Retired - Seaside Reflections Bracelet

PROJECT B1052
Designer: Megan Milliken
Skill Level: Intermediate
Make a beach-inspired statement with this pretty bracelet featuring a Green Girl Studios pendant and Czech Glass Fire Polish Beads.
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.

Finished Size: 7.75�
  1. Place a crimp bead onto 8.5� of beading wire. Pass through a 6mm jump ring and back through the crimp bead; crimp.
  2. String {1 matte light rose bead and 1 white pearl bead} four times.
  3. String 1 crimp bead. Pass through a 6mm jump ring and back through the crimp bead; crimp.
  4. Repeat steps 1 � 3, substituting matte light blue beads for the light rose beads.
  5. Repeat steps 1 � 3, substituting matte light olive beads for the light rose beads.
  6. Use the jump ring next to a light rose bead to attach your pink strand to the left hole on the bottom edge of your seashell pendant. Attach the blue strand to the center hole and the green strand to the right hole in the same manner.
  7. Place a 6mm jump ring through the small hole in the star half of your toggle clasp and close. Then place this jump ring, and the three at the ends of your beaded strands onto a new 6mm jump ring and close.
  8. Open the links like jump rings to separate your chain into four 2.25� lengths. Use a 6mm jump ring to attach two chain lengths to each hole at the top edge of the pendant.
  9. Place a white pearl bead, a light rose bead, and a white pearl bead onto an eye pin; create a simple loop. Repeat with a blue bead in the center, and then with a green bead in the center.
  10. Use a 6mm jump ring to connect each end of the green beaded head pin to each side of the chains, in the second link from the pendant. Make sure the jump ring goes through both links on each side. Skip two links and attach the blue beaded head pin. Skip two links and attach the pink beaded head pin.
  11. Place a 6mm jump ring onto the last link of each pair of chains.
  12. Place an oval jump ring onto the bar half of your toggle clasp. Then attach a second oval jump ring to the first.
  13. Use a 6mm jump ring to attach the second oval jump ring to the two 6mm jump rings at the ends of the chains.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • PND-9413 - Green Girl Studios Pendant, 44mm Gertrude Stein Seashell, 1 Piece, Pewter
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • FCL-9002 - Green Girl Studios Toggle Clasp, 23mm Starfish, 1 Set, Pewter
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • BCP-10363 - Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 6mm Round Full Pearlized - White (25)
    Project uses 18 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BCP-10427 - Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 8mm Round - Matte Light Rose (25)
    Project uses 5 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BCP-10426 - Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 8mm Round - Matte Light Olive (25)
    Project uses 5 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BCP-10421 - Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 8mm Round - Matte Light Blue (25)
    Project uses 5 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • CHA-9677 - Antiqued Silver Plated Cable Chain 4x6mm Bulk By The Foot
    Project uses 9 inches. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-5143 - Soft Flex, 21 Strand Fine Beading Wire .014 Inch Thick, 30 Feet, Satin Silver
    Project uses 25.5 inches. You will need 1 package.

  • FCR-1253 - Gun Metal Brass Crimp Beads 2mm x 1.5mm (100)
    Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-5400 - TierraCast Silver Plated Brass Oval Jump Rings 4mm 20 Gauge (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-5290 - Beadalon Stainless Steel 6mm Open Jump Rings 18 Gauge (20)
    Project uses 20 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-6266 - Silver Plated Open Eye Pins 22 Gauge 1.5 Inch (x50)
    Project uses 3 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5230 - Double Notch Crimping Pliers - Works on 2mm And 3mm Crimps
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
  • XTL-5032 - Beadsmith Wire Looping Pliers - Concave And Round Nose
Additional Information
Theme Spring, Nautical
Ingredients FCL-9002, BCP-10363, XCR-5143, FCR-1253, FJR-5400,

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.
Green Girl Studios Toggle Clasp, Starfish 23mm, 1 Set, Pewter
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Set.
$10.09 / Package | SKU: FCL-9002
Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 6mm Round Full Pearlized - White (25 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pieces.
$3.49 / Package | SKU: BCP-10363
Soft Flex, 21 Strand Fine Beading Wire .014 Inch Thick, Satin Silver (30 Feet)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$14.69 / Package | SKU: XCR-5143
Crimp Beads, 2x1.5mm, Gunmetal (100 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$1.45 / Package | SKU: FCR-1253
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .
/ Package | SKU: FJR-5400
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
Double Notch Crimping Pliers - Works on 2mm And 3mm Crimps
The Beadsmith Wire Looping Pliers - Concave And Round Nose

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