Category: Bracelets

  • Denim right angle weave bracelet, step 4

    I was able to find significant beading time today, and worked on this bracelet. While I’ve been working, repeating components, I’ve been thinking ahead to the clasp I may make. Something in right angle weave, please! I took the picture as it will wrap around my wrist, so you can see how the big tile…

  • Denim right angle weave bracelet, step 3

    I’ve had just a bit of beading time, so I want to show the progress I’ve made on this bracelet: I’ve really not picked a good project for limited time. I modified the straight layered right angle weave bar of beads I made earlier to create this double-ended arrow shape, and I successfully made the…

  • Denim right angle weave bracelet, step 2

    I found some beading time! So here’s how I’ve modified the straight links I made: I think the interlocking shapes will be interesting in the completed bracelet. Choosing to do something with right angle weave when I have limited time is a questionable decision; it’s not the fastest stitch!

  • Denim right angle weave bracelet, step 1

    Denim right angle weave bracelet, step 1

    I purchased some of these vintage lucite beads (20x15mm) in this denim, and a lovely rich deep red. Because they’re plastic, they’re very light, so I can make a rather large bracelet without weighing down my wrist. There’s s single hole in the beads, and I have yet to figure out both the clasp (maybe…

  • Hand jewelry complete!

    In late spring Diane Fitzgerald had openings in a local workshop, and sent invitations to local beaders to join her. This was a series of six sessions, with the ultimate goal of creating a piece of jewelry for the back of the hand. I am very happy with how mine turned out. This is totally…