Original Designs

Double St.Pete Meets Tila

Create a herringbone pattern by stitching two rows of St. Petersburg Technique at the same time.

Skill level: Intermediate

Materials: 4mm bicone crystals, Tila beads, 11/0 and 15/0 seed beads, mother of pearl flower button clasp

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Get in Gear

Make several beaded beads with crystal centers, and then string them together in this funky bracelet.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials: modular crystals, 4mm bicones, 11/0 cylinder beads, 15/0 seed beads

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Gothic Crystals

Use a fringing technique to make mod spikes for a fun and funky bracelet.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials: 6mm and 4mm bicone crystals, 11/0 seed beads

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Netted Stars

Create little rounded beaded beads with tubular netting. Make a matching toggle ring and bar to complete the look.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials: 3mm and 4mm bicone crystals, 11/0 and 15/0 seed beads, small length of chain 

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Off the Cuff

Use flat vertical netting to create this stunning cuff.

Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Materials: twin beads, 3mm and 4mm bicone crystals, and 11/0 seed beads

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Snake Belly Bangle

This bangle is one of my favorites to make and wear. It showcases some of the fabulous finishes on the Super Duo twin-hole beads.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials: Super Duo two-hole beads, 11/0 and 10/0 cylinder beads

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Sparkling Spirals

Multiple rows of modified spiral rope creates layer upon layer of design elements.

Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced

Materials: 4mm bicone crystals, 8/0, 11/0, and 15/0 seed beads

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Spikes on Herringbone

Stitch a base technique which can be embellished in three different ways, this one being the Alternating Loops version. See the following two photos for the other versions. (All versions included in instructions)

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials: 3mm bicone crystals, 8/0 cylinder beads, 15/0 seed beads

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Spikes on Herringbone

Loop version (All verisions included in instructions)

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Spikes on Herringbone

Spikes Version (All versions included in the instructions)

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Spiraling Twin Bead Bangle

Combine Twin beads and modified Russian Spiral Rope into a casual beaded bangle. This technique can also be used to make a bracelet or necklace with a clasp, which is included in the pattern.

Skill Level: Motivated Beginner

Materials: Twin beads (or Super Duo beads), 11/0 and 15/0 seed beads

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Tip Tila beads up on their ends using modified right-angle weave to create a wavy bracelet with crystal inclusions.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials: Tila beads, 11/0 seed beads, 4mm crystals

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Twin Trails

Chevron stitch, twin beads, and crystals create an easy-to wear bracelet with loads of color possibilities.

Skill Level: Motivated Beginner

Materials: 3mm and 4mm bicone crystals, Twin beads (or Super Duo beads), 11/0 seed beads

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Cuffed

Use tubular herringbone to make a bracelet embedded with a channel of sparkling 2mm round crystals.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials: 2mm round crystals, 10/0 and 11/0 Delica beads, 3mm (size 1) bugle beads, 1/4in. metal bracelet form or 17-gauge flat wire or a clasp 

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Twin Tracks

Right-angle weave and two-needle embellishments make this super sparkly, yet totally wearable bracelet.

Skill Level: Motivated Beginner

Materials: Super Duo or twin beads, 3mm bicone crystals, 15/0 seed beads

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Laced

Right-angle weave techniques paired with twin bead or Super Duo components make a delicate and intricate bracelet.

Skill Level: Motivated Beginner/Intermediate

Materials: Twin beads or Super Duo beads, 15/0 seed beads, 3mm bicone crystals 

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Peyote Puzzle Pieces

Sections of peyote stitch offset by linked loops create a lavish fabric-like feel that is easy to make and wear!

Skill Level: Motivated Beginner

11/0 Delica beads, 15/0 seed beads, 2mm round crystals

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Lovely Lilies

New piggy beads make up the delicate petals that create the components in this bracelet. Incorporate seed beads to hold the piggies together and link the components.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials: Piggy Beads, 11/0 seed beads, 15/0 seed beads

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