Pandora’s Box Bracelet Tutorial

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Allie fashions the Pandora's Box Bracelet with PotomacBeads newest bead - the Tubelet. This easy to make bracelet is great for beginners, but still will be fun for experienced beaders. It is a wonderful bracelet that can be worn anywhere and would make a great gift for a friend or family member. Have fun beading!

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Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Pandora’s Box Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for
Tubelet Bead - Aztec Gold, ~ 40 Pieces
Tubelet Bead - Crystal Labrador Full,~ 40 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Blue Zircon AB,~ 60 Beads
Preciosa Chaton SS39 - Blue Zircon AB, ~ 10 Pieces
Miyuki Seed Bead 11/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~ 1 Gram
Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, ~ 1 Gram
Potomac Crystal Rivoli 10mm - Blue Zircon, 1 Piece
Clasp - Potomax Round Push Clasp (10mm), 1 Piece

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

Starting the Base: Begin by creating a box shape using four Tubelet beads, separated by 15/0 seed beads, and tie into a knot.
Creating the Lid: Add a 15/0 seed bead, then alternate between crystal rondelles and Tubelet beads of an alternate color to form the lid of the box.
Securing the Chaton: Place a chaton in the center of the box, using 11/0 seed beads to secure it tightly within the constructed box.
Linking the Boxes: Use the right angle weave technique to link multiple boxes together, creating the bracelet length according to your wrist size.
Adding the Clasp: Finish by attaching the clasp to the ends of the bracelet, ensuring a secure fit.

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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Allie fashions the Pandora's Box Bracelet with PotomacBeads newest bead - the Tubelet. This easy to make bracelet is great for beginners, but still will be fun for experienced beaders. It is a wonderful bracelet that can be worn anywhere and would make a great gift for a friend or family member. Have fun beading!

Designer's Material List

The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for
Tubelet Bead - Aztec Gold, ~ 40 Pieces
Tubelet Bead - Crystal Labrador Full,~ 40 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Blue Zircon AB,~ 60 Beads
Preciosa Chaton SS39 - Blue Zircon AB, ~ 10 Pieces
Miyuki Seed Bead 11/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~ 1 Gram
Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, ~ 1 Gram
Potomac Crystal Rivoli 10mm - Blue Zircon, 1 Piece
Clasp - Potomax Round Push Clasp (10mm), 1 Piece

Project Steps

Starting the Base: Begin by creating a box shape using four Tubelet beads, separated by 15/0 seed beads, and tie into a knot.
Creating the Lid: Add a 15/0 seed bead, then alternate between crystal rondelles and Tubelet beads of an alternate color to form the lid of the box.
Securing the Chaton: Place a chaton in the center of the box, using 11/0 seed beads to secure it tightly within the constructed box.
Linking the Boxes: Use the right angle weave technique to link multiple boxes together, creating the bracelet length according to your wrist size.
Adding the Clasp: Finish by attaching the clasp to the ends of the bracelet, ensuring a secure fit.