Retired - MoMA Bracelet

PROJECT B7053
Designer: Rachel Zaimont
Skill Level: Beginner
Austrian crystal cube beads are interspersed with cube shaped silicone Bead Bumpers and silver noodle beads in this modern bracelet, reminiscent of a museum gift shop find.
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.

These instructions will make a 6 inch bracelet. For a shorter bracelet, string fewer beads on your beading wire. For a longer bracelet, please be advised that you will need to purchase additional Austrian crystal crystal cube beads.
  1. Using flush cutters, cut a 10 inch length of Soft Flex beading wire.
  2. String 1 silver crimp tube about 2 inches from one end. Also string the loop of half of your magnetic clasp. Take the wire back through the crimp tube and pull snug. Crimp the crimp tube using crimping pliers. Cut off the excess wire tail with flush cutters.
  3. String 1 black Bead Bumper followed by 1 Austrian crystal crystal cube bead in vitrail, and repeat that pattern three more times. String 1 more Bead Bumper. String 1 curved silver noodle bead.
  4. Then string 1 Bead Bumper followed by 1 Austrian crystal crystal cube bead, and repeat that pattern seven more times. String 1 more Bead Bumper. String 1 curved silver noodle bead.
  5. String 1 Bead Bumper followed by 1 Austrian crystal crystal cube bead, and repeat that pattern three more times. String 1 more Bead Bumper.
  6. String another silver crimp tube and slide it down to the end of your strung beads. Also string the loop of the second half of your magnetic clasp. Take the wire back through the crimp tube and pull snug. Crimp the crimp tube using crimping pliers. Cut off the excess wire with flush cutters. Enjoy your bracelet!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • SWC-2604 - Austrian Crystal, 5601 Cube Beads 6mm, 4 Pieces, Vitrail Medium
    Project uses 16 pieces. You will need 4 packages.

  • BMP-0111 - Beadalon Bead Bumpers, Cube Silicone Spacers 1.7mm, 50 Pieces, Black
    Project uses 19 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BMB-4068 - Silver Plated Curved Noodle Tube Beads 1.5mm x 20mm (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-5193 - Soft Flex, 49 Strand Medium Beading Wire .019 Inch Thick, 30 Feet, Satin Silver
    Project uses 10 inches. You will need 1 package.

  • FCR-1215 - Beadalon Silver Plated Crimp Tubes 2x1.8mm 1.3mm ID (75 Beads)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FCL-6808 - Silver Plated Magnetic Clasps 6 x 4.5mm (4 Sets)
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
  • XTL-5200 - Standard Size Beading Crimping Pliers (For 2x2mm & 2x1mm Crimp Beads)
Additional Information
Theme Special Occasion, Mother's Day, Boho
Ingredients BMP-0111, BMB-4068, XCR-5193, FCR-1215, FCL-6808,
Useful Techniques & Learning Guides

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.
Beadalon Bead Bumpers, Cube Silicone Spacers 1.7mm, 50 Pieces, Black
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$6.00 / Package | SKU: BMP-0111
Silver Plated Curved Noodle Tube Beads 1.5mm x 20mm (50 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$5.69 / Package | SKU: BMB-4068
Soft Flex, 49 Strand Medium Beading Wire .019 Inch Thick, Satin Silver (30 Feet)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$19.99 / Package | SKU: XCR-5193
Beadalon Crimp Beads, Tube 2x1.8mm, Silver Plated (75 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 75 Pieces.
$3.75 / Package | SKU: FCR-1215
Magnetic Clasps, Round 6x4.5mm, Silver Plated (1 Set)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Set.
$0.99 / Package | SKU: FCL-6808
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