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Champagne Wishes Bracelet
Courtesy of FusionBeads.com
Elegant wrapped bangle.
MATERIALS:
Photo of finished piece by Jim Lawson; all other photos courtesy of FusionBeads.com
4mm champagne cubic zirconia faceted
rondelle (CU0110), 24
6mm x 9mm champagne cubic zirconia
faceted flat pear (CU0123)
6mm champagne cubic zirconia diamond
(CU0300)
12mm x12mm dark champagne cubic zirconia
faceted flat heart bead (CU0321)
2 3/4" diameter gold-filled texture bangle
(GF2961)
6mm gold-filled jump rings (GF2711), 2
24-gauge gold-filled 1 1/2" headpins with
2mm ball (GF2762), 2
26-gauge gold-filled dead soft wire
(GW0103), 10'
TOOLS:
Round nose pliers
Chain nose pliers
Got a special occasion coming up soon? Then grab Flush cutters
your gold-filled wire and make this stunning creation
for your wrist. Champagne-colored cubic zirconias
contribute a beautiful glow to this piece! RESOURCES:
All materials from FusionBeads.com
TIP:
Working with a 6' length of wire can be awkward
and unmanageable. Try starting with a 3' length of
wire, and adding a second length as you need it. TECHNIQUES:
Wirework, wirewrapping, beading.
Try using different combinations of wraps and
beads. (See variation in the photo).
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2. Champagne Wishes Bracelet
Step 1: Anchor a 6' length of gold-filled wire around a Step 4: Place one 4mm Champagne cubic zirconia
gold-filled flat textured bangle by wrapping the faceted rondelle onto the wire. Repeat Steps 2-
wire around the bracelet three full times. 4 until you have almost completely covered the
Continue wrapping the wire around the bangle bangle. You will probably have about 1/2" -
for a total of eight wraps. 3/4" left to wrap on the bangle. Continue
wrapping the wire around the bangle until the
extra space is covered.
Step 1
Step 4
Step 2: Place a 4mm champagne cubic zirconia faceted
rondelle onto the wire. Hold the rondelle in Step 5: Cut off the excess wire. Use chain nose pliers to
place against the edge of the bangle, and bring squeeze the end of the wires tightly against the
the wire down behind the bangle. bangle.
Step 5
Step 6: To cover the faceted pear, use a foot of gold-
Step 2 filled wire, and bring the bead to the center.
Pull both ends of the wire up - forming the
Step 3: Continue wire to the sides of the hole of the bead. Use
wrapping the chain nose pliers to gently squeeze the two
wire around the pieces of wire together. The wires should be
bangle a total parallel to each other. This will form a small
of eight wraps. triangle around the top of the briolette.
Step 3
Step 6
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3. Champagne Wishes Bracelet
Step 7: With round nose pliers, form a loop with the Step 10: Open a jump ring, and use it to hook the wire
two pieces of wire. Wrap the loop, continue wrapped heart to the bangle. Close the ring.
holding the loop with the round nose pliers, Open another jump ring, attach the pear and
and grip the wires with your fingers. Pull the the diamond dangles, and attach the jump ring
wires around the neck of the triangle bail, and to the bangle. Close the ring.
wrap down the bead.
Step 7
Step 8: Continue wrapping the wires around the bead.
Stop wrapping when you have covered as much Step 10
of your bead as desired. Cut the wires as close
to the bead as possible.
Step 8
Step 9: Wrap the 6mm champagne cubic zirconia
diamond and the 12mm champagne cubic
zirconia heart using the ball headpins.
Step 9
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