How Do You Make A Beaded Anklet?
Making a beaded anklet is a great way to express your personal style. It will take some time and patience to master the art, but creating beaded jewelry is a fantastic outlet for the creative spirit. Beaded jewelry makes a unique wonderful gift for a friend or family member with allergies to traditional jewelry metals. Purchase beads and jewelry-making supplies online or from a crafts store. Buy or borrow enough extra to cover issues or mistakes. Measure the ankle for fitting. If the ankle is unavailable because it’s a gift, assume 9-11 inches for the finished anklet. Select a length of elastic cord approximately 6 inches longer than the final product. Make a pattern. Arrange beads on a bead tray in an appealing manner to the appropriate length. Include an allowance for the clasp. Once beaded, the anklet may be too long if the clasp is not accounted for during planning. Attach the wire or cording to one end of the clasp. The clasp will act as an anchor and hold the beads in place. If u
