
Frosted
Sherbet Bracelets
This bracelet consists of three stretch
bracelets, which are grouped together with jump rings and matching glass
cubes. Made with little effort but provides a great fun summer addition
to any outfit.
Materials:
1 pkg. MT Hyacinth AB, 6/0 Pony Bead (#17843)
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1 pkg. MT Aqua AB, 6/0 Pony Bead (#17844)
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1 pkg. MT Crystal AB, 6/0 Pony Bead (#17842)
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1 pkg. MT Lt Green/Green Stripes, 6/0 Pony Bead (#17837)
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1 pkg. Large Sherbet Cube Beads, 8mm (#24088)
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1 pkg. S/P Jump Rings, 6mm (#50036)
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1 pkg. S/P Head Pins, 20 gauge (#50584)
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1 pkg. Gossamer Floss (#49003)
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We also recommend the following to complete
this bracelet:
1 pkg. "Big Eye" Needle (#49055)
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1 tube GS Hypo Cement (#49093)
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Directions:
Step 1: Cut three 10" piece
of Gossamer Floss.
Step 2: String one floss with
one of the following three patterns. String the beads until the strand
fits your wirst size or is 7 ½" long which is a fits most length.
Pattern One - 1 Crystal AB, 1 Hyacinth AB, 1 Lt.Green, 1 Aqua AB
Pattern Two - 2 Crystal AB, 2 Hyacinth AB, 2 Lt.Green, 2 Aqua AB
Pattern Three-1 Crystal AB, 1 Hyacinth AB, 1 Lt.Green, 2 Aqua AB, 1
Lt.Green, 1 Hyacinth AB, 1 Crystal AB
Step 3: Pull the floss tight
and tie a square knot. Add a dab of GS Hypo Cement on the knot. Cut the
excess floss to 1/8" and pull the knot into the pony bead. Repeat
twice.
Step 4: Take one head pin
and add one blue cube. Using a wire cutter cut off the excess head
pin leaving approximately 3/16". Using flat nose pliers bend the 3/16"
piece of wire 90°. Using round nose pliers to carefully bend the 3/16"
piece of wire into a loop, and close the loop, tight. Repeat with one blue
cube, two peach cubes, and two green cubes.
Step 5: Open a jump ring,
add the three strands of the bracelets and two cubes, close the jump ring.
Repeat twice, postioning the jump rings 1" apart. Enjoy
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