Jam Pattern Download

Description

Have fun with this easy-to-make bracelet! The cherry pendant and leaves on this one-of-a-kind bracelet turns a simple fruit into an out-of-the-ordinary piece of jewelry. The pressed-glass strawberries and leaves that surround the pendant really kick this bracelet up a notch! Try peach jam or grape jam for a variety of colors.

Required Materials: (a) 3 g matte turquoise size 11° seed beads (b) 4 turquoise Picasso size 6° seed beads (c) 4 opaque light green 6 – 8mm top-drilled pressed-glass curled leaves (d) 2 ecru 10 – 4mm pressed-glass flowers (e) 2 red 10 – 9mm pressed-glass strawberries (f) 16 opaque green 7 – 12mm top-drilled pressed-glass flat leaves.
Tools Needed: 2 pairs of chain- or flat-nose pliers, round-nose pliers, wire cutters, and crimping pliers.
Originally Published: Stringing, Spring 2010