Annelida Cuff

Materials:
CZF-1072: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Opaque Dk Turquoise - 3 strands
MA4-F47: Miyuki 4mm Magatama Lavender Lined Aqua - 1 tube
8-4488: 8/0 Duracoat Opaque Columbine Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-1446: 11/0 Dyed S/L Red Violet Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-006: Sterling Silver Filigree Box Clasp 2-strand - 1 piece
MNT-09: Purple Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles
505-016: Gold Embroidery Scissor


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Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

1. Cut a six foot length of Miyuki beading thread (adding more as needed). String four 4mm Czech fire polished beads (FP).

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

2. Pass through the first FP added to form a loop.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

3. Moving clockwise pass through the next two FP beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

4. String three FP beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

5. Pass down through the FP to the left (the bead exited in step 3). This will form a second loop.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

6. Moving counter clockwise pass through the next two FP beads in the second loop. This will position the thread for the next set of beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

7. String three FP beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

8. Pass up through the FP to the left (the bead exited in step 6). This will form a third loop.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

9. Moving clockwise pass through the next two FP beads in the third loop.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

10. Continue until desired length is reached. When embellished the bracelet will tighten and become shorter. A base length of 27 loops will give a finished bracelet of about 7.5 inches including the clasp.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

11. With the thread at the right end of the first row, turn left and pass through one FP.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

12. String three FP beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

13. Moving counter clockwise, pass through the FP exited in step 11. This will form the first loop in row two.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

14. String one Miyuki 8/0 seed bead.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

15. Pass through the next FP to the left (in the center of the bracelet).

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

16. String two FP beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

17. Pass up through the FP to the right.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

18. Pass through the FP to the left in the center of the bracelet (do not pass through the 8/0 bead).

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

19. String on one 8/0 seed bead.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

20. Pass through the next FP to the left (in the center of the bracelet).

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

21. String two FP beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

22. Pass up through the FP to the right.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

23. Pass through the FP to the left in the center of the bracelet (do not pass through the 8/0 bead).

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

24. Continue adding beads in this way until the second row is complete.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

25. With the thread exiting the center of the bracelet, pass down through the FP to the left.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

26. String one Miyuki 11/0 seed bead, one Miyuki 4mm Magatama bead (MA4), and one 11/0 bead.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

27. Pass down through the FP to the right (parallel with the FP the thread is exiting). The 11/0 and MA4 beads should now sit diagonally across the opening between the parallel FP beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

28. String one 11/0, one MA4, and one 11/0.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

29. Repeat step 27.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

30. Continue down the length of the bracelet adding beads in this way.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

31. Follow the diagrammed thread path until the thread is exiting from the bottom of the last FP in row one.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

32. String one 11/0, one MA4, and one 11/0.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

33. Pass down through the FP to the left (parallel with the FP the thread is exiting). The 11/0 and MA4 beads should now sit diagonally across the opening between the parallel FP beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

34. String one 11/0, one MA4, and one 11/0.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

35. Repeat step 33.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

36. Continue down the length of the bracelet adding beads in this way.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

37. String one 8/0.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

38. Moving counter clockwise pass through the next two FP beads exiting on the lower edge of the bracelet.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

39. String one MA4.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

40. Moving to the right pass through the next FP on the lower edge.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

41. Continue down the edge of the bracelet. Add one MA4 between each FP bead along the lower edge of the bracelet

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

42. After passing through the final FP on the lower edge, turn and pass up through the FP to the right.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

43. String one 8/0.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

44. Continue up through the next FP.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

45. Continue through the FP to the left, exiting on the upper edge of the bracelet.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

46. Add one MA4 between each FP bead along the upper edge of the bracelet.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

47. Pass down through the three beads on the left end of the bracelet.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

48. String two 11/0 beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

49. Pass through the lower loop of the two strand clasp.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

50. String two 11/0 beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

51. Pass up through the 8/0.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

52. String two 11/0 beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

53. Pass through the upper loop of the two strand clasp and string two 11/0 beads.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

54. Pass back through the FP, 8/0 and FP along the end of the bracelet. Follow the thread path shown in steps 48-54 to reinforce the clasp.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

55. Repeat steps 47-54 on the other end of the bracelet to attach the second side of the clasp.

Miyuki Magatama Annelida Cuff Instructions

56. Sew in and trim any thread tails.



Andromeda
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Andromeda

Materials:
CZF-1030: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Garnet Gold Luster - 3 strands
MA4-975: Miyuki 4mm Magatama Copper Lined Pale Chartreuse - 1 tube
8-1986: 8/0 24kt Green Gold Iris Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-313: 11/0 Cranberry Gold Luster Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-005: Gold-Filled Filigree Box Clasp 2-Strand - 1 piece
MNT-08: Red Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles


