Today’s tutorial features this men’s bracelet set. Ladies can even love them too! These three bracelets consists of leather, metal beads and even hematite beads.
Hematite Stretch Bracelet
Items used in bracelet: HEM6RD-F-8, A021474 & A021633.
Directions:
- Cut elastic to twice your wrist length or about 15 inches. Pull and pre-stretch your elastic to loosen the elasticity.
- Cut the tip of your needle. Fold your elastic in half and loop the needle at the mid point.
- Slide on the elastic the following beads: 4 hematite beads and silver tube. Repeat 4 more times.
- Wrap around your wrist to see if it enough to wrap around your wrist. If it is too much, remove a hematite bead. If it’s too tight, add another hematite bead.
- Follow illustrations below to make the Tricky Rick knot, to tie off your ends. Glue the knot if you would like. Cut excess elastic, leaving about a 1/4″ stub.
Rustic Round Leather Bracelet
Items used in bracelet: CH00156 (7″), Z003438 (2), A015821, Z003436 & Z009583. NOTE: if 7″ is too short, order an inch or two more.
Directions:
- Glue the end of the leather cord and clasp end with super new glue. Let it dry for a minute.
- Slide on the leather the Stitch Bead, Plain Tube Bead and Stitch Bead. Slide to situate and centered on the leather.
- Glue the other leather end with other clasp end. Unclasp the clasp and let bracelet dry for a few minutes or hours.
Wide Leather Cross Bracelet
Items used in bracelet: CH00040 (8), CH00769 (8), CH00861 (8), A015691 & A015821.
Directions:
- Cut all leather cord to 7.5″ or to your desired length.
- Glue all three leather cord ends to end clasp with super new glue, situating the 10mm to the bottom. (Make sure to face the fronts of your leather pieces to one side of the clasp.) Let glue dry for a few minutes.
- Cross the two 5mm leather and glue the other leather ends to the other side of the clasp. Hold leather in place for a minute or two to let the components bond. Let piece sit and dry for another few moments before wearing.
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