Stretch Bracelet with Red Agate, Snow Quartz and Sodalite Gemstone Beads and Gold-Finished Steel Beads
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Design Idea MB4B
Celebrate the USA
-- Designer --
Patti, Jewelry Designer, Exclusively for Fire Mountain Gems and Beads®
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- Bead, gold-finished steel, 8x1mm heishi
- Bead, red agate (dyed / heated), 8mm round. B grade, Mohs hardness 6-1/2 to 7
- Bead, snow quartz (natural), matte, 8mm round, B grade, Mohs hardness 7
- Bead, sodalite (natural), 8mm faceted round, B grade, Mohs hardness 5 to 6
- Cord, Powercord®, elastic, clear, 0.8mm, 8.5 pound test
Instructions
Step 1
Cut a 10-inch length of Powercord®.
Step 2
String the following:
- Two sets of:
- Four red agate 8mm rounds
- Three 8x1mm heishis
- Four snow quartz 8mm rounds
- Three 8x1mm heishis
- Four sodalite 8mm rounds
- Three 8x1mm heishis
Step 3
Tie the elastic cord ends into a tight surgeon's knot then gently pull the knot inside the hole of an adjacent bead. Trim excess cord.
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