Make a Stretchy Elastic Bracelet - a free video tutorial from jewellers academy

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In this short jewellery making tutorial I'll be showing you how to make a super simple but very pretty stretchy elastic, beaded bracelet.

This project is also super fun for kids to do too - so why not get them involved! All you need is some stretchy elastic cord 0.5mm thick, some beads of your choice and some cutters.

 
 
 

Project suitable for: beginners

Materials

Selection of beads

Elastic - Jess uses 0.5 thick but you may wish to use a thicker if you have beads with big holes

Tools

Scissors or side cutters

You can find a list of recommended jewellery materials and tools suppliers worldwide here https://www.jewellersacademy.com/jewellery-supplies


I hope you enjoy making these stretchy bracelets. I’d love to see what you make so do tag @jewellersacademy on Instagram or share in the Jewellers Academy Facebook group

 
 
 

Your Next Make

Why not have a go at our Rainbow Bar Necklace? A great project to learn how to work with your pliers, creating neat loops to secure your colourful creations!

 
 
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