Deborah Roberti designs beading patterns. Her website offers some free and some bead patterns available for purchase. I highly recommend her bead patterns, not only are they extremely affordable and easy to follow, but they are very versatile as well. This category highlights some of the possible variations of her Labyrinth Bracelet pattern.You can purchase the patternfor $4.00 on her website or in her Etsy store.
SuperDuo Bracelet Materials (for 7" band, not including clasp) Approx 6 Yards of Bead Thread of Choice Approx 500 Size 11/0 Seed Beads, Color 1 (Miyuki brand works best) Approx 60 size 11/0 Seed Beads, Color 2 (Miyuki brand works best) Approx 120 Size 3mm Beads (Round or Fire-Polished beads work best) Approx 28 SuperDuo Beads Clasp of Choice
GemDuo Bracelet Materials (for 7" band, not including clasp) Approx 6 Yards of Bead Thread of Choice Approx 550 Size 11/0 Seed Beads, Color 1 (Miyuki brand works best) Approx 50 size 11/0 Seed Beads, Color 2 (Miyuki brand works best) Approx 108 Size 3mm Beads (Round or Fire-Polished beads work best) Approx 25 GemDuo Beads Clasp of Choice
IrisDuo Bracelet Materials (for 7" band, not including clasp) Approx 6 Yards of Bead Thread of Choice Approx 550 Size 11/0 Seed Beads, Color 1 (Miyuki brand works best) Approx 50 size 11/0 Seed Beads, Color 2 (Miyuki brand works best) Approx 108 Size 3mm Beads (Round or Fire-Polished beads work best) Approx 25 IrisDuo Beads Clasp of Choice
NOTE - this colorway uses two colors of 3mm beads. The 3mm beads displayed below are slightly different than the turquoise Picasso fire-polished beads used in the photo above. For the 2-color version you will need approx 76 of the turquoise color and 32 of the mint luster color.
Below are the components used in this design example. If you would like to make this version yourself, you will need to calculate the quantities of each item to purchase, depending on the length of bracelet you wish to make, if you want matching earrings, etc.
