Retired - Global Chic Cotton Cord Bracelet

PROJECT B5009
Designer: Fernando DaSilva
Skill Level: Beginner
In this design, the colorful cotton cord provides a global feel as the customizable components let you show off your personal style and flair.
Instructions

Note: Components and tools listed within this INSTRUCTIONS box and the printer-friendly PDF, if available, may have been discontinued since this project was published. Refer to the PURCHASE COMPONENTS and TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPLIES sections for current availability.

  1. Begin by cutting off 25 inches of the cotton cord. Set aside.
  2. Please watch our video, How to Add Beads to Global Chic Channel Beads, for this next step.
  3. From what you learned in the video, complete the oval and round channel beads. Onto the oval channel bead, you will add a row of 11/0 oxblood seed beads and a row of 11/0 hot pink seed beads. On to the round channel bead, add one row of 8/0 beads in the following pattern: 3 cherry, 3 sunshine, 3 shamrock, 3 sunset orange, 3 oxblood, and 3 cornflower.
  4. For instructions on how to assemble and finish this bracelet please watch the video: How to Make a Cotton Cord Bracelet by Fernando DaSilva.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • XCR-4006 - Multi-Colored Cotton Cord, Round Woven Strands 6mm Thick, 3 Feet, Brown / Blue Mix
    Project uses 25 Inches. You will need 1 package.

  • GCF-012 - Global Chic Findings, Flower Shaped Buttons Fits 5mm Cord, 4 Pieces, Gold Plated Zinc Alloy
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • GCF-025 - Global Chic Findings, Disc Heart Slider Fits 5mm Cord, 3 Pieces, Gold Plated Zinc Alloy
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • GCF-024 - Global Chic Findings, Medium Oval Channel Beads Fits 10.5x7mm Cord, 4 Pieces, Rose Gold Plated
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • GCF-016 - Global Chic Findings, Small Round Channel Beads Fits 9mm Cord, 4 Pieces, Rose Gold Plated
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • JSK-0349 - Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 910 - Ceylon Hot Pink (8 Grams)
    Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

  • JSK-0030 - Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 46 'Opaque Oxblood' 8 Gram Tube
    Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

  • JSH-0231 - Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 45A 'Opaque Cherry' 8 Gram Tube
    Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

  • JSH-0227 - Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 42B 'Opaque Sunshine' 8 Gram Tube
    Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

  • JSH-0229 - Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 43D 'Opaque Cornflower' 8 Gram Tube
    Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

  • JSH-0033 - Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 50 'Opaque Sunset Orange' 8 Gram Tube
    Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

  • JSH-0030 - Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 46 'Opaque Oxblood' 8 Gram Tube
    Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

  • JSH-0237 - Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 47D 'Opaque Shamrock' 8 Gram Tube
    Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-1280 - FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, 15 Yards, Crystal Clear
    Project uses 1 Spool. You will need 1 package.

  • XTL-1059 - Eurotool Super New Glue - Heavy Duty Adhesive - 3 Gram Bottle
    Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-3006 - Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 Needles)
  • XTL-5700 - Fiskars 5 Precision Tip Scissors - Super Sharp
Additional Information
Theme Boho
Ingredients JSK-0349, JSK-0030, JSH-0231, JSH-0227, JSH-0229, JSH-0033, JSH-0030, JSH-0237, XCR-1280, XTL-1059,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. This project is RETIRED. Please review project instructions carefully—some items may no longer be available for this project and will not be listed below. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 #910 - Ceylon Hot Pink (8 Grams)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$2.49 / Package | SKU: JSK-0349
Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 46 'Opaque Oxblood' 8 Gram Tube
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$2.79 / Package | SKU: JSK-0030
Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 45A 'Opaque Cherry' 8 Gram Tube
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$2.79 / Package | SKU: JSH-0231
Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 42B 'Opaque Sunshine' 8 Gram Tube
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$2.79 / Package | SKU: JSH-0227
Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 43D 'Opaque Cornflower' 8 Gram Tube
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$2.09 / Package | SKU: JSH-0229
Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 50 'Opaque Sunset Orange' 8 Gram Tube
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$2.79 / Package | SKU: JSH-0033
Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 46 'Opaque Oxblood' 8 Gram Tube
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$2.79 / Package | SKU: JSH-0030
Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 47D 'Opaque Shamrock' 8 Gram Tube
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$2.09 / Package | SKU: JSH-0237
FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, Crystal Clear (15 Yards)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$6.95 / Package | SKU: XCR-1280
Eurotool Super New Glue - Heavy Duty Adhesive - 3 Gram Bottle
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Bottle.
$2.59 / Package | SKU: XTL-1059
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 pcs)
/ Package | SKU: XTL-5700

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