Jewelry Bracelet Design - a Different Way about How to Make Turquoise Bangle

As a jewelry crafter, we are supposed to have the sufficient courage to set feet in new fields and realize unusual jewelry making ideas. Now our tutorial of how to make turquoise bangles aims to lead you into a brand new bangle style. Don’t you intend to try hands at this one besides other similar “beads bracelet design” projects.

Materials and tools needed in the beads bracelet design:

Turquoise beads

0.5mm Brass Wire

1.5mm Aluminum Wire

Flat Nose Pliers

Wire Cutters

Instructions:

Step 1: make bracelet cuff frame and wrap first turquoise in

1st, snip about 30cm length of aluminumwire, wrap it into a hollow cuff shape and twine the ends together.

2nd, snip a long strand of brass wire, thread it through a turquoise bead and start wrapping two ends around cuff frame from center position;

3rd, after several times of tight wrapping, pass the one end of the working wire down to the opposite side of frame, and straighten wire with plier while going.

4th, continue wrapping until to the end of cuff frame, and wrap the other end of working wire around frame tightly.

Step 2: finish the rest part of turquoise bangle

1st, pick another piece of brass wire as working wire and add another one turquoise bead;

2nd, wrap both ends around frame in reverse directions and shuttle between the frame width;

3rd, add a third bead and wrap until reaching the other end of frame;

4th, use rest wire to cover the ignored space of frame.

Step 3: finalize this wrapped bracelet

1st, cut off excess wire and tuck sharp ends into wrappings;

2nd, bend the whole cuff bracelet into right shape.

Tada, the beautiful bangle is done! In our tutorial, first you’d learn about the skill of making bracelet cuffs, and then how to make turquoise bangles, which can be called one stone two birds. When realizing this project, you might encounter some unexpected problem, but just overcome it!