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These instructions will give you a bracelet that is 7 inches. Adjust by adding or removing crystal beads from each strand respectively.
- Cut off three lengths of beading wire 10 inches each.
- Take one strand, place a bead stopper on one end. String 7 crystal beads, 1 noodle bead, 8 crystal beads, 1 noodle bead and 7 crystal beads. Set aside.
- Taking another strand, place a bead stopper on one end. String 16 crystal beads, 1 noodle bead, and 16 crystal beads. Set aside.
- Repeat the above step to create a second identical strand.
- Stack the strands in this order for the next step: strand with 1 noodle bead, strand with 2 noodle beads, strand with 1 noodle bead.
- To each strand string on one crimp tube, thread it through one closed jump ring and back down through the crimp tube. Pull snug and crimp the crimp tube. Snip off any excess wire. Add one crimp cover over each crimp tube.
- Repeat on the other side of each strand.
- Open one jump ring and attach it to one closed jump ring and one end of the magnetic clasp. Close the jump ring. Repeat for the other side of the bracelet.
- All done.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
- PRES-5000-VMED4 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5000 Round Bead 4mm, Vitrail Medium (1 Piece)
Project uses 86 pieces. You will need 86 packages.
- FJR-04065 - Sterling Silver Closed Jump Rings 6mm 19 Gauge (10)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FJR-03061 - Sterling Silver Open Jump Rings 6mm 19 Gauge (10)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FCR-01122 - Sterling Silver Crimp Beads 2 x 2mm (20)
Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FCR-01002 - Sterling Silver Crimp Bead Covers 3mm (12)
Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- BMB-4116 - Sterling Silver Sleek Curved Noodle Tube Beads 40mm x 2mm (4)
Project uses 4 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FCL-6705 - Sterling Silver Capsule Magnetic Clasp 6mm x 14.5mm (1)
Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.
- XCR-5243 - Soft Flex, Extreme Flex 19 Strand Fine Beading Wire .014 Inch, 30 Feet, Sterling Silver Plated
Project uses 30 Inches. You will need 1 package.
RECOMMENDED TOOLS:- XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
- XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
- XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
- XTL-3000 - Bead Stopper- Stop Beads Sliding Off Stringing Material