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Garnet beaded bracelet

7 " Double Strand Garnet Bracelet

Supply List

30 3mm round garnet beads

35 5mm round garnet beads

1 8x5mm decorative silver bead

1 Silver toggle clasp

14 4mm heishi silver spacer beads

2 silver crimps

Approx. 17" of wire (like Soft Flex or Acculon)

Step One

You will be constructing two separate strands and joining them together once each has been strung.  Here is the beading order for the first:

1 - 3mm round garnet bead

1 - 4mm heishi silver spacer bead

4 - 3mm round garnet beads

Repeat twice:

1 - 5mm round garnet bead

1 - 4mm heishi silver spacer bead

1 - 5mm round garnet bead

5 - 3mm round garnet beads

Add 1 - 8x5mm decorative silver bead.  Repeat above two lists in reverse order to complete first strand.

Step Two

Here is the beading order for the second strand:

1 - 5mm round garnet bead

1 - 4mm heishi silver spacer bead

5 - 5mm round garnet beads

1 - 4mm heishi silver spacer bead

2 - 5mm round garnet beads

1 - 4mm heishi silver spacer bead

1 - 5mm round garnet beads - repeat above list in reverse order to complete this strand.

Step Three

Feed the ends of wire from one end of each strand through a crimp bead, through one end of the toggle, them back through the crimp.  Crimp and repeat on the opposite end and snip wire ends to complete.