TESSA BAND

©2023 Deborah Roberti

Use size 11/0 and 8/0 Miyuki (rocaille) seed beads, 4mm beads (fire-polished or round) and SuperDuo beads to make this intricate looking band that is really quite easy to stitch. The color combinations are infinite so you can dress it up or go Boho. Detailed step-by-step directions from start to finish. Some matching Tessa Earrings are now available for sale HERE.

Stitch: Various

Beads Used: Size 11/0 and 8/0 Miyuki (rocaille) seed beads, 4mm beads (fire-polished or round) and SuperDuo beads

Approx Finished Size: About an inch wide to desired length

Pattern Price (Downloadable PDF only): $4.00

Payable through Paypal or major credit card for instant PDF download. NOTE: PDF download links are sent to the email address that you supply during purchase. If you have any problems downloading your PDF pattern purchase (this can sometimes happen if you are using a mobile device or tablet), please email me at Deb@AroundTheBeadingTable.com and I am more than happy to email your PDF pattern purchase to you.

My patterns are also available for sale at:

Etsy.com

Sova-Enterprises.com and Bead-Patterns.com

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NOTE: Bead colors and coatings (and even bead types!) seem to be disappearing at a rate that I can no longer keep up with. I try to find substitutes when I can but "discontinued" seems to be the norm these days.

Lilac/White version:
• About 400 size 11/0 Miyuki (rocaille) seed beads: Miyuki #4201 Duracoat Silver
• About 90 size 8/0 Miyuki (rocaille) seed beads: Miyuki #591 Ceylon Pearl
• About 72 SuperDuo beads: Opaque Nebula
• About 52 size 4mm round beads: Alabaster Pastel Lila or you can use the Alabaster Pastel Lila fire-polished version

Picasso version:
• About 400 size 11/0 Miyuki (rocaille) seed beads: Miyuki #461 Metallic Chocolate
• About 90 size 8/0 Miyuki (rocaille) seed beads: Miyuki #461 Metallic Chocolate
• About 72 SuperDuo beads: Chalk Travertin Dark
• About 52 size 4mm fire-polished beads: Opaque Turquoise Picasso

Black/Gold version:
• About 400 size 11/0 Miyuki (rocaille) seed beads: Miyuki #4202 Duracoat Galvanized Gold
• About 90 size 8/0 Miyuki (rocaille) seed beads: Miyuki #401 Opaque Black
• About 72 SuperDuo beads: Jet
• About 52 size 4mm fire-polished beads: Jet

Victorian Elegance version:
• About 400 size 11/0 Miyuki (rocaille) seed beads: Miyuki #454 Purple Iris
• About 90 size 8/0 Miyuki (rocaille) seed beads: Miyuki #4220 Duracoat Eggplant
• About 72 SuperDuo beads: Victorian Elegance SuperDuo mix
• About 52 size 4mm round beads: Pearl Coat Comet

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