How to make fashion jewelry-make a distinctive beaded watch band

Summary: Want to give your old watches an updated look? Come and take part in our how to make a fashion jewelry courses. Today, the article may show your how to make a stylish self-create beaded watch band.

Date : Sep 13, 2012

Do you ever abandon an old watch? Instead, by learn this how to make fashion jewelry lesson, you may be regretted just throwing them away! By the high personalized beaded watch band, an ordinary watch can be turned into another stunning jewelry accessory. Then, just take a watch face and follow me.

How to make fashion jewelry

How to make fashion jewelry-materials need:

Watch Component

Glass Bead

Hematite Bead

Swarovski Crystal Bead

12/0 Glass Seed Bead

Box Clasp

Crimp Bead

Tiger Tail (120cm)

How to make fashion jewelry-tools may use:

Side Cutting Plier

Wire-Cutter Plier

How to make fashion jewelry?

step1: make the watch band portion1

Firstly, Take a tiger tail wire, then thread Hematite Bead*1 as starting.

The next, add on Iris Round 12/0 Glass Seed Bead*1, Hematite Bead*1 and again Iris Round 12/0 Glass Seed Bead*1 on the left (blue) wire tip and pass it through one hole of the Watch Component from left to right;

Thirdly, on the right (red) wire tip, firstly string 3 same beads like the blue tip, then pass same hole of watch component from right to left; furthermore, lead the wire tip through the Hematite Bead on left tip, then add another Iris Round 12/0 Glass Seed Bead*1 and pass through the Hematite Bead on right tip and hole of watch component.

Fourthly, add the Iris Round 12/0 Glass Seed Beads, chip Howlite Beads, Faceted Round Glass Beads, Swarovski Crystal Beads according to the diagram shows.

At last, fix the wire on place by wrapping the wire tip around the ending bead.

How to make fashion jewelry step1

step2: make the watch band portion2

Get another section of tiger tail wire, fold it and pass it through the same hole on watch component; then thread Iris Round 12/0 Glass Seed Bead*several until that reach the same length of parts in portion1.

 How to make fashion jewelry step2

step3: braid the fourth wire branches

Braid the four beaded branches refer to the below way. Then separate four tips into two groups and then attach them onto one part of clasp by using two Crimp Beads.

How to make fashion jewelry step3

step4: make watch band rest half part

Just repeat the above 3 steps and you can complete your unique watch band then.

In fact all the beading methods in this how to make fashion jewelry project is really easy; so choose the right beads may be an extremely important work. Here I only pick out the materials used in the blue watch band, for more detail info about the red piece, just let me know and I will try my best to list them out! Finally, just have fun while making your own beaded watch band at home.

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