Christmas Days Bracelet
Use a pewter charm set of the 12 days of Christmas to create an elegant bracelet for the holidays. Red and green beads add a splash of festive color to this charm bracelet project. This cute Christmas Days Bracelet also makes a wonderful gift for friends and family, and it's the perfect stocking stuffer for any mom or sister who loves decorating for Christmas!
Materials:
- 1 49-939-AP 12 days of Christmas charm set, antiqued pewter
- 2 28-505-986 Beads from India glass assortment, green
- 1 28-505-985 Beads from India glass assortment, red
- 3 23-219-107 6x9mm glass teardrop beads, dark topaz
- 3 23-164-238 Glass "E" beads, ruby/silver-lined
- 2 23-446-372 6mm round Czech faceted firepolish beads, emerald
- 1 20-002-3222 Toho® Seed Bead Cocktail™, emerald isle
- 30 23-205-000 3x5mm three-sided oval glass beads, assorted (limited stock; see ** for alternate item)
- 47-50 20-228-141 Size 11 Toho Japanese glass seed beads, white ceylon
- 18 41-515 4.9mm split rings, sterling silver
- 9 37-579 1.25" ball-end head pins, sterling silver
- 2 41-559 2x2mm crimp tubes, sterling silver
- 1 39-536 6x8mm Mag-Lok® magnetic button clasp, sterling silver
- 9" 61-813-19-77 0.015" 19-strand Beadalon® stringing cable, silver satin
- 23-444-043 4mm round Czech glass faceted firepolish beads
- Flush cutters
- Round-nose pliers
- Chain-nose pliers
- Split-ring pliers (#65-930)
Instructions:
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Cut a 9" piece of stringing cable.
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Using the “Techniques for Stringing with Beading Cable,” string the seed beads and tri-oval (or firepolish) beads in the repeating pattern shown.
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Add dark topaz, green and red beads plus some seed beads from the cocktail mix, to head pins and make simple loops.
- Add charm set and bead dangles to bracelet using split rings, in the order pictured.
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