This video tutorial features peyote stitch using PotomacBeads' exclusive 2-hole bead, the DiscDuo. DiscDuo beads are used in a variety of ways, and the two holes give it a lot of flexibility in designs. You will especially like peyote stitch projects, as the position of the holes helps to hide any thread paths.
DiscDuo beads (6mm, two-hole, in jet and jet bronze colors)
Miyuki 11/0 seed beads in Crystal Labrador finish
Size 10 English beading needle (Pony brand recommended)
Beading thread (0.006" Wildfire, green color recommended)
Scissors and thread burner for cutting and finishing the thread
Flat nose or needle nose pliers for flattening the thread
Bead mat to prevent beads from rolling
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Quick Project Steps
Prepare Materials: Gather DiscDuo beads, Miyuki 11/0 seed beads, beading needle, and thread.
Start Peyote Stitch: Thread a stop bead, then string three DiscDuo beads as the first row.
Continue Pattern: Alternate colors and add rows in the peyote stitch pattern, utilizing both holes of the DiscDuo beads.
Achieve Desired Length: Work until the bracelet reaches your desired length minus the clasp space.
Add Clasp: Sew on a cut button at one end and create a loop at the other end with seed beads for the clasp.
Side Decoration: Optionally add a row of seed beads along the edges for a finished look.
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Item Description
This video tutorial features peyote stitch using PotomacBeads' exclusive 2-hole bead, the DiscDuo. DiscDuo beads are used in a variety of ways, and the two holes give it a lot of flexibility in designs. You will especially like peyote stitch projects, as the position of the holes helps to hide any thread paths.
Designer's Material List
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
DiscDuo beads (6mm, two-hole, in jet and jet bronze colors)
Miyuki 11/0 seed beads in Crystal Labrador finish
Size 10 English beading needle (Pony brand recommended)
Beading thread (0.006" Wildfire, green color recommended)
Scissors and thread burner for cutting and finishing the thread
Flat nose or needle nose pliers for flattening the thread
Bead mat to prevent beads from rolling
Project Steps
Prepare Materials: Gather DiscDuo beads, Miyuki 11/0 seed beads, beading needle, and thread.
Start Peyote Stitch: Thread a stop bead, then string three DiscDuo beads as the first row.
Continue Pattern: Alternate colors and add rows in the peyote stitch pattern, utilizing both holes of the DiscDuo beads.
Achieve Desired Length: Work until the bracelet reaches your desired length minus the clasp space.
Add Clasp: Sew on a cut button at one end and create a loop at the other end with seed beads for the clasp.
Side Decoration: Optionally add a row of seed beads along the edges for a finished look.
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