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FREE BEADING TUTORIAL: Noblesse Bracelet

Noblesse Bracelet

Free Beading Tutorial

An original BeadedTreasury Design (© 2018 Iulia Postica. All rights reserved). This pattern is for personal use and small group teaching. It cannot be sold, republished (online and off-line), redistributed, translated without permission, or edited in any way – in part or in whole. Please always credit me as a designer. Thank you!

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Techniques

Bead weaving

Project Level

Intermediate

Materials (see bellow for Finished Size)

Pink

29 white pink gold luster 6x5mm Preciosa Czech glass Mushroom beads

5 gr. silver lined milky peach size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 2111) – Color A

1.5 gr. opaque turquoise size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 55) – Color B

2 silver lined milky teal size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 2104)

One 8mm silver magnetic clasp

Two 5mm silver jump rings

One G thread, beige

Blue

29 white blue 6x5mm Preciosa Czech glass Mushroom beads

5 gr. silver lined milky pomegranate size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 2113) – Color A

1.5 gr. permanent finish galvanized aluminum size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho PF558) – Color B

2 dark bronze size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 222)

One 8mm silver magnetic clasp

Two 5mm silver jump rings

One G thread, red

Tools

Size 11 beading needle

Scissors

Flat-nose pliers

Finished Size

Length – 16.5 cm (6.5 inches)

Width – 2.2 cm (0.9 inches)

FREE BEADING TUTORIAL: Petite Buds Bracelet

Petite Buds Bracelet

Free Beading Tutorial

This beading pattern was first published in Bead&Button Magazine, April Issue 2019. Now it is available as free tutorial on my website. 

An original BeadedTreasury Design (© 2019 Iulia Postica. All rights reserved). This pattern is for personal use and small group teaching. It cannot be sold, republished (online and off-line), redistributed, translated without permission, or edited in any way – in part or in whole. Please always credit me as a designer. Thank you!

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Techniques

Bead weaving

Project Level

Advanced beginner to Intermediate

Materials (see bellow for Finished Size)

Green variation

42 pastel lime 5x3.5mm Czech glass Pinch beads

1.2 gr. transparent rainbow frosted lime green 8/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 164F)

2.1 gr. permanent finish matte galvanized aluminum size 8/0 Demi Round beads (Toho PF 558F)

1.9 gr. gold-lustered dark antique bronze size 11/0 Demi Round beads (Toho 422)

One 8mm silver tone magnetic clasp

One G thread, dark beige

FREE BEADING TUTORIAL: Bugle Net Earrings and Bracelet

Bugle Net Earrings and Bracelet

Free Beading Tutorial

An original BeadedTreasury Design (© 2020 Iulia Postica. All rights reserved). This pattern is for personal use and small group teaching. It cannot be sold, republished (online and off-line), redistributed, translated without permission, or edited in any way – in part or in whole. Please always credit me as a designer. Thank you!

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Techniques

Beadweaving, Right angle weave

Project Level

Beginner

Materials

56 Opaque Beige Ceramic Look 4 mm Czech Pressed Glass Round Beads

1.5 gr. Black Matte 3mm bugle beads (Toho 49F)

2 gr. Bronze size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 221)

0.5 gr. Bronze size 15/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 221)

22 Tweedy Orange 4mm Czech fire polished beads

Size D beading thread, black

1 pair brass leverback earring findings

2 8 mm brass split jump rings

1 12mm brass lobster clasp

Tools

Flat nose plier (to attach the findings)

Size 11 beading needle

Scissors

Finished Size

Bracelet length – 18.5 cm (7.4 inches)

Earrings length – 4.3 cm (1.7 inches)

Width – 1.8 cm (0.7 inches)

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FREE BEADING TUTORIAL: Easy Crescent Band

Easy Crescent Band

Free Beading Tutorial

An original BeadedTreasury Design (© 2019 Iulia Postica. All rights reserved). This pattern is for personal use and small group teaching. It cannot be sold, republished (online and off-line), redistributed, translated without permission, or edited in any way – in part or in whole. Please always credit me as a designer. Thank you!

