Retired - Oakland Bracelet in Blue

PROJECT B723
Designer: Julie Bean
Skill Level: Intermediate
This colorful easy-to-make bracelet combines an unlikely pair - rhinestone cup chain and woven cotton cord. The unexpected result is both fashionable and fun.
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.

  1. To see how to make this bracelet, please watch the video: How to Make a Woven Cotton Cord and Rhinestone Cup Chain Bracelet.
  2. In the video you will learn how to measure and cut your chain and cord, how to attach the chain to the cord using Griffin Silk, and finally how to attach your clasp. Note that these bracelets are meant to be worn a little on the loose side, much like a bangle.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • XCR-4043 - Multi-Colored Cotton Cord, Oval Woven Strands 7x9mm, 3 Feet, Blue / Green Mix
    Project uses 8 inches. You will need 1 package.

  • CHA-10161 - Czech Crystal Silver Plated Rhinestone Cup Chain 32PP - Blue Lapis (Per Foot)
    Project uses 8 inches. You will need 1 package.

  • XTL-1054 - E6000 Industrial Strength Glue Adhesive (0.18 fl oz)
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-9101 - Griffin Silk Beading Cord & Needle Size 16 White
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • FCL-4892 - BeadSmith Silver Plated Barrel Findings Kit For Kumihimo Braids - Fits 8mm Cord
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5601 - Xuron Maxi-Shear 6 Flush Cutter Pliers - Cuts Up To 14 Gauge Wire (1.6mm)
  • XTL-5700 - Fiskars 5 Precision Tip Scissors - Super Sharp
Additional Information
Ingredients XTL-1054, XCR-9101,

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.
E6000 Industrial Strength Glue Adhesive (0.18 fl oz)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$2.09 / Package | SKU: XTL-1054
Griffin Silk Beading Cord & Needle Size 16 White
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Card.
$2.69 / Package | SKU: XCR-9101
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Tools and Other Supplies:

/ Package | SKU: XTL-5700

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