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Vintage Czech Fringe Bracelet Tutorial

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Beaded fringe is fun, whimsical, and elegant. Pair a funky selection of Czech glass beads with size 8/0 seed beads and, 11/0 seed beads and join Allie in creating this adorable statement piece Technique learned:
  • Beadweaving The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Pewter 11/0, ~ 5 Grams
  • Toho Seed Beads - Semi-Glaze Navy Blue 8/0, ~ 3 Grams
  • Assortment of Czech Glass Shapes, ~ 75 Pieces
  • Cup Buttons - White Baby Blue Luster, 1 Piece Secondary Colorway:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Metallic Light Bronze 11/0, ~ 5 Grams
  • Toho Seed Beads - Opaque Frosted OxBlood 8/0, ~ 3 Grams
  • Assortment of Czech Glass Shapes, ~ 75 Pieces
  • Cup Buttons - White Baby Blue Luster, 1 Piece
  • Step 1: Choose Your Materials

    Step 2: Watch the 
    Video Tutorial

    Vintage Czech Fringe Bracelet Tutorial
    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Pewter 11/0, ~ 5 Grams
  • Toho Seed Beads - Semi-Glaze Navy Blue 8/0, ~ 3 Grams
  • Assortment of Czech Glass Shapes, ~ 75 Pieces
  • Cup Buttons - White Baby Blue Luster, 1 Piece Secondary Colorway:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Metallic Light Bronze 11/0, ~ 5 Grams
  • Toho Seed Beads - Opaque Frosted OxBlood 8/0, ~ 3 Grams
  • Assortment of Czech Glass Shapes, ~ 75 Pieces
  • Cup Buttons - White Baby Blue Luster, 1 Piece
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Use some fun Czech glass to create the Vintage Czech Fringe Bracelet. This PotomacBeads tutorial shares tips and tricks for creating this colorful, playful bracelet. Use up some of your stash or get the kit and have all the materials ready for some beading happiness. 1. Put a size 10 needle onto 5 feet of size 6 or 8 Dragonthread. Put on a stop bead and about 75 seed beads. Add three 11/0s, a cup button and two more 11/0s. Bring the needle back through the first 11/0 and the last seed bead. Get ready to start the fringe. 2. Watch the Vintage Czech Fringe Bracelet tutorial to see how Allie creates her bracelet and find some inspiration and ideas to design your very own playful beaded bracelet. 3. Once you have the wonderful collection of colorful beads strung together, add a 4mm bead and create a loop out of seed beads large enough to fit the cup button. Tie the thread ends together. Reinforce the loop another time. Burn the edges down flush with the project. The Vintage Czech Fringe Bracelet is a great kit for first time beadweavers. You can make a necklace using the same design. Add some Potomac pearls and gemstones for a new look. The possibilities are endless when creating this fun cha cha bracelet. Technique learned:
  • Beadweaving Project Length: 7"
  • 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"
    Vintage Czech Fringe Bracelet Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

    Step 6: Choose Your Next Project

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    Item Description

    Beaded fringe is fun, whimsical, and elegant. Pair a funky selection of Czech glass beads with size 8/0 seed beads and, 11/0 seed beads and join Allie in creating this adorable statement piece Technique learned:
  • Beadweaving The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Pewter 11/0, ~ 5 Grams
  • Toho Seed Beads - Semi-Glaze Navy Blue 8/0, ~ 3 Grams
  • Assortment of Czech Glass Shapes, ~ 75 Pieces
  • Cup Buttons - White Baby Blue Luster, 1 Piece Secondary Colorway:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Metallic Light Bronze 11/0, ~ 5 Grams
  • Toho Seed Beads - Opaque Frosted OxBlood 8/0, ~ 3 Grams
  • Assortment of Czech Glass Shapes, ~ 75 Pieces
  • Cup Buttons - White Baby Blue Luster, 1 Piece
  • Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Pewter 11/0, ~ 5 Grams
  • Toho Seed Beads - Semi-Glaze Navy Blue 8/0, ~ 3 Grams
  • Assortment of Czech Glass Shapes, ~ 75 Pieces
  • Cup Buttons - White Baby Blue Luster, 1 Piece Secondary Colorway:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Metallic Light Bronze 11/0, ~ 5 Grams
  • Toho Seed Beads - Opaque Frosted OxBlood 8/0, ~ 3 Grams
  • Assortment of Czech Glass Shapes, ~ 75 Pieces
  • Cup Buttons - White Baby Blue Luster, 1 Piece
  • Project Steps

    Use some fun Czech glass to create the Vintage Czech Fringe Bracelet. This PotomacBeads tutorial shares tips and tricks for creating this colorful, playful bracelet. Use up some of your stash or get the kit and have all the materials ready for some beading happiness. 1. Put a size 10 needle onto 5 feet of size 6 or 8 Dragonthread. Put on a stop bead and about 75 seed beads. Add three 11/0s, a cup button and two more 11/0s. Bring the needle back through the first 11/0 and the last seed bead. Get ready to start the fringe. 2. Watch the Vintage Czech Fringe Bracelet tutorial to see how Allie creates her bracelet and find some inspiration and ideas to design your very own playful beaded bracelet. 3. Once you have the wonderful collection of colorful beads strung together, add a 4mm bead and create a loop out of seed beads large enough to fit the cup button. Tie the thread ends together. Reinforce the loop another time. Burn the edges down flush with the project. The Vintage Czech Fringe Bracelet is a great kit for first time beadweavers. You can make a necklace using the same design. Add some Potomac pearls and gemstones for a new look. The possibilities are endless when creating this fun cha cha bracelet. Technique learned:
  • Beadweaving Project Length: 7"