Just as the topic how to make gemstone jewelry shows, today I will guide you to make a gemstone bracelet. Though the gemstones are not very precious materials, after skillful cut and polished, it can also be valued and worthy. Furthermore, as there are so many great color and types to choose from, to try some gemstone jewelry making projects may bring you a lot of fun.

Things you’ll need in How to make gemstone jewelry:

Gemstone Bead

Turquoise Bead

12/0 Glass Seed Bead

Tibetan Silver Clasp

Bar & Ring Toggle Clasp

Tiger Tail

Cotton Wax Cord

Ball Headpin

Eyepin

Side Cutting Plier

Wire-Cutter Plier

Round Nose Plier

How to make gemstone jewelry?

step1: prepare necessary bead connecter parts

Abacus Turquoise Bead*8

Drop Gemstone Bead*2

Ball Headpin*4

Eyepin*6

String the beads with proper pins and bent another tip into loops by using the Side Cutting Plier and Round Nose Plier.

step2: make the center bracelet portion

Take a Cotton Wax Cord and 2 pieces Tibetan Silver Clasps.

Firstly, tie the cord onto one Tibetan Silver Clasp;

Then tie a knot from 1~2cm from starting;

Thirdly, thread a Turquoise Bead onto the wire and again tie a knot to make sure it stays in place.

Next, continue adding beads onto cord in the same way. Usually, 4~5 beads make a complete strand.

Repeat another two times and you will finish the center portion of bracelet.

step3: make starting and ending portions

String the beads with extra tiger tail wire as the diagram shows either for the starting part and ending part.

step4: add on the Bar & Ring Toggle Clasp

In the ending work, open the loops of first and last bead group and attach the Bar & Ring Toggle Clasp on can be ok!

With this, you have finished the whole how to make gemstone jewelry project; and I named it Blue Turkey. Really easy and elegant for wearing in both summer and autumn, aha! Thus, just move and try making your own handmade gemstone jewelry now.