Chocomint Twist

Cut a length of jewelry wire approximately 11 inches long. Slide a sterling silver 2x2mm crimp tube onto the end followed by a TierraCast solid copper open round jump ring. Bring the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp in place. Then, add 73 3mm bicones in Jet AB to the strand. Slide a crimp tube onto the end of the strand, followed by a TierraCast copper jump ring. Bring the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp in place.

Pull on the ends of The BeadSmith 30mm mint fashion stretch cord, so that the edges curl up and form a more rounded stringing material. Cut this cord to the same length as your beaded strand. Add aJBB antique silver-plated pewter small fancy crimp end cap with loop to each end of the cord and crimp them shut around the cord. Use a dab of adhesive if needed for extra hold. Repeat this step for the dark brown fashion stretch cord.

Cut a length of 7.5x4mm rose gold-plated brass ladder chain to the same length as your beaded strand and fashion stretch cord strands. Then, cut a length of 3mm antique copper-plated brass crystal rhinestone cup chain to the same length. Add a 3mm antique copper-plated brass rhinestone chain end cap with ring to each end of the cup chain.

Finishing Rhinestone Chain Tutorial

Attach one end of the brown fashion stretch cord strand and the end of the cup chain strand to a 4.5mm antique copper-plated 21 gauge open jump ring. Then, attach this jump ring to the TierraCast jump ring at one end of your beaded strand.

Attach the mint fashion stretch cord strand to the TierraCast jump ring at the end of your beaded strand using a 4.5mm jump ring. Then, attach the ladder chain strand to the end cap loop on the mint fashion stretch cord strand using another 4.5mm jump ring.

Use the brown fashion stretch cord and cup chain strands as one unit, the mint fashion stretch cord and ladder chain strands as one unit, and the beaded strand as one unit. Then, braid the three units together to create a twisted texture in your bracelet. Attach the ends of the brown cord strand and cup chain strand, along with the mint cord strand and the ladder chain strand to the TierraCast jump ring at the other end of the beaded strand in the same manner as you attached them at the other end.

Attach half of the 14x10mm antique copper-plated faceted rhinestone magnetic clasp to the TierraCast jump ring at each end of the bracelet using a 4.5mm jump ring.

List of Components:
5328 3mm Bicone Jet AB (5328-JETAB3, qty 73)
The BeadSmith 30mm Mint Fashion Stretch Cord by the Foot (BTF-0800, qty 1)
3mm Antique Copper-Plated Brass Crystal Rhinestone Chain By the Foot (BTF-0906, qty 1)
7.5x4mm Rose Gold-Plated Brass Ladder Chain (BTF-0400, qty 1)
3mm Antique Copper-Plated Brass Rhinestone Chain End Cap with Ring (FIND-1934, qty 2)
14x10mm Antique Copper-Plated Faceted Rhinestone Magnetic Clasp (CLASP-0664, qty 1)
Sterling Silver 2 x 2mm Crimp Tube (SS-CRM2, qty 2)
4.5mm Antique Copper-Plated 21 Gauge Open Jump Ring (BCA-OJR04-A, qty 10)
TierraCast Solid Copper Open Round Jump Ring (CP-0020, qty 2)
JBB Antique Silver-Plated Pewter Small Fancy Crimp End Cap with Loop (PSA-CREND005, qty 4)
Artbeads Designer Jewelry Wire, 49-Strand .019 30-Feet (9.1 Meters) (ZP49-30F-019, qty 1)
The BeadSmith 30mm Dark Brown Fashion Stretch Cord by the Foot (BTF-0791, qty 1)