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Beginner’S Guide To Making Jewelry
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BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO MAKING JEWELRY
By: Kayla Sorey
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Tools Every Beader Should Have
Round Nose Pliers
Chain Nose Pliers
Crimper Tool
Nipper Tool
Flat Nose Pliers
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Stringing Materials
Beadalon 19 Strand Wire
Beadalon 49 Strand Wire
Beadalon Memory Wire
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Different Strands sizes determine the strength of the wire
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Pretty Beads!
Swarovski Crystal Beads
Chinese Crystal
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Pretty Beads cont...
Czech Glass Bali Beads
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....and more beads…
Freshwater Pearls Murano Glass
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Clasps
Lobster Claws Toggle Clasps
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Bead Findings
Crimp Beads Wire Guardians
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Bead Sizes
The sizes of beads are measured in millimeters by diameter.
There are 4 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm.
These are the most common sizes used, types of beads might vary in sizes.
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Basic Bracelet
Cut a piece of beading wire about 10 inches.
On one end attach the clasp of your choice.
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Basic Bracelet
Then string through the wire guardian and through the crimp bead.
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Basic Bracelet
Use your crimping tool to close the crimp bead.
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Basic Bracelet
String desired beads in any pattern you want, to you desired length.
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Basic Bracelet
After you are finished stringing the beads, string the wire guardian, toggle, and crimp bead.
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Basic Bracelet
Close the crimp bead with you crimper tool. Cut off any excess wire.
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Work Cited
www.auntiesbeads.com
www.artbeads.com
www.fusionbeads.com