WibeDuo Tile

Bracelet & Earrings ©2020 Deborah Roberti

Create this pretty

bracelet and matching
earrings using size
11/0 Miyuki rocaille
seed beads, 3mm
fire-polished beads
and Czech WibeDuo
beads—8mm star-
shaped beads with
two parallel holes, a
“pillowed” front side
and a flat back side.

STEP 1: Thread your needle with NOTE: Position the WibeDuo

= seed bead
a length of FireLine that you feel beads the way they appear in
= fire-polished bead
comfortable working with and my illustrations. The two holes
add more as you need it. should run parallel to one
= WibeDuo bead
another on the left and right side
Leaving about a ten-inch tail
and the rounded “front” side
for attaching one end of your
should face toward you except
clasp, string a seed bead, a fire-
MATERIALS: Bracelet where noted:
(for a 7-inch bracelet, not polished bead, a seed bead, a
including clasp) fire-polished bead and a seed
•A  bout 3 yards of 6 lb. FireLine
bead. Go up through the right
• About 250 size 11/0 Miyuki
hole of a WibeDuo bead:
rocaille seed beads In addition, you will not be
• About 56 size 3mm fire-polished making a knot until Step 4
beads so hold onto this tail thread
• About 28 Czech WibeDuo beads for now.
• clasp

You can find more pictures and info on exact beads used at the end of the pattern page on my website here:
https://www.aroundthebeadingtable.com/Tutorials/WibeDuoTile.html

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STEP 2: String a seed STEP 5: Go back around STEP 8: String four STEP 11: String four
bead, go up through the through the seed bead, seed beads. Go around seed beads. Go around
left hole of a second the fire-polished bead, through the seed bead, through the seed bead,
WibeDuo bead and the seed bead, the fire- the fire-polished bead, the fire-polished bead
string another seed polished bead and the the seed bead, the and the seed bead
bead: seed bead highlighted fire-polished bead and below (highlighted
in RED: the seed bead above in RED):
(highlighted in RED):

STEP 3: Go through
the right hole of a third
WibeDuo bead. String
a seed bead, a fire- STEP 6: String four seed STEP 12: Go back
polished bead, a seed beads. Go up through STEP 9: String four around through the seed
bead, a fire-polished the right hole of the seed beads. Go down beads and fire-polished
bead and a seed bead. WibeDuo bead above through the left hole beads that surround the
Go around and down (highlighted in RED): of the WibeDuo bead four WibeDuo beads
through the left hole of below (highlighted (highlighted in RED):
the WibeDuo bead that in RED):
you just added:

STEP 7: String a fire-

polished bead, a seed STEP 13: Go back
bead and a fire-polished STEP 10: String a fire- around through the seed
STEP 4: String a seed bead. Go around polished bead, a seed beads and fire-polished
bead and go down and back up through bead and a fire-polished beads highlighted in
through the right hole the right hole of the bead. Go around and RED to exit out of the
of a fourth WibeDuo WibeDuo bead that you back down through top seed bead and finish
bead. String a seed bead just exited (highlighted the left hole of the the first motif for your
and go down through in RED): WibeDuo bead that you bracelet:
the left hole of the first just exited (highlighted
WibeDuo bead that in RED):
you added in Step 1
(highlighted in RED).
Grab your tail thread
and tie a tight double
knot:

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STEP 14: To start the STEP 16: Go through STEP 18: String a seed STEP 20: String a fire-
next motif, string a the left hole of a third bead and a fire-polished polished bead, a seed
fire-polished bead and new WibeDuo bead. bead. Go back around bead and a fire-polished
a seed bead. Go up String a seed bead, through the seed bead, bead. Go around and
through the left hole of a fire-polished bead, the fire-polished bead back up through the left
a new WibeDuo bead: a seed bead, a fire- and the seed bead hole of the WibeDuo
polished bead and a highlighted in RED: bead that you just
seed bead. Go around exited (highlighted
and down through in RED):
the right hole of the
WibeDuo bead that
you just added:

STEP 15: String a seed

bead, go up through the
right hole of another
new WibeDuo bead
and string another
seed bead: STEP 19: String four
seed beads. Go up
through the left hole STEP 21: String four
of the WibeDuo bead seed beads. Go around
above (highlighted through the seed bead,
STEP 17: String a seed in RED): the fire-polished bead,
bead and go down the seed bead, the
through the left hole of fire-polished bead and
a fourth new WibeDuo the seed bead above
bead. String a seed bead (highlighted in RED):
and go down through
the right hole of the
WibeDuo bead that
you added in Step 14
(highlighted in RED):