Chrysanthemum
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Chrysanthemum

Materials:
CZF-1024: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Matte Orange Luster - 3 strands
MA4-F20: Miyuki 4mm Magatama Mint Green-Lined Aqua - 1 tube
8-4484: 8/0 Duracoat Opaque Delphinium Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-1008: 11/0 Silverlined Orange AB Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-005: Gold-Filled Filigree Box Clasp 2-Strand - 1 piece
MNT-05: Gold Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles


Dahlia
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Dahlia

Materials:
CZF-1072: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Opaque Dk Turquoise - 3 strands
MA4-F47: Miyuki 4mm Magatama Lavender Lined Aqua - 1 tube
8-4488: 8/0 Duracoat Opaque Columbine Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-1446: 11/0 Dyed S/L Red Violet Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-006: Sterling Silver Filigree Box Clasp 2-strand - 1 piece
MNT-09: Purple Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles


Flax
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Flax

Materials:
CZF-1008: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Matte Metallic Dark Gold - 3 strands
MA4-953: Miyuki 4mm Magatama 24kt Gold Lined Lt Aqua - 1 tube
8-311: 8/0 Topaz Gold Luster Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-2405FR: 11/0 Matte Tr Teal AB Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-005: Gold-Filled Filigree Box Clasp 2-strand - 1 piece
MNT-05: Gold Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles


Goldenrod
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Goldenrod

Materials:
CZF-1009: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Bright Gold - 3 strands
MA4-191F: 4mm Magatama Matte 24kt Gold Plated - 2 tubes
8-191F: 8/0 Matte 24kt Gold Plated Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-191: 11/0 24kt Gold Plated Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-005: Gold-Filled Filigree Box Clasp 2-strand - 1 piece
MNT-05: Gold Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles


Lunaria
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Lunaria

Materials:
CZF-1010: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Matte Tr Copper Gray AB - 3 strands
MA4-131F: Miyuki 4mm Magatama Matte Crystal - 1 tube
8-4262: 8/0 Duracoat S/L Dyed Rose Copper Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-982: 11/0 24kt Gold Lined Pale Gray AB Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-005: Gold-Filled Filigree Box Clasp 2-strand - 1 piece
MNT-04: Blush Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles


Morning Glory
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Morning Glory

Materials:
CZF-1086: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Opaque Blue - 3 strands
MA4-F03: Miyuki 4mm Magatama Pink Lined Smoky Amethyst - 1 tube
8-313SF: 8/0 SF Cranberry Gold Luster Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-149F: 11/0 Matte Tr Capri Blue Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-006: Sterling Silver Filigree Box Clasp 2-strand - 1 piece
MNT-09: Purple Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles


Orchid
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Orchid

Materials:
CZF-1100: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Opaque Hyacinth Gold Luster - 3 strands
MA4-2035: Miyuki 4mm Magatama Matte Metallic Khaki Iris - 1 tube
8-1614: 8/0 Dyed Semifrosted Tr Aqua Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-2035: 11/0 Matte Metallic Khaki Iris Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-005: Gold-Filled Filigree Box Clasp 2-strand - 1 piece
MNT-18: Rose Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles


Poinsettia
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Poinsettia

Materials:
CZF-1057: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Matte Metallic Emerald - 3 strands
MA4-141F: 4mm Magatama Matte Tr Ruby - 1 tube
8-367: 8/0 Garnet Lined Ruby AB Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-27F: 11/0 Matte S/L Dk Emerald Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-005: Gold-Filled Filigree Box Clasp 2-strand - 1 piece
MNT-11: Green Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles


Tansy
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Tansy

Materials:
CZF-1064: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Opaque Jade Luster - 3 strands
MA4-971: Miyuki 4mm Magatama Copper Lined Pale Amber - 1 tube
8-642: 8/0 Salmon Silverlined Alabaster Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-199: 11/0 24kt Gold Iris Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-005: Gold-Filled Filigree Box Clasp 2-strand - 1 piece
MNT-16: Peridot Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles


Helleborus
Annelida Cuff Bracelet Helleborus

Materials:
CZF-1004: 4mm Czech Fire Polished Matte Gunmetal - 3 strands
MA4-190F: Miyuki 4mm Magatama Matte Nickel Plated - 2 tubes
8-401F: 8/0 Matte Black Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
11-401: 11/0 Black Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
190-006: Sterling Silver Filigree Box Clasp 2-strand - 1 piece
MNT-12: Black Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-103: Japanese Beading Needles