Retired - Nassau Bracelet

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1. Begin by cutting of 10 inches of beading wire. Place a bead stopper about 2 inches from one end.
2. String on the beads in the following order: 3 turquoise, 1 silver, 3 coral, and 1 silver. Repeat this pattern twice more, then finish with 3 turquoise colored beads.
3. String on one crimp tube. Then thread the wire up and over the wire protector and then back through the crimp tube and pull snug. Crimp the crimp tube. Thread the wire back through a few adjacent beads. Trim any excess wire. Add a crimp cover.
4. Remove the bead stopper from the beginning side and repeat the above step.
5. Open one jump ring and attach it to one looped wire protector and to one loop of the crystal bar. Close the jump ring.
6. Open another jump ring and attach it to the other looped wire protector and to one lobster clasp. Close the jump ring.
7. Open another jump ring and attach it to the other loop of the crystal bar. Close the jump ring.
8. To clasp the bracelet, attach the lobster clasp to the jump ring on the crystal bar.

• SPJD-09001 - Gemstone Beads, Watermelon Candy Jade, Round 8mm, 15.5 Inch Strand
  Project uses 9 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• SPTU-09010 - Gemstone Beads, Turquoise Magnesite, Chips 2-5mm, 34 Inch Strand
  Project uses 12 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FCO-7103 - Crystal Encrusted Curved 2-Ring Rectangle Connector 47x6mm - Silver Plated (1)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• BMB-6730 - Silver Plated Rondelle Beads 3x2mm (144)
  Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FJR-5150 - Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (x100)
  Project uses 3 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FCL-4715 - Silver Plated Curved Lobster Clasps 12mm (6)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• FCR-1215 - Beadalon Silver Plated Crimp Tubes 2x1.8mm 1.3mm ID (75 Beads)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FCR-1093 - Silver Plated Crimp Bead Covers 3mm (50)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FCR-4160 - Silver Plated Wire & Thread Protectors .019 Inch Loops (50)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• XCR-67823 - Beadalon Beading Wire Silver Color 7 Strand .018 Inch / 30Ft
  Project uses 10 Inches. You will need 1 package.

• XTL-3000 - Bead Stopper- Stop Beads Sliding Off Stringing Material
• XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
• XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
• XTL-5608 - Xuron 4 In 1 Crimping Pliers - Works On 1, 2 And 3mm Crimps!