Shining Armor Bracelet - Downloadable PDF Pattern/ Tutorial

The chunky matte silver size 8 cylinder beads that make up the bulk of this bracelet are reminiscent of iron armor plates, and the two basic components resemble swords and shields, evoking images of female knights in medieval times, something of an anachronism but easily imaginable in the modern day.

Techniques:
Peyote stitch, netting.

Intensity:
Intermediate (2 out of 5 stars)

Materials Needed
Swarovski 12mm square chessboard, article 2493
Swarovski SS16 rose montee
Size 8/0 cylinder bead
Size 11/0 seed bead
Size 15/0 seed bead
Toho 3mm Magatama
Your preferred beading thread (Fireline 6lb recommended) and size 12 beading needles.