Mermaid’s Tears by Beverly hancock
“fun is adding simple
free form wire to an
easy beading project
to create a splash!”
-Beverly
1 Cut a 10” length of beading wire.
2 string a crimp bead and a 6mm jumpring. Thread the wire back through
the crimp bead and crimp. Cover the crimp bead with a crimp cover.
3 string turquoise nugget beads, glass rectangle beads, and pewter beads
as shown or as desired.
4 Repeat step 2.
5 Connect an s hook clasp to the jumpring at one end of the bracelet and
using a split ring, attach a 1” length of silver chain to the other end of
the bracelet.
6 string a headpin with a 6x8mm clear AB glass oval bead and three seed
beads and make a wrapped loop, connecting it to the end of the 1”
length of chain. Repeat, connecting the second beaded headpin to the
third link in the chain.
7 string a 3” headpin with clear seed beads and wrap around a glass
rectangle bead in the design. use a simple loop to secure it to the beading
wire at the end of the bead. Repeat for each glass bead in the design.
8 Cut a 2 ½” length of 21 gauge sterling silver wire half hard half round
wire and wrap around a turquoise nugget bead in the design. Connect
the wire to itself at one end and using a simple loop to connect it to the
beading wire at the other end of the nugget. Repeat for each turquoise
nugget in the design.
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