Tutorial on Making Fresh-Color Beaded Chainmail Bracelets

Summary: Here I’m gonna to demonstrate you a tutorial on how to make a chainmail bracelet with glass beads. It’s a little complicated, but worth your time and patience.

Tutorial on Making Fresh-Color Beaded Chainmail Bracelets

In the following sections, we will provide step-by-step instructions for making this fresh-color beaded chainmail bracelet. What you need to do is being patience and you will be surprised by your final work.

Supplies needed in making this chainmail bracelet:

6mm Lime Green Glass beads
6mm Dark Blue Glass beads
Eyepins
Jumprings
Lobster Clasp
Round Nose Plier
Wire Cutter Plier
Side Cutting Plier

materials for  making this chainmail bracelet

How to make a color beaded chainmail bracelet:

Step1: Make bead links

1st, slide 1 bead to the eyepin, make a loop with nose plier, then cut off the extra part;

make bead links
2nd, repeat to make all the needed bead links.

Step2: Make the main body of the chainmail bracelet

1st, connect all the bead links;

connect the beads links
2nd, then we’ve got 2 beads chains, pay attention to beads’ color.

connect all the beads links to 2 chains

Step3: Finish making the fresh-color beaded chainmail bracelet

1st, add 1 small jumpring to 1 loop, then hitch 1 big jumpring to the 2 small jumprings, make sure that every loop matched with a small jumpring, you will get patterns like picture shows;

add jumprings to the first beads chain

2nd, there should be one small jumpring on every loop, then connect the second bead chain to the first chain with the help of a big jumpring;

connect the 2 beads chains to one chain
3rd, connect the 2 neighboring big jumprings with 2 small jumprings;

connect the 2 neighboring big jumprings with 2 small jumprings
4th, add 2 small jumprings to the edge big jumpring, then bunch the 2 edge loops and 2 small jumprings together with a big jumpring;

add a big jumpring to the edge loops
5th, add a lobster clasp to the chainmail bracelet.

add a lobster clasp to the chainmail bracelet

Done!

a brand new chainmail bracelet

Cheers! We have finished this colored beaded chainmail bracelet! It does add some freshness to summer days! And if you like this chainmail bracelet patterns, please stay focus on my following articles! Have a nice day!

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Comments (1)

Apr 15, 2014 at 03:22 PM Carolina Osorio Alicea

Looks cute! I wanna' make it