How to Make a Beaded Wire Bracelet

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By Sarah Forhan
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Make a Beaded Wire Bracelet

This fun bracelet is a great gift for Mother's Day, Christmas, Valentine's Day, or birthday.

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Step 1

Cut your first wire 5 inches long. Using your pliers bend the wire at 2 inches. Form the the clasp and tighten the wire along the bottom. (See side picture for further explanation).
Step 2

Attach three beads on the wire and then make a small loop at the end. Using the pliers being to form the wire into a swirl.
Step 3

Cut wire at 7 inches. Make a small loop at one end. Attach glass beads and swirl half of the wire. When you reach the center, make a small loop at the other end of the wire and swirl the second section in the opposite direction.
Step 4

Attach the swirls to the bracelet with a jump ring.
Step 5

Continue cutting the wire in 7 inch sections make two loops and attach them with the jump rings to the bracelet.
Step 6

When you have reached the desired length cut a 5 inch wire to make your last swirl. Attach the swirl with a jump ring and at the other end of the swirl attach 3 to 4 jump rings. Attach the clasp to one of the jump rings to form the finished bracelet.

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