This beautiful ensemble glimmers with sea-inspired hues. 

Project Instructions

Designed by: Jess Danos

Skill Level (1-5): 2

 Time to complete: 1 -2 hours

MATERIALS:

• 1 Jewelry Fundamentals Silver Jewelry Starter Kit (SUL14638  UPC 717968168269)
• 1 Jewelry Fundamentals Cords & More Thick Elastic Cord Card– Fiesta (SUL51974  UPC 717968519740)
• 1 Advantus/Sulyn 7 in. Seaside Crystalline Beads Strand – Aquatic (SUL51021  UPC 717968510211)
• 1 Advantus/Sulyn 12 in. Mini Crystalline Teal Beads Strand (SUL50054  UPC 717968500540)
• 1 Advantus/Sulyn 12 in. Silver Duchess Beads Strand (SUL50005  UPC 717968500052)
• 2 ½ in. of thin wire
• Pliers (Roundnose and Needlenose)
• Crimper
• Jewelry Glue
• Scissors
• Ruler

 

 STEPS:

Bracelet

1. Cut 9 in. of Thick Elastic Cord.
2. Fold cord in half and tie a knot approximately 1 in. from ends – center knot.
3. Fold the 2 ½ in. of thin wire in half and put through loop of folded and knotted elastic.
4. Thread 2 of the Aquatic beads onto the elastic using the folded wire as a needle to pull the elastic through beads.
5. Place one bead on each side of knot.
6. Thread a stray elastic end under each bead, then trim excess elastic and secure knot with jewelry glue.
7. Cut 7 in. of tigertail.
8. Attach tigertail to one end of elastic cord by using crimp bead and cover.
9. String on beads to measure approximately 3 ½ in. for a smaller bracelet or more for larger sizes.
10. Attach to opposite end of elastic cord using crimp bead and cover.

 

Necklace

1. Cut 36 in. of Thick Elastic Cord.
2. Repeat steps 2 – 6 from Bracelet directions.
3. Cut 10 in. of tigertail.
4. Attach tigertail to one end of elastic cord by using crimp bead and cover.
5. Sting on beads to measure approximately 7 ¼ in. in length.
6. Attach to opposite end of elastic cord using crimp bead and cover.

 

Earrings

1. Using headpins, string on beads to make 2 wrapped loop charms attaching to earwires before wrapping.
2. Finish wrapping.