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Pattern - Tidal Wave Bracelet

In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make her "Tidal Wave Bracelet," which is is based around embellishments on right angle weave stitch. Find a list of supplies used in this project below...

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

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Step 2: Watch the 
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Pattern - Tidal Wave Bracelet

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Prepare Materials: Gather all listed materials and cut approximately 5 feet of beading thread, threading a needle on each end.
Attach Clasp: Begin with attaching the button clasp using three 15/0 seed beads.
Create Right Angle Weave Base: Use a two-needle technique to create a right angle weave base with 11/0 seed beads and 6mm beads.
Clasp Loop: Construct a loop on the opposite end for the button clasp using 11/0 seed beads and reinforce with a peyote stitch using 15/0 seed beads.
Tidal Wave Pattern: Embellish the bracelet with the tidal wave pattern using 15/0 seed beads and 2mm Czech pearls, creating an elegant wave-like effect.
Finish the Bracelet: Secure and trim the thread ends, completing your bracelet.

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Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make her "Tidal Wave Bracelet," which is is based around embellishments on right angle weave stitch. Find a list of supplies used in this project below...

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Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather all listed materials and cut approximately 5 feet of beading thread, threading a needle on each end.
Attach Clasp: Begin with attaching the button clasp using three 15/0 seed beads.
Create Right Angle Weave Base: Use a two-needle technique to create a right angle weave base with 11/0 seed beads and 6mm beads.
Clasp Loop: Construct a loop on the opposite end for the button clasp using 11/0 seed beads and reinforce with a peyote stitch using 15/0 seed beads.
Tidal Wave Pattern: Embellish the bracelet with the tidal wave pattern using 15/0 seed beads and 2mm Czech pearls, creating an elegant wave-like effect.
Finish the Bracelet: Secure and trim the thread ends, completing your bracelet.