Instructions for Making Beaded Three-Row Bracelet

THREE-ROW BEADED BRACELET

YOU WILL NEED: A cutter, elastic 0.5mm, elastic 0.8mm, 3 crimp beads, 2 x 3-holed spacer bars, 6 flat metal beads, 12 x 12mm round pressed glass beads, 48 x 6mm

Cut 2 pieces of elastic of approximately 12 inches each (one piece of 0.8mm and two pieces of 0.5mm).

Thread 8 textured glass pearl beads onto the 0.5 elastic.

Thread a 3-holed spacer bar onto the elastic through the top hole. Thread 8 more textured glass pearl beads onto the 0.5 elastic.

Repeat number 3, but do not add another 3-holed spacer bar.

Thread 2 glass beads, 1 metal bead, 1 glass bead, 1 metal bead, 1 glass bead onto the 0.8 elastic. Thread the elastic through the middle hole of the 3-holed spacer bar.

Thread 1 glass bead, 1 metal bead, 2 glass beads, 1 metal bead, 1 glass bead onto the 0.8 elastic. Thread the elastic through the middle hole of the 3-holed spacer bar.

Thread 1 glass bead, 1 metal bead, 1 glass bead, 1 metal bead, 2 glass beads onto the 0.8 elastic.

Thread the last piece of 0.5 elastic in the same way as you did the first piece.

Join the two sides of each piece of elastic with a crimp bead (top two pieces, middle two pieces and bottom two pieces). Squeeze the crimp bead. Cut off the excess elastic.