Teddy Bear Charms
Design note: You can use a clothes peg on one end of the elastic to stop the beads falling off while you are working on the necklace, instead of a bead stopper.
MATERIALS
• 80cm beading elastic
BEADS
• 90 x 8mm mixed wooden beads
5 mixed ready-made teddy charms
TOOLS
• Bead stopper or peg
Scissors
NECKLACE STEP ONE
Cut 40cm of beading elastic; put a stopper on one end. Thread 65 x wooden beads.
STEP TWO
Tie a tight knot to join together in a circle.
BRACELET
STEP ONE
Cut 20cm of beading elastic; put a stopper on one end. Thread 25 x wooden beads.
STEP TWO
Tie a tight knot to join together in a circle.
STEP THREE
Add ready-made teddy charms by hooking onto necklace or bracelet.
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TECHNIQUES YOU NEED TO KNOW OR GET HELP WITH:
Make a knot
Cutting elastic
Threading
Rating Kid
Russian Dolls
RUSSIAN DOLLS BRACELET MATERIALS
3 x Swarovski pink head pins
2 full circles of memory wire
BEADS
22 x 6mm Czech crystals pink fire polished
10 x rhinestone clear rondelles