Sweet Tweet Bracelet

Name: Sweet Tweet Bracelet
Brand: Beadaholique
SKU: B8048
Availability: OutOfStock

PROJECT B8048

Designer: Alexandra Smith

Skill Level: Beginner

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This bracelet showcases a pastel palette of Czech glass beads by Raven's Journey, finished with an 8mm magnetic clasp. Rustic bird silhouettes decorate 11mm coin beads framed by TierraCast leaf caps and a soft rainbow of spacer discs.

Instructions

Note: Components and tools listed within this INSTRUCTIONS box and the printer-friendly PDF, if available, may have been discontinued since this project was published. Refer to the PURCHASE COMPONENTS and TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPLIES sections for current availability.

These instructions will make a 6.25 inch bracelet. For a longer or shorter bracelet, simply adjust the number of beads you string.

Please watch the video: How to Make the Sweet Tweet Bracelet Featuring Raven's Journey Czech Beads. In this video, you will see from start to finish how to create this design using beading wire, crimping beads, and crimping covers. First you will see how to string the beads in the order shown. Then you will see how to attach a magnetic clasp to your bracelet. You will also see a wide selection of Czech glass beads that are compatible with this bracelet design.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)

BCP-2832 - Czech Glass Beads, Bird Coin 11mm, Stormy Blue Transparent Matte with Gold Wash, 1 Strand, by Raven's Journey
Project uses 3 beads. You will need 1 package.

BCP-2862 - Czech Glass Beads, Spacer Disc 2mm, Rainbow Mix Opaque with Natural Stone Finish, 1 Strand, by Raven's Journey
Project uses 40 beads. You will need 1 package.

BMB-3270 - TierraCast Real 22K Gold Plated Pewter Leaf Bead Caps 5.7mm (x 4)
Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.

FCL-6817 - BeadSmith Magnetic Clasp, Flat Round 8mm, 2 Sets, Gold Tone
Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

FCR-9007 - Crimp Beads, Tube 2x2mm, 100 Pieces, Gold Plated
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

FCR-1056 - Bright Gold Tone Crimp Bead Covers 3mm (144)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

XCR-69893 - Beadalon Beading Wire Gold Color 19 Strand .018 Inch / 30 Feet
Project uses 1 foot. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:

XTL-3000 - Bead Stopper- Stop Beads Sliding Off Stringing Material
XTL-5200 - Standard Size Beading Crimping Pliers (For 2x2mm & 2x1mm Crimp Beads)
XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece

Additional Information

Theme	Spring, Pets/Animals, Easter
Ingredients	BCP-2832, BMB-3270, FCL-6817, FCR-9007, FCR-1056, XCR-69893,

Useful Techniques & Learning Guides

How to Use Crimp Beads
Intro to Beading 101: Getting Started with Jewelry Making
Product Guide: Using Gold in Jewelry
Stringing 101: Bead Stringing Basics

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.

            
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .

             / Package | SKU: BCP-2832

            
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .

             / Package | SKU: BMB-3270

The Beadsmith Magnetic Clasp, Flat Round 8mm, Gold Tone (1 Set)

            The Beadsmith Magnetic Clasp, Flat Round 8mm, Gold Tone (1 Set)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Set.

                $2.09
            
             / Package | SKU: FCL-6817

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Crimp Beads, Tube 2x2mm, Gold Plated (100 Pieces)

            Crimp Beads, Tube 2x2mm, Gold Plated (100 Pieces)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.

                $4.29
            
             / Package | SKU: FCR-9007

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Crimp Bead Covers, 3mm, Gold Tone (144 Pieces)

            Crimp Bead Covers, 3mm, Gold Tone (144 Pieces)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 144 Pieces.

                $7.59
            
             / Package | SKU: FCR-1056

Beadalon Beading Wire Gold Color 19 Strand .018 Inch / 30 Feet

            Beadalon Beading Wire Gold Color 19 Strand .018 Inch / 30 Feet
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.

                $19.99
            
             / Package | SKU: XCR-69893