Bird's Eye View Bracelet - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads
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 Published On Aug 26, 2024

Learn how to create a beautiful Bird's Eye View Bracelet in this detailed DIY jewelry-making tutorial by PotomacBeads. Using Miyuki 8/0, 11/0, and 15/0 beads, Potomac 6mm pearls, and Dragonthread, you'll master the modified Herringbone stitch and embellish your bracelet with intricate beadwork. The tutorial also covers attaching a platinum Claspgarten clasp with Athenacast jump rings. Perfect for DIY jewelry enthusiasts, this video provides step-by-step guidance to help you craft a stunning bracelet that showcases your artistic flair.

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What You Will Learn:
How to create a stunning Bird's Eye View Bracelet using a combination of beads and a modified stitch technique.
Step-by-step instructions on using a modified Herringbone Stitch or square stitch to create the bracelet base.
How to embellish the bracelet with pearls and additional beadwork for a finished, artistic look.
Techniques to attach a clasp to the bracelet, ensuring a professional finish.
Methods to reinforce and secure the beadwork, ensuring the bracelet is durable.
Artistic tips for arranging beads and pearls to achieve a balanced and aesthetically pleasing design.

The designer's suggested colors & materials:
• Potomac 6mm pearl - almond satin, 2 beads
• Miyuki 8/0 - duracoat opaque juniper berry, 144 beads
• Miyuki 11/0 - duracoat silver lined dark charcoal, 34 beads
• Miyuki 15/0 - duracoat galvanized light smoky pewter, 8 beads
• Dragonthread 8 smoke, 6 feet
• Athenacast 21G jump ring - silver, 2 pieces
• Claspgarten nested pearl & crystal flower box push clasp - platinum, 1 piece

Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader!

00:00 - Intro: Introduction to the Bird's Eye View Bracelet tutorial and materials overview.
00:20 - Step 1: Starting the bracelet with a modified Herringbone
03:15 - Step 2: Adding pearls and continuing the beadwork with additional rows of stitch.
06:31 - Step 3: Attaching the clasp using Miyuki 8/0 beads and jump rings.
09:17 - Step 4: Embellishing the bracelet with additional Miyuki 11/0 beads around the pearls.
13:29 - Step 5: Creating the "Bird's Eye View" effect using a combination of 11/0 and 15/0 beads.
16:39 - Step 6: Reinforcing the beadwork and securing the clasp.
21:08 - Step 7: Final touches and overview of the completed bracelet.

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