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- May 28, 2014
How to Make a Buddhist Prayer Beads Bracelet with Turquoise and Nylon Thread
Summary: In this bead bracelet with tassel tutorial, we are going to show you a different bracelet pattern in antique and Chinese traditional flavor. Let’s make a Buddhist prayer beads bracelet together!
I keep thinking of making some fancy and brilliant bracelet jewelry with turquoise beads and threads because the two are both featured by the innate grace and gentle nature. So the turquoise bead bracelet with tassel is just the pattern I decide. Hope you love this Tibetan prayer beads bracelet.
Materials for DIY Tibetan prayer beads bracelet
8mm Turquoise Beads
1mm Nylon Threads
0.5mm Elastic Wire
Crimp Bead
Needle
Scissors
5*5cm Cardboard
Flat nose plier
Instructions on how to make Buddhist prayer beads bracelet:
Step 1: String turquoise beads
1st, snip 18cm length of elastic wire (which depends on your wrist size);
2nd, string beads onto wire and secure wire ends with a crimp bead.
Step 2: Make pretty tassel with threads
1st, wrap threads around cardboard whatever times you like and then thread the end through your needle with leaving 20cm tail;
2nd, thread needle beneath the threads and wrap tail around them 2 or 3 times;
3rd, along cardboard side cut the threads into 2 halves;
4th, replace cardboard with turquoise bead string;
5th, wrap tail around the whole tassel several times;
6th, at last wrap thread needle thru the wraps and tighten tail.
Step 3: Finish the Tibetan prayer beads bracelet
Cut off excess end to make the tail as long as the rest threads.
The tassel turquoise bead bracelet with tassel is finished! Now you know how to make Buddhist prayer beads bracelet. I suggest you for creating a stack of Tibetan prayer beads bracelets. Once wearing on wrist, they may produce multi-layered cool effect. Just do it!