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STEP 22: String four
seed beads. Go down
through the right hole
of the WibeDuo bead
below (highlighted
in RED):
STEP 24: String four
seed beads. Go around
through the seed bead,
the fire-polished bead
and the seed bead
below (highlighted
in RED):
STEP 26: Go back STEP 28: Repeat Step
around through the seed 14 to Step 27 to add
beads and fire-polished more motifs until your
beads highlighted in bracelet is the length
RED to exit out of the you want it, minus the
top seed bead and finish length of your clasp and
the second motif for about a third-inch:
your bracelet:

STEP 23: String a fire-

polished bead, a seed
bead and a fire-polished
bead. Go around and
back down through
the right hole of the
WibeDuo bead that you
just exited (highlighted
in RED):
STEP 25: Go back
around through the seed
beads and fire-polished
beads that surround the
four WibeDuo beads
(highlighted in RED):
STEP 27: Flip
the bracelet over
horizontally so that you
are exiting from the left
side of the top-most
seed bead instead of the
right side and can repeat
Steps 14-27 as illustrated
(see next step), keeping
in mind that sometimes
you will add WibeDuo
beads with the rounded
side facing you and at
other times with the flat
side facing you:

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 WibeDuo
STEP 29: To attach STEP 31: Go back
your clasp, string three around through the
seed beads. seed beads highlighted
in RED and the
Go through your clasp

Tile Earrings
clasp several times
and then back through
to reinforce your
the last seed bead that
attachment to the clasp:
you just strung:

NOTE: To make your Weave back into your

bracelet longer, just add bracelet, knot in several
more beads—or larger places and cut your
beads like 3mm fire- thread.
polished beads—than STEP 32: To attach the
directed in this step clasp to the other end
and the next. of your bracelet, thread
your needle with the tail MATERIALS: Earrings
STEP 30: String two
thread from Step 1. •  bout four feet of 6 lb. FireLine
A
more seed beads.
Go around through • About 70 size 11/0 Miyuki rocaille seed beads
Go back across
the beads highlighted • Two size 8/0 seed beads (optional)
through the seed bead
in RED: • 16-18 size 3mm fire-polished beads
highlighted in RED: • 8 Czech WibeDuo beads
• two small (2-4mm) closed (soldered) jump rings, 4mm
open jump rings or Beadsmith Cymbal Elements
• a pair of earring findings

Repeat Steps 1-13 of the WibeDuo Bracelet but

start with only two feet of FireLine and leave a 6-inch
tail that you can weave in and cut at any time:

Repeat Steps 29-31.

In the steps that follow, I have included three

different ways to connect your earring motif to
your earring finding. Pick the one you like best.

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Closed Jump Ring STEP 16: Go back
around through the
STEP 14: To add a
beads highlighted in
closed jump ring, string
RED and your jump ring:
two seed beads, a fire-
polished bead and
another seed bead.
Go through the jump
ring and then go back
down through the seed
bead and fire-polished
bead that you just strung:
Weave back around
through the outer edge
of beads along the
earring motif again, knot
and cut your thread.
Connect your earring to
your earring finding.
Open Jump Ring
STEP 15: String two
more seed beads. Go I love the way Linda
back across through the Genaw of Linda’s Crafty
top seed bead on the Inspirations attaches
motif (highlighted her earring findings and
in RED): this is a variation of her
method.
STEP 14: String two
11/0 seed bead, an 8/0
seed bead and two more
11/0 seed beads. Go
around and back across
through the top 11/0
seed bead on the motif
(highlighted in RED):
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STEP 15: Go back Many of the Beadsmith
around through the Cymbal™ elements
beads that you just work wonderfully
added (highlighted instead of jump rings.
in RED): STEP 14: String two
seed beads.
Go through a Cymbal
element. String two
more seed beads.
Go around and back
across through the top
seed bead on the motif
(highlighted in RED):
Weave back around
through the outer edge
of beads along the
earring motif again, knot
and cut your thread.
STEP 16: Open and
insert the jump ring
through the 8/0 seed
bead, close it and
connect it to your
earring finding: STEP 15: Go back
around through the
beads highlighted in
RED and the Cymbal
element:
Cymbal Element
Weave back around
through the outer edge
of beads along the
earring motif again, knot
and cut your thread.
Attach the Cymbal to
your earring finding.