Stretch bracelets are a great way to create quick looks that you can use together or all on their own. Cynthia made these bracelets with matching tube beads so she could stack them up on her arm or wear them separately. You'll love the Czech glass beads and complementary spacers she chose for each bracelet.
Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add a silver-plated pewter arch shaped decorative design tube bead to the center of the cord. If you have trouble getting the cord through the bead, try using a big eye needle. Take a look at our video tutorial for using big eye needles to see how it works.
Repeat this pattern on the other side of the tube bead, leaving off the last three copper spacers.
Stretch Bracelet Tutorial Video
,Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add a decorative design tube bead to the center of the cord.
Repeat this pattern twice, leaving off the last spacer.
Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add an antique silver-plated arch shaped doodle design tube bead to the center of the cord.
Repeat the entire pattern on the other side of the tube bead and then add an extra three fire-polished beads.
Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add a doodle design tube bead to the center of the cord.
Repeat this pattern once and then add a teardrop bead. Repeat the pattern on the other side of the tube bead three times and then add a teardrop and a spacer bead.
Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add a doodle design tube bead to the center of the cord.
,Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add a doodle design tube bead to the center of the cord.
Repeat this pattern twice and then add three fire-polished beads. Repeat the pattern on the other side of the tube bead three times.
Nice choice! All or most of the products needed for this project are shown below with quantities. Sometimes we sell out of components and aren’t able to order more from the manufacturer (we know, it is very disappointing to us, too). Use the opportunity to mix up the design and make it yours by substituting similar products or altering the entire color scheme—it’s up to you!
Stretch bracelets are a great way to create quick looks that you can use together or all on their own. Cynthia made these bracelets with matching tube beads so she could stack them up on her arm or wear them separately. You'll love the Czech glass beads and complementary spacers she chose for each bracelet.
Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add a silver-plated pewter arch shaped decorative design tube bead to the center of the cord. If you have trouble getting the cord through the bead, try using a big eye needle. Take a look at our video tutorial for using big eye needles to see how it works.
Repeat this pattern on the other side of the tube bead, leaving off the last three copper spacers.
Stretch Bracelet Tutorial Video
,Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add a decorative design tube bead to the center of the cord.
Repeat this pattern twice, leaving off the last spacer.
Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add an antique silver-plated arch shaped doodle design tube bead to the center of the cord.
Repeat the entire pattern on the other side of the tube bead and then add an extra three fire-polished beads.
Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add a doodle design tube bead to the center of the cord.
Repeat this pattern once and then add a teardrop bead. Repeat the pattern on the other side of the tube bead three times and then add a teardrop and a spacer bead.
Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add a doodle design tube bead to the center of the cord.
,Cut a length of Elasticity approximately 12 inches long. Add a doodle design tube bead to the center of the cord.
Repeat this pattern twice and then add three fire-polished beads. Repeat the pattern on the other side of the tube bead three times.