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| Combine multiple gemstones in various colors
and freshwater pearls for a stunning look
that is both modern and elegant. This bracelet
is glamorous enough for the little black dress
and playful enough for your favorite jeans. |
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| Bejeweled
Pearl Bracelet |
Technique:
Simply Stringing & Crimping
Supplies & Materials: freshwater
pearls, Egyptian Tube Clasp, 2.5mm
Sterling silver seamless beads, 4mm
Sterling silver daisy spacers, Flexible
beading wire, 2mm
Sterling silver crimp beads, 3mm
Sterling silver crimp covers,
Crimping Tool, Bead
Stoppers, Flush
Cutters
Beads & Components:
Our example features organically shaped
top drilled freshwater pearl beads,
faceted amethyst tear drop beads,
aquamarine briolette beads, and top
drilled lemon quartz beads. All beads
are spaced with sterling silver seamless
round beads and bright sterling silver
daisy beads. Three strands are joined
together with an Egyptian tube clasp.
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Lay out your design on a multi strand
bead board. This will help you distribute your colored
gemstone beads evenly among the freshwater pearls. |
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Cut 3 pieces of flexible beading
wire, length will depend on the desired size of
the finished bracelet size |
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Clip on a bead stopper to one end
of each piece of beading wire.
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Begin stringing beads onto the first
strand, then the second, then the third. |
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When all three strands are completed,
begin to crimp the strands to a multi-strand clasp,
one strand add a time.
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Add the finishing touch by covering
your crimps with crimp covers. |
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| Tools
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Learn the
basics about beading tools and supplies
and what they are used for. |
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| String
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With so many
options available, learn about basic stringing
materials and their uses. |
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| Clasps,
Findings & Beading Components |
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Learn about
clasps, jump rings, head pins and other findings. |
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