Aspen Bracelet in Morning Mist

Name: Aspen Bracelet in Morning Mist
Brand: Beadaholique
SKU: PROJ-JB-B0004
Availability: OutOfStock

PROJECT PROJ-JB-B0004

Designer: Julie Bean

Skill Level: Intermediate

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This bracelet would be great as a standalone bracelet or stacked with others for a layered effect. It features leather cord and a button-and-loop clasp. The cord has then been embellished with seed beads adding a delicate feel to the design.

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.

This project is takes place in two major parts: creating the leather cord and button bracelet, and then the beading around the bracelet. If you wanted to, you could always have a simple leather bracelet and skip the beading.

To make this project, please watch the video: DIY Jewelry: How to Make a Leather Cord and Seed Bead Bracelet. This video will walk you through the process from start to finish including mentioning how long to cut your cord and your beading thread. Enjoy!

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

CHY-1503 - Leather Cord, Round 1.5mm, Chocolate, by Leather Cord USA (1 yard)
Project uses 18 inches. You will need 1 package(s).

PND-5624 - TierraCast Antiqued Silver Plated Lead-Free Pewter Apple Blossom Buttons 15.5mm (2 Pieces)
Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

XCR-8947 - Wildfire Thermal Bonded Beading Thread, 20 Yard Spool, Black (.006 Inch Thick)
Project uses 44 inches. You will need 1 package(s).

JSK-0026 - Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 #41 Opaque White 8 Gram Tube
Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package(s).

JSH-0416 - Toho Seed Beads, Round 8/0 Semi Glazed, Rainbow Turquoise (8 Gram Tube)
Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package(s).

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:

XTL-5450 - Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire (1 Piece)
XTL-5700 - Fiskars 5 Precision Tip Scissors
XTL-3027 - Crafter's Collection Beading Needle Assorted Variety Pack - Sizes 10, 11 & 12 - 10 Pack

Additional Information

Style	Bracelet
Theme	Boho, Autumn
Ingredients	CHY-1503, XCR-8947, PND-5624, JSK-0026, JSH-0416,

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.

Leather Cord, Round 1.5mm, Chocolate, by Leather Cord USA (1 yard)

            Leather Cord, Round 1.5mm, Chocolate, by Leather Cord USA (1 yard)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Yard.

                $2.25
            
             / Package | SKU: CHY-1503

Wildfire Thermal Bonded Beading Thread, 20 Yard Spool, Black (.006 Inch Thick)

            Wildfire Thermal Bonded Beading Thread, 20 Yard Spool, Black (.006 Inch Thick)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.

                $5.59
            
             / Package | SKU: XCR-8947

TierraCast Antiqued Silver Plated Lead-Free Pewter Apple Blossom Buttons 15.5mm (2 Pieces)

            TierraCast Antiqued Silver Plated Lead-Free Pewter Apple Blossom Buttons 15.5mm (2 Pieces)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 2 Pieces.

                $3.29
            
             / Package | SKU: PND-5624

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Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 #41 Opaque White 8 Gram Tube

            Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 #41 Opaque White 8 Gram Tube
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.

                $2.19
            
             / Package | SKU: JSK-0026

Toho Seed Beads, Round 8/0 Semi Glazed, Rainbow Turquoise (8 Gram Tube)

            Toho Seed Beads, Round 8/0 Semi Glazed, Rainbow Turquoise (8 Gram Tube)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.

                $3.55
            
             / Package | SKU: JSH-0416