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Irish Cheer Bracelet Pattern - Artbeads.com
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Have a pint of green beer and Irish cheer with this fun and playful St. Patty's Day bracelet.
Step one: Cut a length of memory wire three loops long, with a memory wire sheer. In one end, make a loop (always make the loop against the natural direction of the memory wire).
Step two: String a fire polished bead and then randomly string a length of seed beads followed by a fire polished bead a Celtic bead and another fire polished bead. Repeat, starting with a random length of seed beads until you reach the end of your wire. Your intervals of seed beads can be whatever length is pleasing to your eye. When you reach the end of your wire make a loop in the end. Trim the wire before making the loop if need be.
Step three: Add the green beer mug charm to the loop at the end of your bracelet.
Approximate cost: Under $35.00
Estimated time: Under one hour
Difficulty level: Beginner
List of components:
6mm fire polished mix green tones (FP-MXGRN6, qty 1 pack)
Toho bead round silver-lined emerald (TBRD6-36, qty 1 pack)
Antique gold-plated pewter large endless bead (GA-5542, qty 2)
Antique gold-plated pewter medium Celtic diamond (GA-5524, qty 2)
Antique gold-plated pewter Celtic large hole bead (GA-5506, qty 2)
Antique silver-plated pewter Celtic large hole bead (SA-5506, qty 2)
Sterling beer mug charm with green CZ charm (CHARM788, qty 1)
Memory wire silver bracelet (MWIRE-B1S)
Tools used:
Memory wire shear (TOOL-104)
Ergonomic round nose pliers (TOOL-127)
Ergonomic chain nose pliers (TOOL-125) Find this and other great St. Patricks Day IDeas for Beads here: St Patricks Day Crafts |
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