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The Ice Bracelet
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- +-80cm of .05mm clear elastic thread,
- 24 metal spacers,
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- 32 x 4mm dark coloured rhombic crystals and
- 112 x 4mm light coloured rhombic crystals
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(A) |
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Thread as follows:
2 light Swarovski
1 dark Swarovski
Flat metal spacer #1
1 dark Swarovski
2 light Swarovski
Flat metal spacer #2
3 light Swarovski
Flat metal spacer #3
2 light Swarovski
1 dark Swarovski
Weave thread through spacer #1 |
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(B) |
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Then add:
1 dark Swarovski
2 light Swarovski
Flat metal spacer #4
3 light Swarovski
Weave through spacer #2
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(C) |
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Then add:
2 light Swarovski
1 dark Swarovski
Flat metal spacer #5
1 dark Swarovski
2 light Swarovski
Weave thread through spacer #4
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(D) |
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Then add:
3 light Swarovski
Flat metal spacer #6
2 light Swarovski
1 dark Swarovski
Weave through spacer #5 |
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(E) |
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Then add:
1 dark Swarovski
2 light Swarovski
Flat metal spacer #7
3 light Swarovski
Weave thread through spacer #6
Then repeat from step (A) using 24 spacers altogether.
- 12 top row
- 12 bottom row |
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To End:
Thread elastic through spacer #3 following the last three beads. Finally thread both ends of the elastic through spacer #24 and tie a knot. |
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The Ice Ring
You will need |
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- +-50 x 8/0 silver seedbeads,
- 4 or 5 x 4mm dark coloured rhombic crystals and
- 4 or 5 x 4mm light coloured rhombic crystals
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Thread as following using elastic |
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Step 1 |
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1 seedbead #1,
1 dark Swarovski B1,
1 seedbead #2,
1 light Swarovski B2,
1 seedbead #3
Take both ends of elastic and thread through 1 dark Swarovski B3 |
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Step 2 |
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Thread 1 seedbead on each end of elastic #4 & #5,
light Swarovski B4 – next to seedbead #4.
Add 1 seedbead #6
Take both ends of the elastic and thread through 1 dark Swarovski B5. |
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Step 3 |
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Thread 1 seedbead on each end of the elastic #7 and #8,
1 light Swarovski B6 – next to seedbead #7
Add 1 seedbead #9.
Thread both ends of elastic through 1 dark Swarovski B7. |
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Step 4 |
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Thread 1 seedbead on each end of elastic #10 & 11,
Thread one end of the elastic through dark Swarovski B1.
Add one seedbead on same thread #12.
Thread both ends of elastic through 1 light Swarovski B8. |
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Step 5 |
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Add 2 seedbeads on each end of the thread #13 and #14;
#15 and #16.
Thread both ends through 1 seedbead #17.
Add 1 seedbead on each end of the thread #18 and #19.
Thread both ends through 1 seedbead #20.
Continue weaving until you reach the desired size for you. |
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other beading projects at
BEAD MERCHANTS OF AFRICA
223 Long Street, Cape Town |
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