Sparkling Sunset Bracelet Although this design looks like it would be
a lot of work, it's actually very easy and quick to make. The three
shades of orange really compliment each other well and will remind you
of a golden sunset.
Materials:
5 pkgs. Peachy Orange Freshwater Pearls (#13257)
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1 pkg. Hyacinth Czech Crystals, 4mm (#16105-F)
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1 pkg. Hyacinth Swarovski Crystals, 5mm (#16623)
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4 pkgs. G/P Bali Style Spacer (#14733)
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2 pkgs. G/P Rounds, 4mm (#14019)
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1 pkg. G/P 5 Loop End Bars (#50185)
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1 pkg. G/P Classic Toggle Clasp (#50189)
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1 pkg. G/P Crimp Beads (#50045)
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1 pkg. G/P Jump Rings, 6mm (#50035)
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1 Spool of Silver Beadalon (#49122) Qty:
Directions:
Step 1: Cut
a 10" piece of Beadalon. String Beadalon through one crimp bead, then through
one loop of the
End Bar, then back through the crimp bead. Using a crimp tool, crush the
crimp bead and trim the end.
Step 2: String
the following beads:
Pearl, Round, Pearl, Czech Crystal, Bali Spacer,
Swarovski Crystal, Bali Spacer, Czech Crystal. Repeat for a total
of 4 times. String on a Pearl, a Round, and a Pearl.
Step 3: String
on a crimp bead, loop through the other End Bar, then back through the
crimp bead, crush the crimp bead and trim the end.
Step 4: Repeat steps 1-3
for all 5 strands of the bracelet.
Step 5: Open a jump ring
and attach the toggle clasp to each of the End Bar end loops.
Don't worry if the strands aren't exactly
the same length...they'll sit nicely on your wrist even if they're a little
off. Finished length is approximately 7 ½ inches. Enjoy!
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