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This bracelet measures approximately 6 inches. To modify the length, simply adjust the number of units respectively.
- Begin by taking one eye pin and string on one hematite round bead and make a simple wire loop. Set aside. Repeat to make 7 more units.
- Next take one eye pin and string on one hematite round bead, followed by four chevron beads and one more hematite round bead. Make a simple wire loop. Set aside. Repeat to make 6 more units.
- Open the loop of one eye pins with a single hematite bead on it, same as you would a jump ring and attach it to one loop of the magnetic clasp. Close the loop. Move to the other side of this eye pin and open the loop, attach one eye pin with the chevron beads on it. Close the loop. Move to the other side of this eye pin and simply repeat this process alternating the single hematite bead eye pins and chevron bead eye pins. End with one hematite bead attached to the magnetic clasp.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
- FHP-6265 - Silver Plated Open Eye Pins 22 Gauge 1 Inch (x50)
Project uses 15 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FCL-6808 - Magnetic Clasp, 6x4.5mm, 4 Clasp Sets, Silver Plated
Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.
- SPHE-103 - Hematite Gemstone Beads, Chevron 1.8x3mm, 6 Inch Strand, Metallic Blue
Project uses 22 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- SPHE-113 - Hematite Gemstone Beads, Facted Round 2mm, 6 Inch Strand, Bright Rhodium
Project uses 28 pieces. You will need 1 package.
RECOMMENDED TOOLS:- XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
- XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
- XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers