Learn how to create a stunning trapped bracelet with our DIY jewelry making tutorial. Using Potomac 4mm and 6mm pearls, Miyuki 15/0 and 11/0 seed beads, and a variety of tools, this tutorial guides you through the cubic right angle weave (CRAW) stitch and other techniques to create a beautiful piece of jewelry. Get creative and make your own bracelet with detailed, step-by-step instructions!
Claspgarten rectangle box push clasp with Swarovski pearl - rhodium, 1 piece
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Quick Project Steps
Prepare Materials:
Gather all the required beads, thread, needle, and tools.
Begin the CRAW Stitch:
Thread the needle with a comfortable length of Dragonthread.
Start with 4mm pearls and seed beads to create the initial unit of the cubic right angle weave (CRAW) stitch.
Form the Cube:
Follow the CRAW stitch technique to form a cube with four sides using seed beads and pearls.
Add the Center Pearl:
Insert a 6mm pearl in the center of the cube and secure it by weaving through the seed beads.
Create Bracelet Arms:
Using the double right angle weave, create the arms of the bracelet.
Embellish the weave with additional seed beads for stability.
Attach the Clasp:
Add a wire guard to one end of the bracelet.
Attach the Claspgarten clasp using jump rings for added security.
Final Touches:
Reinforce the bracelet by weaving through the beads multiple times.
Tie off the thread and trim any excess.
Completion:
Ensure all beads are secure and the bracelet fits comfortably.
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Learn how to create a stunning trapped bracelet with our DIY jewelry making tutorial. Using Potomac 4mm and 6mm pearls, Miyuki 15/0 and 11/0 seed beads, and a variety of tools, this tutorial guides you through the cubic right angle weave (CRAW) stitch and other techniques to create a beautiful piece of jewelry. Get creative and make your own bracelet with detailed, step-by-step instructions!
Designer's Material List
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
Potomac 4mm pearl - moonstone, 8 beads
Potomac 6mm pearl - lavender, 3 beads
Miyuki 15/0 - Montana blue gold luster, 134 beads
Miyuki 11/0 - duracoat opaque dark orchid, 236 beads
Claspgarten rectangle box push clasp with Swarovski pearl - rhodium, 1 piece
Project Steps
Prepare Materials:
Gather all the required beads, thread, needle, and tools.
Begin the CRAW Stitch:
Thread the needle with a comfortable length of Dragonthread.
Start with 4mm pearls and seed beads to create the initial unit of the cubic right angle weave (CRAW) stitch.
Form the Cube:
Follow the CRAW stitch technique to form a cube with four sides using seed beads and pearls.
Add the Center Pearl:
Insert a 6mm pearl in the center of the cube and secure it by weaving through the seed beads.
Create Bracelet Arms:
Using the double right angle weave, create the arms of the bracelet.
Embellish the weave with additional seed beads for stability.
Attach the Clasp:
Add a wire guard to one end of the bracelet.
Attach the Claspgarten clasp using jump rings for added security.
Final Touches:
Reinforce the bracelet by weaving through the beads multiple times.
Tie off the thread and trim any excess.
Completion:
Ensure all beads are secure and the bracelet fits comfortably.
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