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Galway Bracelet
Galway Bracelet

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Galway Bracelet

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PROJECT PROJ-PD-B0003
Designer: Swarovski® Crystal Components
Skill Level: Intermediate
With this design, you will create a sophisticated classic bracelet in the colors of the Irish flag for a timeless St. Patrick's Day accessory. You can easily wear this design year-round. Mix and match different colors of Swarovski® Crystal Cube Beads for an entirely different look.
Instructions

Note: Components and tools listed within this INSTRUCTIONS box and the printer-friendly PDF, if available, may have been discontinued since this project was published. Refer to the PURCHASE COMPONENTS and TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPLIES sections for current availability.

This is a classic strung bracelet design.
  1. Cut 14 inches of beading wire and place a Bead Buddy 4 inches from the end.
  2. String on one crimp tube.
  3. Next string on the following beads: 1 spacer bead, 1 topaz cube bead, 1 spacer bead, 1 topaz cube bead, 1 spacer bead, 1 topaz cube bead, 1 spacer bead, 1 crystal cube bead, 1 spacer bead, 1 crystal cube bead, 1 spacer bead, 1 crystal cube bead, 1 spacer bead, 1 emerald cube bead, 1 spacer bead, 1 emerald cube bead, 1 spacer bead, 1 emerald cube bead. Please repeat this entire stringing sequence two more times.
  4. Now please watch the video: How to Make a Strung Bracelet with Czech Glass Flower Beads. This video will show you how to attach the clasp and crimp the crimp tube. Do that now, attach your clasp and crimp your crimp tubes on both ends. Trim your wire tails.
  5. Lastly, add a crimp bead cover over each crimp tube. Enjoy!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • FCR-4300 - Basic Elements Crimp Tube Beads & Smooth Crimp Covers, 2x2mm and 4mm, Silver Plated (48 Pieces)
    Project uses 4 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

  • XCR-67519 - Beadalon Wire Standard Bright 7 Strand .015 Inch / 100Ft
    Project uses 14 inches. You will need 1 package(s).

  • BMB-3142 - TierraCast Antiqued Silver Plated Pewter Beaded Spacer Beads 3x3mm (50 Pieces)
    Project uses 28 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

  • PRES-5601-EM6 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5601 Faceted Cube Bead 6mm, Emerald (1 Piece)
    Project uses 9 piece(s). You will need 9 package(s).

  • PRES-5601-TO6 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5601 Faceted Cube Bead 6mm, Topaz (1 Piece)
    Project uses 9 piece(s). You will need 9 package(s).

  • PRES-5601-CRYS6 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5601 Faceted Cube Bead 6mm, Crystal (1 Piece)
    Project uses 9 piece(s). You will need 9 package(s).

  • FCL-7523 - Nunn Design Lobster Clasps, Curve 12mm, Silver Plated (2 Pieces)
    Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

  • FJR-8074 - Silver-Filled Closed Jump Rings 6mm 22 Gauge (20 Pieces)
    Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5200 - Standard Size Beading Crimping Pliers (For 2x2mm & 2x1mm Crimp Beads)
  • XTL-0020 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers
  • XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire (1 Piece)
  • XTL-114 - Bead Buddy, Bead Bugs Bead Stoppers Regular Size (4 Pieces)
Additional Information
Theme St. Patrick's Day
Ingredients FCR-4300, XCR-67519, BMB-3142, PRES-5601-EM6, PRES-5601-TO6, PRES-5601-CRYS6, FCL-7523, FJR-8074,
Useful Techniques & Learning Guides
Stringing 101: Bead Stringing Basics
How to Use Crimp Beads

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .
/ Package | SKU: FCR-4300
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .
/ Package | SKU: XCR-67519
TierraCast Antiqued Silver Plated Pewter Beaded Spacer Beads 3x3mm (50 Pieces)
TierraCast Antiqued Silver Plated Pewter Beaded Spacer Beads 3x3mm (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$9.79 / Package | SKU: BMB-3142
Swarovski Crystal, #5601 Swarovski Faceted Cube Bead 6mm, Emerald (1 Piece)
Swarovski Crystal, #5601 Swarovski Faceted Cube Bead 6mm, Emerald (1 Piece)
You will need 9 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$3.57 / Package | SKU: PRES-5601-EM6
You will need 9 package(s).
1 package = .
/ Package | SKU: PRES-5601-TO6
Swarovski Crystal, #5601 Swarovski Faceted Cube Bead 6mm, Crystal (1 Piece)
Swarovski Crystal, #5601 Swarovski Faceted Cube Bead 6mm, Crystal (1 Piece)
You will need 9 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$3.29 / Package | SKU: PRES-5601-CRYS6
Nunn Design Lobster Clasps, Curve 12mm, Silver Plated (2 Pieces)
Nunn Design Lobster Clasps, Curve 12mm, Silver Plated (2 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 2 Pieces.
$3.04 / Package | SKU: FCL-7523
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .
/ Package | SKU: FJR-8074
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Tools and Other Supplies:

Xuron Micro-Shear Flush Cutter Pliers - Cuts Up To 18 Gauge Wire (1mm) Thick, (1 Piece)
Xuron Micro-Shear Flush Cutter Pliers - Cuts Up To 18 Gauge Wire (1mm) Thick, (1 Piece)
$34.65 / Package | SKU: XTL-5600
/ Package | SKU: XTL-0020
/ Package | SKU: XTL-114
Standard Size Beading Crimping Pliers (For 2x2mm & 2x1mm Crimp Beads)
Standard Size Beading Crimping Pliers (For 2x2mm & 2x1mm Crimp Beads)
$15.84 / Package | SKU: XTL-5200

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