Bracelet with Crystal Passions® Bicone Beads and Butterfly Drop

Design idea R J 2 N is a beaded memory-wire bracelet with faceted pink, green and orange crystals, silver-plated beads and an iridescent butterfly charm.

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Design Idea RJ2N

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Elaine, Jewelry Designer, Exclusively for Fire Mountain Gems and Beads®

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Bead, dark orange (HICT), Crystal Passions® 3mm bicone 5328
Bead, peridot, Crystal Passions® 3mm bicone 5328
Bead, rose, Crystal Passions® 3mm bicone 5328
Bead end, silver-plated brass, 3mm half-drilled round
Bead, silver-plated brass, 3mm corrugated double cone
Drop, imitation rhodium-finished "pewter" (zinc-based alloy) and acrylic, mixed colors, 14x12mm butterfly with jump ring
Jump ring, silver-plated brass, 5.5mm round, 3.5mm inside diameter, 18 gauge
Memory wire cutter, steel and rubber, blue and black
Memory wire, silver-plated stainless steel, 0.65-0.75mm thick

Instructions

Bracelet Instructions

Step 1

Cut one loop of silver-plated 2-1/4 inch bracelet memory wire. Glue a 3mm silver-plated half-drilled round bead end to one end of the wire. Let it dry.

Step 2

String the following onto the wire:

Five 3mm Crystal Passions® dark orange bicone beads
One 3mm silver-plated corrugated double cone bead
One 3mm Crystal Passions peridot bicone bead
One 3mm Crystal Passions rose bicone bead
One 3mm Crystal Passions peridot bicone bead
One 3mm silver-plated corrugated double cone bead

Step 3

Repeat the beading pattern from Step 2 five more times. Then finish with five more 3mm Crystal Passions dark orange bicone beads.

Step 4

Glue a 3mm silver-plated half-drilled round bead end to the unfinished end of the wire. Let it dry.

Step 5

Open the jump ring on a 14x12mm butterfly drop and attach it to the center of the bracelet.

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