Feelin' the Blues Bracelet

PROJECT B2479
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Intermediate
This sparkling strung bracelet features round Presciosa crystals in in blue and silver.
Instructions

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This bracelet measures 6.5" inches, to modify the length, simply adjust the number of beads strung.
  1. Begin by cutting off 12 inches of beading wire and placing a Bead Stopper two inches from one end.
  2. Then string on the beads in the following order: 6mm capri blue, 6mm bermuda blue, 6mm capri blue, 4mm crystal labrador. Then repeat this pattern 5 times and end with 6mm capri blue, 6mm bermuda blue and 6mm capri blue.
  3. String on one crimp tube. String the wire through one loop of the magnetic clasp and back down through the crimp tube. Crimp the crimp tube. Then add a crimp cover and trim the wire.
  4. Move to the other side of the bracelet and repeat the above step.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • FCR-1054 - Shiny Silver Tone Crimp Bead Covers 4mm (x144)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FCR-1715 - The Beadsmith Crimp Tubes, 2x2mm, 100 Pieces, Silver Plated
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FCL-6808 - Magnetic Clasp, 6x4.5mm, 4 Clasp Sets, Silver Plated
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-5493 - Soft Flex, Soft Touch 49 Strand Medium Beading Wire .019 Inch Thick, 30 Feet, Satin Silver
    Project uses 12 Inches. You will need 1 package.

  • PCC-2609 - Preciosa Czech Crystal, Round Bead 6mm, 24 Pieces, Capri Blue
    Project uses 14 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • PCC-2608 - Preciosa Czech Crystal, Round Bead 6mm, 24 Pieces, Crystal Bermuda Blue Halfcoat
    Project uses 7 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • PCC-2430 - Preciosa Czech Crystal, Round Bead 4mm, 36 Pieces, Crystal Labrador Halfcoat
    Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire (1 Piece)
  • XTL-5608 - Xuron 4 In 1 Crimping Pliers - Works On 1, 2 And 3mm Crimps!
Additional Information
Theme Winter, Nautical
Ingredients FCR-1054, FCR-1715, FCL-6808, XCR-5493, PCC-2609, PCC-2430,
Useful Techniques & Learning Guides

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.
Crimp Bead Covers, 4mm, Silver Tone (144 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 144 Pieces.
$18.35 / Package | SKU: FCR-1054
The Beadsmith Crimp Beads, Tube 2x2mm, Silver Plated (100 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$1.99 / Package | SKU: FCR-1715
Magnetic Clasps, Round 6x4.5mm, Silver Plated (1 Set)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Set.
$0.99 / Package | SKU: FCL-6808
Soft Flex, Soft Touch 49 Strand Medium Beading Wire .019 Inch Thick, Satin Silver (30 Feet)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$20.99 / Package | SKU: XCR-5493
Preciosa Czech Crystal, Round Bead 6mm, Capri Blue (36 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 36 Pieces.
$8.77 / Package | SKU: PCC-2609
Preciosa Czech Crystal, Round Bead 4mm, Crystal Labrador Halfcoat (40 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 40 Pieces.
$7.39 / Package | SKU: PCC-2430
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Tools and Other Supplies:

Xuron 4 In 1 Crimping Pliers - Works On 1, 2 And 3mm Crimps!

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