Stretch Bracelet with Crystal Passions® Pearls, Gold-Plated Stardust Beads and Breast Cancer Awareness Heart Charm
Design Idea SJ2B
Pink Power
-- Designer --
Elaine, Jewelry Designer, Exclusively for Fire Mountain Gems and Beads®
To learn more about Elaine Young, read her jewelry artist success story here.
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- Bead, gold-plated brass, 8mm stardust round
- Pearl, rosaline, Crystal Passions® 8mm round 5810
- Charm, imitation rhodium-plated "pewter" (zinc alloy) / enamel, pink / white, 20mm, heart / awareness ribbon
- Bead cap, gold-plated brass, 7x2mm ribbed round, fits 8-10mm bead
- Cord, Powercord®, elastic, clear, 0.8mm, 8.5 pound test
- Adhesive, E6000® PREMIUM™, clear
Instructions
Cut a 10-inch length of Powercord® 0.8mm clear elastic.
String the beads onto the cord in your desired order. To replicate the pattern shown, string the beads on in this order:
- Six Celestial Crystal® 8mm pink pearls with twelve 7x2mm gold-plated ribbed round bead caps surrounding them
- One 8mm gold-plated stardust round bead
- Three 8mm opaque soft pink pearl-coated Czech glass druk beads with six 7x2mm gold-plated ribbed round bead caps surrounding them
- One 8mm gold-plated stardust round bead
Repeat the pattern one time.
Tie the ends of the cord with a secure surgeon’s knot.
Add a drop of E6000® adhesive to the knot made in Step 3. Let the adhesive dry, then pull the knot inside an adjacent bead and cut off any excess cord.
Using the included jump ring, attach a 20mm pink “hope” charm to the bracelet.
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