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Silver Harvest Tutorial

You LOVED the Fields of Wheat Necklace, now here is its companion: The Silver Harvest Bracelet! Allie from PotomacBeads uses MiniDuo® Beads, Miyuki Drops, Miyuki Seed Beads and a Claspgarten clap to make this smaller version of the Fields of Wheat Necklace. It's like ice cream and apple pie, the perfect fit!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Silver Harvest Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
  • MiniDuo Beads - Crystal Labrador Full, ~4 grams
  • Miyuki Drops 3.4mm - Crystal Labrador Full, ~1 gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~1 gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~1 gram
  • Clasp - Push Hex Clasp with Crystal Silver Plated, 1 Piece
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Start with .006 white wildfire beading thread, adding a stop bead.
    Thread a size 12 needle, begin by adding MiniDuo beads with a 15/0 seed bead between each.
    Use a two-hole herringbone stitch technique, adding MiniDuo beads and 15/0 seed beads in specified colors.
    Continue building the bracelet in the herringbone pattern, adding Miyuki Drops for embellishment.
    Add clasps at both ends of the bracelet, ensuring secure closure.
    Customize the bracelet with additional decorations or different bead colors as desired.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    • Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Ultimate | Crystal | 9x3"
    • Thread Zap II
    • BeadTec Beading Needles Sizes 10, 11, 12 | Mix Pack of 6
    • Plastic Caliper Tool - White
    • BeadTec DragonThread - Crystal/White | Size 6 (Medium) | 50 Meter Spool
    • BeadTec DragonThread - Green | Size 6 (Medium) | 50 Meter Spool

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Silver Harvest Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    You LOVED the Fields of Wheat Necklace, now here is its companion: The Silver Harvest Bracelet! Allie from PotomacBeads uses MiniDuo® Beads, Miyuki Drops, Miyuki Seed Beads and a Claspgarten clap to make this smaller version of the Fields of Wheat Necklace. It's like ice cream and apple pie, the perfect fit!

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
  • MiniDuo Beads - Crystal Labrador Full, ~4 grams
  • Miyuki Drops 3.4mm - Crystal Labrador Full, ~1 gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~1 gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~1 gram
  • Clasp - Push Hex Clasp with Crystal Silver Plated, 1 Piece
  • Project Steps

    Start with .006 white wildfire beading thread, adding a stop bead.
    Thread a size 12 needle, begin by adding MiniDuo beads with a 15/0 seed bead between each.
    Use a two-hole herringbone stitch technique, adding MiniDuo beads and 15/0 seed beads in specified colors.
    Continue building the bracelet in the herringbone pattern, adding Miyuki Drops for embellishment.
    Add clasps at both ends of the bracelet, ensuring secure closure.
    Customize the bracelet with additional decorations or different bead colors as desired.