Radiant Energy Bracelet
The combination of the Biwa pearls with copper elements gives this piece a unique energy! A copper Radiant Styled toggle with copper hieshi spacers and a Czech Glass nugget bead give it an earthly element.
Karla Schafer, Auntie's Beads Designer
Instructions:
1. Cut a piece of beading wire, 10” in length.
2. Crimp one end into the loop half of the toggle, using the Magical Crimp Forming Tool.
3. String the following, copper hieshi; nugget; biwa pearl, copper hieshi; nugget; copper hieshi; biwa pearl, until you have repeat the hieshi, nugget pearl pattern, ending with a biwa pearl, for a total of (7) pearls.
4. String a copper hieshi, nugget, copper hieshi, nugget; copper hieshi.
5. Crimp the end into the bar of the toggle as above to complete the bracelet.
Materials and Tools Needed:
Freshwater Biwa Pearl Strand, White, 16mm- 7pc
Designer Czech Glass Nugget Strand, Dusty Rose/Tan, 8mm- 9pc
Copper Heishi Bead Strand, 3.5mm-16pc
Antique Copper Plate Radiant Toggle, 22mm
Beadalon 49-strand Wire, 30 ft., .018
Antique Copper Plate Crimp Bead, 2 x 2 mm, Bag of 50 - 2pc
Nipper Tool
Bead Smith Magical Crimp Forming Tool For .014"-.015" Wire
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