Flames Bracelet - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads
Create a stunning Flames Bracelet with this DIY jewelry-making tutorial from PotomacBeads! Using Storm Duos, seed beads (sizes 8/0, 11/0, and 15/0), and Dragon thread, you'll learn step-by-step how to create this unique beaded bracelet design. With easy-to-follow instructions, you'll master techniques like square stitch and embellishment, perfect for both beginner and experienced beaders. Gather your materials and join us in making this beautiful bracelet. Don't forget to experiment with different colors to make it your own!
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The tutorial covers how to make a "Flames Bracelet" using specific beading techniques and materials. The video is divided into four main steps:
Step 1: Preparation of materials and threading techniques.
Step 2: Creating the initial bead pattern using storm Duos and seed beads.
Step 3: Expanding the bracelet design and maintaining symmetry.
Step 4: Finishing touches, securing the ends, and tips on closures.
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
• StormDuo color 1: Jet bronze, Total 50 out of 3 colors
• StormDuo color 2: Vintage copper, Total 50 out of 3 colors
• StormDuo color 3: White champagne, Total 50 out of 3 colors
• Miyuki 15/0: Matte opaque dark cream AB, 72 beads
• Miyuki 11/0: Duracoat galvanized champagne, 268 beads
• Optional Miyuki 8/0: Duracoat galvanized champagne, 4 beads
• Dragonthread 8: Green, ~ 6-7 feet
• Jump rings 4mm: Gold, ~15 pieces
• Lobster clasp: Gold, 1 piece
Alternate color
• StormDuo color 1: Crystal amber full, Total 50 out of 3 colors
• StormDuo color 2: Jet red luster, Total 50 out of 3 colors
• StormDuo color 3: Lava red, Total 50 out of 3 colors
• Miyuki 15/0: White, 72 beads
• Miyuki 11/0: Duracoat galvanized silver, 268 beads
• Optional Miyuki 8/0: Labrador full, 4 beads
• Dragonthread 8: Green, ~ 6-7 feet
• Jump rings 4mm: Silver, ~ 15 pieces
• Lobster clasp: Silver, 1 piece
Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader!
00:00 - Introduction: Overview of the project and materials.
00:27 - Step 1: Explanation of the materials and setting up the thread.
10:05 - Step 2: Creating the base pattern with seed beads and storm Duos.
15:51 - Step 3: Expanding the design and adding new elements.
21:08 - Step 4: Completing the design and securing the ends.
25:57 - Outro: Final thoughts and encouragement to try different color combinations.