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- Jan 09, 2014
Making Cool Leather Bracelet of Boho Style with Chain and Wood Beads
Summary: Here, you’ll learn to make a cool leather and chain bracelet in popular bohemian style. Besides, it can be easily turned into a personalized leather bracelet with names on.
Bohemian jewelry is all the rage in Hollywood. By using strips of fabric, lace, ribbon, chains, strings and beads you can make all sorts of bohemian style bracelets. Thus, I put today's theme on making a cool leather bracelets with bronze chains and wood beads, for a variant boho style.
Supplies needed for making the cool leather bracelets:
Oval Wood Beads
Round Wood Beads
Tibetan Bead (or a metal element with one's name)
Eyepin
Lobster Claw Clasp
0.8mm Brass Wire
Chain
Leather Cord
Round Nose Pliers
Wire Cutter Pliers
Side Cutting Pliers
How to get started on making the cool boho-style leather bracelets?
Step 1: Prepare the 4 necessary strands
1st, string the Tibetan bead on an eyepin and loop the other end of pin for a beaded link. Then, cut a length of chain and break it at center. Finally, connect with the Tibetan bead link;
2nd, cut a chain link in same length;
3rd, take another tiny chain link and string the selected wood beads;
4th, cut a length of leather cord in same length and then make two cord ends with 0.8mm brass wire;
5th, place the components on a flat.
Step 2: Add the clasp
1st, open one of the jumprings on clasp and string the 4 necessary strands in order. Close the jumpring;
2nd, on the other end, repeat the same process with the other jumpring.
Done!
Similarly, replace the beads with some blue and original colored wood beads that you will make extra cool leather bracelets fit for male friends soon. And if you have any suggestions to make this leather and chain bracelet more awesome, please tell!