Create a beautiful Fall Mixed Fringe Bracelet using headpins, Toho seed beads, and a variety of Czech glass beads. This DIY tutorial by PotomacBeads guides you step-by-step through the process of making a stylish, textured bracelet perfect for the autumn season. Materials used include 11/0 seed beads, premium real silver-plated brass headpins, RounTrio beads, and more. Master techniques like coiling wire and combining different bead styles to achieve a cohesive, layered look.
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The video is a jewelry-making tutorial that shows how to create a Fall Mixed Fringe Bracelet. It involves combining headpins, seed beads, and various other beads using different techniques to create a fringe-style bracelet. The tutorial is aimed at both beginner and experienced beaders.
Key Learning Points:
How to create a fall-themed mixed fringe bracelet.
Using headpins and seed beads to add texture and depth.
Techniques for coiling wire with round nose and needle nose pliers.
Combining multiple bead types in a cohesive design.
Tips on balancing different colors and shapes for a unified look.
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
• Toho Seed Beads - Opaque Lustered Light Beige 11/0, ~ 8 Grams
• Athenacast Head Pins - 2" 21g Premium Real Silver Plated Brass, 50 Beads
• RounTrio Beads - Copper | 6mm, ~ 13 Beads
• Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Smoky Topaz AB 6mm, ~ 20 Beads
• Czech Glass Pressed Square - Orange & Crystal, ~ 20 Beads
• Czech Glass Puffed Oval Beads - Chocolate Brown Swirl 6x8mm, ~ 20 Beads
• Czech Glass Smooth Rondelles 3x6mm - Fire Swirl, ~ 20 Beads
• Czech Round Beads - Orange Swirl 8mm, ~ 20 Beads
• Czech Round Beads - Ancient Gold 3mm, ~ 20 Beads
• Cup Buttons - Copper, 1 Button
Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader!
00:00 - Introduction: Overview of the bracelet and materials used.
00:35 - Step 1: Creating and setting up headpins.
06:10 - Step 2: Attaching beads to the headpins.
09:11 - Step 3: Coiling wire and securing beads.
14:59 - Step 4: Adding more beads and completing the fringe design.
19:19 - Step 5: Final touches and completing the bracelet.
21:33 - Outro: Summary and additional tips.