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 Harlequin II Band Bracelet pattern.You can purchase the pattern on her website or in her Etsy store. Click here to purchase the pattern on her website. Click here to purchase the pattern in her Etsy store.
GemDuo Version Bracelet Materials (for 7" band, not including clasp) Approx 6 Yards of Bead Thread of Choice Approx 500 Size 11/0 Seed Beads (Miyuki brand works best) Approx 25 Size 3mm Beads Approx 160 Size 4mm Beads, Color 1 Approx 38 Size 4mm Beads, Color 2 Approx 20 Two-Hole GemDuo Beads Clasp of Choice
IrisDuo Version Bracelet Materials (for 7" band, not including clasp) Approx 6 Yards of Bead Thread of Choice Approx 500 Size 11/0 Seed Beads (Miyuki brand works best) Approx 25 Size 3mm Beads Approx 160 Size 4mm Beads, Color 1 Approx 38 Size 4mm Beads, Color 2 Approx 20 Two-Hole IrisDuo Beads Clasp of Choice
NOTE - the pearls shown below are a lighter version of the pearls used in the photo above
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.
