How to make a bracelet - A quick and easy beginners guide
MEMORY WIRE WITH TUBING
Materials:
- 1 memory wire bracelet
- 3 x 8mm filigree ebads
- 6 x 6mm filigree beads
- 1 butterfly drops
- 1 memory wire end cap/bead (half drilled)
- Rubber tubing for memory wire in black: 8 x 4cm and 2 x 10cm
Place a 8mm filigree bead in the middle of the wire, then 2 x 4cm rubber tubing on either side, then a 6mm filigree bead on either side, then another 4cm length of rubber tubing, then 8mm filigree bead, then 4cm length rubber tubing, then 6mm filigree bead, etc.
Finish each end with 10cms of rubber tubing. Make a loop on one end of the wire making sure the butterfly drop is placed within the loop so it can hang. On the other end, glue a half drilled bead.
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Bea
www.justbeads.co.uk
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