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Pattern - Cleopatra Bracelet

Allie has produced the first of her new AVA Bead tutorials, with her "Cleopatra" bracelet design.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

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Step 2: Watch the 
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Pattern - Cleopatra Bracelet

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather AVA beads, Round Trio beads, seed beads (11/0 and 15/0), a clasp, Wildfire beading thread, and two size 12 needles.
Thread Clasp: Start by threading your clasp onto the beading thread, followed by adding seed beads according to the pattern.
Add Round Trio Beads: Incorporate Round Trio beads into your design, ensuring all holes are clear and accessible.
Introduce AVA Beads: Strategically place AVA beads around the Round Trio beads, following the pattern to create the Cleopatra design.
Decorative Edging: Add decorative edging using 15/0 seed beads to enhance the bracelet's appearance.
Finalize Design: Reinforce the clasp attachment and trim any excess thread using a thread burner.

Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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Item Description

Allie has produced the first of her new AVA Bead tutorials, with her "Cleopatra" bracelet design.

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Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather AVA beads, Round Trio beads, seed beads (11/0 and 15/0), a clasp, Wildfire beading thread, and two size 12 needles.
Thread Clasp: Start by threading your clasp onto the beading thread, followed by adding seed beads according to the pattern.
Add Round Trio Beads: Incorporate Round Trio beads into your design, ensuring all holes are clear and accessible.
Introduce AVA Beads: Strategically place AVA beads around the Round Trio beads, following the pattern to create the Cleopatra design.
Decorative Edging: Add decorative edging using 15/0 seed beads to enhance the bracelet's appearance.
Finalize Design: Reinforce the clasp attachment and trim any excess thread using a thread burner.