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Techniques: Beadweaving

Project Level: Beginner

Materials

50 Polychrome Gold Rush 3x10mm two hole Czechmates Crescent beads

1.5 gr. Permanent Finish Galvanized Aluminum size 11/0 Toho seed beads (PF558)

1 8mm magnetic clasp

One G beading thread, black

Tools

Size 11 or 12 beading needle

Scissors

Finished Size

Width – 10 cm (4 inches)

Length – 19 cm (7.5 inches)

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FREE BEADING TUTORIAL - "Parallels" Bracelet

I made this beaded bracelet back in 2015, wrote instructions  and now decided to publish it on my blog as Free Beading Tutorial. This beading project is perfectly suited for an advanced beginner or intermediate beader. The level of difficulty is quite low and no special beading skills are needed. Give it a try! 

The "PARALLELS"  Bracelet Pattern can be downloaded HERE.

Technique: 
Bead weaving.

Skill level: 
Advanced Beginner to Intermediate.

Materials needed: 
Czech two-hole Rulla beads,

seed beads size 11/0

clasp

 

Free Beading Pattern - Lacy Links Bracelet

I have great news for you! A new Free Beading Pattern which I designed for Starman TrendSetters has just been published on their blog

Quick and easy to make bracelet with CzechMates Crescent beads and Toho Demi Round beads.

"Lacy Links" Bracelet can be downloaded HERE.

Enjoy beading and have a wonderful week! 

Iulia

 

 

Free Beading Tutorial - BLOSSOM

BLOSSOM Bracelet and Earrings 

This Free Beading Tutorial can be accessed HERE.

For the beadwoven bracelet and earrings set you will need:

2-hole Kheops Par Puca beads
2-hole MiniDuo beads
18/seed beads
11/0 seed beads
6mm jump rings

4mm jump rings

ear wires
magnetic clasp  
size B beading thread

 

There's a lot of place for creativity when it comes to the earrings. The dangles might be some leaf charms as in the example above, big firepolished beads (see below) or anything else you wish.  

You can chose to make this beaded set of jewelry in the three colorways I made or you can chose your own colors from the thousands of color palettes.

This beading pattern is for personal use. You can sell finished bracelets and earrings, but please mention that you got the pattern from www.BeadedTreasury.com.

More free turorials on my blog HERE.

All the best,

Iulia

 

 

 

Protect Me Bracelet by TrendSetter Iulia Postica

I have great news! Finally my bracelet which I designed for Starman TrendSetters is available in local shops in different countries as FREE PATTERN.

Starman is providing FREE Patterns of the Month to bead retailers. These patterns are available in printed form only. 

"Protect Me" bracelet features brand new beads - 3-hole Beam Beads and 2-hole Cabochon Beads.

Here is the complete list of materials needed to complete the bracelet.

53 CzechMates Beam Beads
6 CzechMates Cabochon Beads
4 Grams 11/0 Seed Beads
2 Jump Rings
TOHO One-G Thread
Clasp of Choice

The bracelet measures approximately 7 1/8" without clasp. Each segment is approximately 1 1/4" long. Minor adjustments to the length can be made with the seed beads at the clasp ends.

Check the local bead shop for your free copy of the beading pattern.

Here are only a few shop links where free printed copies of my "Protect Me" beading pattern are available: AuraCrystals (USA); Baubles&Beads (USA); BeadAndGlass (USA); BeadPassionStudio (USA); FusionBeads (USA);  PotomacBeadCompany (USA);  RedPandaBeads (USA);  RobinsBeads (UK); TheHalfMoonBeadShop (UK); FruPärla (Sweden) etc. There you can also purchase the new bead shapes to make the bracelet.

Enjoy beading!

Iulia

 

 

 

Free Beading Tutorial - "Sunset"

SUNSET Bracelet

SUNSET Free Beading Tutorial can be accessed HERE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For this beadwoven bracelet you will need the following materials:

6mm 2-hole cabochon beads

6 mm Kheops par Puca beads

two-hole Superduo beads

4mm Czech fire polished beads 

11/0 Japanese seed beads 

8mm golden magnetic clasp

Size B red beading thread

 

I hope you will like this tutorial and enjoy your beading. 

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