This leather wrap bracelet will make a lovely handmade gift to a special friend.
Make beaded leather wrap bracelet.
Wrap bracelets are really popular right now and they are so much easier to make than they look.
These bracelets are super trendy but simple and affordable to mak.
The design is simple but versatile.
This project is an excerpt from my free introductory jewelry class you re welcome to experiment with your materials.
Black leather cord 1 5mm 2 yards beading thread 6lb black or smoke gray we used fireline by the beadsmith sewing thread isn t strong enough 50 crystal clear faceted round swarovski crystal beads 6mm 25 provence lavender faceted round swarovski crystal beads 6mm.
Supplies needed to make your own beaded diy wrap bracelet.
Before we start there are multiple variations of bracelets out there some of which include leather wrap beaded bracelets bracelets with interwoven threads wrap bracelets with braided leather etc the first thing to do is to consider what bracelet type you re after and what materials you intend to use.
If you re looking for a short and sweet project try a studded leather wrap bracelet made with brass studs used for paper.
The colors shapes and sizes are all matters of pe.
Next you need little beads that can be incorporated into a leather cord bracelet as enchanting accents.
Try a beaded wrap bracelet for a sophisticated look or crochet one to make something all your own.
Here is a demonstration on how to make your own beaded leather wrap bracelet.
1 mm leather cord i used this black leather cord bead strands about 24 inches total.
Originally made trendy by jewelry designer chan luu leather and bead wrap bracelets are still popular today.
This instructable guides you through the steps to create a beaded wrap bracelet.
It has endless combinations by changing the color of the leather cord varying the number of times it wraps around the wrist and of course adjusting the types and sizes of the beads.