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Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Stamped Copper Floral Beaded Bracelet

This project began with the inspiration of my line of floral stamps and my new favorite color for now, Aqua!


To create this project gather the following supplies:

Supplies:
  Ranger Vintaj Patina Ink in Moss and Verdigris
  Assortment of aqua, blue, and green beads in various textures, sizes and finishes
  Beading string
  Jump Rings
  Clasp
  Jewelry pliers
  Scissors

Directions:
1.Using a paintbrush apply a small amount of Ranger Vintaj Verdigris to the medium coneflower Lucky Lilypad stamp.
2.Press stamp firmly on Vintaj copper blank and let dry.
3.Using the same technique, apply Vintaj Moss ink on the small vine Lucky Lilypad Stamp.
4.Press and create a vine pattern around and overlapping the coneflower on the Vintaj copper blank and let dry.
5.Start laying out the assortment of beads in a random pattern.
6.Cut length of beading string and tie jump ring on one end
7.Begin stringing beads to string and doubling the beads around the copper blank.
8.Finish off with matching clasp.

Please enjoy and share with your friends how you made it.

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