Special Idea on Making a Starfish Leather Bracelet with Acrylic Beads

Most of starfish bracelets you’ve seen may be made of metal. Have you seen those made of felt? If not, you can see a felt starfish bracelet here! The benefit of DIY is that you are not restricted. You don’t have to hesitate whether you’re about to buy a piece with one design or material you don’t like. Trust me, you will have a great time making this starfish leather bracelet with beads!

Materials and tools for making a starfish leather bracelet:

6mm Colorful Acrylic Beads, Round, Mixed Color
1mm Leather Cord, Black
Felt, White
Sewing Thread, White
20mm Brass Ribbon Ends, Antique Bronze
Lobster Claw Clasp
Jump Rings
Needle
Scissors
Hot Glue Gun (Not Shown)
Chain Nose Pliers (For Opening & Closing Jump Rings)

How to make a starfish leather bracelet with beads?

Step 1: sew starfish shapes with bracelet

1st, cut out six leather cords measuring your wrist. Gather three strands into a group and clasp two groups with ribbon ends separately. This is the base of the bracelet;
2nd, cut out three pairs of starfish shapes. Every pair can be different from each other;
3rd, lay three pairs of starfish shapes on the base of bracelet in place, and make sure the leather cords are between each pair of starfish shapes;
4th, running stitch each pair of starfish shapes along the edge to secure them.

Step 2: attach beads and closure

1st, glue some acrylic beads in various colors on the starfish shapes, or you can sew the beads one by one for securing;
2nd, attach lobster claw clasp to the ribbon ends with two large jump rings and two small ones.

Here is the starfish bracelet!

Now I’ve finished this starfish bracelet. It’s really simple for everyone to make. If there is something difficult for me, cutting starfish shapes may come to my mind in the first place. However, I believe you can handle it very well.