Retired - Mardi Gras Bangle

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1. Place an emerald crystal bead onto a head pin. Create a simple wire loop after the bead and cut off excess wire with your cutters. Repeat this step two more times to create a total of 3 emerald dangles.
2. Place a sunflower crystal bead onto a head pin. Create a simple wire loop after the bead and cut off excess wire with your cutters. Repeat this step two more times to create a total of 3 sunflower dangles.
3. Place a purple crystal bead onto a head pin. Create a simple wire loop after the bead and cut off excess wire with your cutters. Repeat this step two more times to create a total of 3 purple dangles.
4. Place a gold bead onto a head pin. Create a simple wire loop after the bead and cut off excess wire with your cutters. Repeat this step three more times to create a total of 4 gold dangles.
5. Open a jump ring and place it onto the fleur de lis charm. Link this jump ring (with charm) to the bottom bar of the adjustable mid section on your bangle. Close the jump ring.
6. Open a jump ring and place it onto the crown charm. Link this jump ring (with charm) to the bottom bar of the adjustable mid section on your bangle. Close the jump ring.
7. Add the rest of the dangles by opening and close their simple loops just like jump rings.
8. To the outer rim of the bangle add one gold, one purple, one sunflower, one emerald, and one gold.
9. To the bottom bar of the bangle add one purple (next to the fleur de lis charm), one sunflower, one gold, one emerald, one gold (next to the crown charm), one purple, one sunflower and one emerald.
10. All done!

• PND-5216 - TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Pewter Princess Crown Charm 13mm (1)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• PND-5078 - TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Pewter Fleur De Lis Charm 20mm (2)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• BMB-5063 - 22K Gold Plated 4mm Round Metal Beads (50)
  Project uses 4 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• SWBB-1694 - Austrian Crystal, 5328 Bicone Beads 6mm, 20 Pieces, Purple Velvet
  Project uses 3 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• SWBB-16999 - Austrian Crystal, 5328 Bicone Beads 6mm, 20 Pieces, Sunflower
  Project uses 3 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• SWBB-1650 - Austrian Crystal, 5328 Bicone Beads 6mm, 20 Pieces, Emerald
  Project uses 3 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FHP-5218 - 22K Gold Plated Head Pins - 21 Gauge - 1.5 Inches (x50)
  Project uses 13 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FJR-5250 - 22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (100)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• JB-2811 - Expandable Charm Bangle Bracelet, Double Bar, 1 Bracelet, Bright Gold
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

• XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
• XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
• XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex