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 Dragonfly Band pattern. This pattern is available for purchase 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.
Bracelet Materials - (for a 7-inch bracelet, not including clasp) About 5 Yards of Bead Thread of Choice About 250-300 Size 11/0 Seed Beads (Miyuki brand works best) About 48-54 Size 3mm Beads About 40-48 Size 4mm Beads About 40-48 MiniDuo Beads, Color 1 About 5-6 MiniDuo Beads, Color 2 About 10-12 SuperDuo Beads About 18-21 CzechMates® Tile or Brick Beads Clasp of Choice
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.
