Silver & turquoise bracelet at a glance
Materials needed to make the necklace/bracelet:
- Silver chain of your choice in the length of your handle.
- 2/3mm reconstituted turquoise beads
- Silver wire*.
- Silver open rings*.
- Silver spring clasp
- Silver extension chain
*Choose diameters that will fit through the chain links
Tools for making :
- Round-tip pliers
- Flat head pliers
- Cutting pliers
The steps to follow:
1. Cut the chain into two pieces of equal length
2. Take the piece of silver wire and thread the turquoise beads onto it. Pass the end of the chain over the silver wire
3. Make the pigtail loop with the wire using the round-tipped pliers, thread the chain through the loop before closing the pigtail loop
4. Cut off the excess wire. Repeat the process on the other end
5. Then pass the free end of the chain through an open ring and the clasp ring through an open ring, close the ring with the pliers.
6. On the second end of the bracelet, pass the chain and the extension chain through a second open ring. Close the ring and you are done.