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PROJECT B670
Designer: Julie Bean
Skill Level: Intermediate
Make this urban chic bracelet using 3 different types of metal beads and a modified ladder stitch. You will be surprised at how quickly this bracelet comes together and how comfortable it is to wear.
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 results in a 6.5" bracelet. If you need a longer one, please purchase an additional pack of BMB-5305 Antique Brass 4mm Cube Beads.
  1. Cut as long of a length of Wildfire black beading thread as you are comfortable working with and thread it onto a size 12 beading needle. Place a stop bead 12 inches from the end.
  2. Please watch the video tutorial How to Bead Weave a Metal Bead Bracelet using Modified Ladder Stitch. This video shows how to make the Firenze bracelet and how to attach the clasp.
  3. You will also need to reference the video: How to Tie Off and Add New Thread in Bead Weaving. During the course of this project you will most likely need to add more thread once or twice.
  4. Have fun making this project!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • BMB-6733 - Gunmetal Grey Plated Rondelle Beads 3x2mm (144)
    Project uses 96 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BMB-5320 - Antiqued Brass Twisted Tube Beads 13mm (72 Beads)
    Project uses 48 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BMB-5305 - Antiqued Brass 4mm Rounded Rectangle Beads (100)
    Project uses 96 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-8935 - Wildfire Thermal Bonded Beading Thread .006 Inch - Black - 50 Yd
    Project uses 5 yards. You will need 1 package.

  • FCL-6805 - Gun Metal Plated Magnetic Clasps 6 x 4.5mm (4 Sets)
    Project uses 2 clasps. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5700 - Fiskars 5 Precision Tip Scissors - Super Sharp
  • XTL-3004 - Beadsmith English Beading Needles Assortment So Handy
Additional Information
Theme Summer, Boho, Autumn
Ingredients BMB-5305, XCR-8935, FCL-6805,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. This project is RETIRED. Please review project instructions carefully—some items may no longer be available for this project and will not be listed below. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
Antiqued Brass 4mm Rounded Rectangle Beads (100 pcs)
Antiqued Brass 4mm Rounded Rectangle Beads (100 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$10.09 / Package | SKU: BMB-5305
Wildfire Thermal Bonded Beading Thread .006 Inch - Black - 50 Yd
Wildfire Thermal Bonded Beading Thread .006 Inch - Black - 50 Yd
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$10.29 / Package | SKU: XCR-8935
Magnetic Clasps, Round 6x4.5mm, Gunmetal Plated (1 Set)
Magnetic Clasps, Round 6x4.5mm, Gunmetal Plated (1 Set)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Set.
$1.19 / Package | SKU: FCL-6805
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Tools and Other Supplies:
/ Package | SKU: XTL-5700
English Beading Needles Assorted Variety Pack
English Beading Needles Assorted Variety Pack
$4.20 / Package | SKU: XTL-3004

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