This is a Super Easy project for Beginners.You can stack this bracelets to your Taste. You can mix and match colors.Kids can also be encouraged to do their stretch bracelet. This is a great idea for kids party.
Materials needed:
Beads
Strech Magic Elastic Cord
GS Hypo Cement(Glue)
You can do with any beads, right from plastic beads,glass pearls,acrylic beads,glass beads and also gemstone beads.The hole of the bead should be atleast 1mm.Some genuine gemstones cannot be used, as the holes are real small.I have used glass pearls for the above project.It takes 30/32 beads of size 6mm glass pearls for 6.5 Inches wrist measurement.You can purchase your beads at stores like Michaels,Jo-ann or any bead store you know.The strech magic elastic comes in different diameters.
Method:
1.Cut the Elastic cord adding extra 2 Inches to your wrist size.
2.Arrange your beads in a pattern you like.
3.String the beads to the Elastic cord.
4.Finish the bracelet with the double overhand knot.
5.Glue it with Hypo cement to secure the knot.
6.Let it dry for few hours before ready to use.
(Make a loop and go through it twice)
Ideas: Add charms or spacers to make it even more attractive.
This is really a fun project to do and also you will enjoy wearing new bracelets everyday.
If you have any questions do let me know.
Enjoy making your Stretchy Bracelets.
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