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- Jan 23, 2014
Making A Boho Cuff Bracelet with Turquoise and Wood Beads
Summary: This tutorial is going to show you how to make a multi-colored cuff bracelet with turquoise, acrylic, silvery and wood beads in Boho style.
In an ecstatic atmosphere of New Year’s festival, we all dress up fit to greet 2014. Besides costumes, you might as well focus on your jewelry wearing. Here is a Boho-style beaded cuff pattern, quite matching with festive clothes.
Necessities for beaded cuff bracelet pattern:
4mm synthetic turquoise beads
4mm silvery spacer beads
4mm orange bircone glass beads
4mm colorful wood beads
8mm blue cube acrylic beads
0.3mm tiger tai wire
Jump rings
Lobster claw
Round nose plier
Flat nose plier
Wire cutter
How to make the beaded cuff bracelet pattern:
Step 1: Make base bracelet
1st, cut a 1.8m length of tiger tail and string 5 silver beads onto center;
2nd, string a red wood bead onto both ends of the wire and the top loop is done;
3rd, string a turquoise bead onto each end of the wire;
4th, string an acrylic blue bead onto both ends and then string a turquoise onto each end;
5th, repeat the process until 12 acrylic beads has been onto wire;
6th, string a red wood bead onto both ends;
7th, add 2 silver beads onto both ends, then cross both ends through a new silver bead;
8th, back both ends through the silver beads, red wood beads and turquoise beads just strung (blue dotted line represents left end and yellow one is right end).
Step 2: Bead chevron pattern
1st, add 5 silver beads onto each end and thread the ends through the next turquoise beads;
2nd, keep beading this chevron pattern till the last set is done;
3rd, thread both ends through the beads of top loop and back through turquoise and adjoining 3 silver beads (as dotted lines show);
4th, string an orange bicone, a pink wood bead and an orange bicone to left end and thread the end through the next middle silver bead at left side;
5th, string an orange bicone, a purple wood bead and an orange bicone onto right end and thread the end through next middle silver bead at right side;
6th, keep beading till the last set is done;
7th, thread both ends through the silver beads and turquoise beads at last set.
Step 3: Finish the end of cuff bracelet
1st, tie a double knots before threading both ends through the red wood bead;
2nd, thread ends through silver bead;
3rd, cut off excess tiger tails;
4th, attach jump rings and lobster claw to the beaded loops.
Finally Boho-style beaded cuff bracelet pattern is like this:
Tada! I have done the delicate beaded cuff bracelet! Hope this colorful cuff bracelet brings you a sparkling and promising life.