Wire Santa Charm Bracelet Tutorial

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We just can't wait until December! This adorable Wire Santa Charm Bracelet is the perfect accessory as we get into the busiest time of the holiday season. Grab your wire, your Potomac Pearls, and your Potomac crystals, and follow along with Allie's step-by-step tutorial to create this cute, beaded charm bracelet! Technique Learned: Wire Working The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomax Jeweler's Wire 26G - Silver, ~2 Feet
  • Potomac Pearls 6mm - Bright White, ~8 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 4mm - Crimson Opaque, ~18 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 6mm - Olivine AB, ~9 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Disco Balls 6mm - Opal AB, ~8 Beads
  • Crystal Rondelle Spacers, 8 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Matte Crystal AB, ~1 Gram
  • Head Pins 1" 21G - Silver Plated, ~28 Pieces
  • Jump Ring Open 5mm 20G - Silver Plated, ~10 Pieces
  • Step 1: Choose Your Materials

    Step 2: Watch the 
    Video Tutorial

    Wire Santa Charm Bracelet Tutorial
    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomax Jeweler's Wire 26G - Silver, ~ 2 Feet
  • Potomac Pearls 6mm - Bright White, ~ 8 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 4mm - Crimson Opaque, ~ 18 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 6mm - Olivine AB, ~ 9 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Disco Balls 6mm - Opal AB, ~ 8 Beads
  • Crystal Rondelle Spacers, ~ 8 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Matte Crystal AB, ~ 1 gram
  • Head Pins 1" 21G - Silver Plated, ~ 28 Pieces
  • Jump Ring Open 5mm 20G - Silver Plated, ~ 10 Pieces
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Get into the holiday spirit with the Wire Santa Charm Bracelet. You’ll love the shimmer and shine of the delightful little Santa charms. This easy wire working tutorial will guide you through the process of creating this fun and festive accessory. 1.Cut about a foot of 26ga wire. Leaving about 2 inches on the end, use pliers to make a little loop. Add 4 seed beads onto the end of the wire, let them drop to the loop. Slide one bead into the loop and twist the wire to hold each bead in it’s own tiny loop. Pinch the two ends together to form Santa’s beard. 2.Watch the Wire Santa Charm Bracelet to see how to complete Santa and create more charms to add to the cable chain. 3.Add another headpin to the ends of the bracelet to attach the clasp to. Add some holiday cheer to your outfit with this Wire Santa Charm Bracelet. This is a fun project to make along with others or give as a special Christmas gift. Check out PotomacBeads for any materials or tools you may need. Technique Learned: Wire Working

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    We just can't wait until December! This adorable Wire Santa Charm Bracelet is the perfect accessory as we get into the busiest time of the holiday season. Grab your wire, your Potomac Pearls, and your Potomac crystals, and follow along with Allie's step-by-step tutorial to create this cute, beaded charm bracelet! Technique Learned: Wire Working The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomax Jeweler's Wire 26G - Silver, ~2 Feet
  • Potomac Pearls 6mm - Bright White, ~8 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 4mm - Crimson Opaque, ~18 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 6mm - Olivine AB, ~9 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Disco Balls 6mm - Opal AB, ~8 Beads
  • Crystal Rondelle Spacers, 8 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Matte Crystal AB, ~1 Gram
  • Head Pins 1" 21G - Silver Plated, ~28 Pieces
  • Jump Ring Open 5mm 20G - Silver Plated, ~10 Pieces
  • Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomax Jeweler's Wire 26G - Silver, ~ 2 Feet
  • Potomac Pearls 6mm - Bright White, ~ 8 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 4mm - Crimson Opaque, ~ 18 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 6mm - Olivine AB, ~ 9 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Disco Balls 6mm - Opal AB, ~ 8 Beads
  • Crystal Rondelle Spacers, ~ 8 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Matte Crystal AB, ~ 1 gram
  • Head Pins 1" 21G - Silver Plated, ~ 28 Pieces
  • Jump Ring Open 5mm 20G - Silver Plated, ~ 10 Pieces
  • Project Steps

    Get into the holiday spirit with the Wire Santa Charm Bracelet. You’ll love the shimmer and shine of the delightful little Santa charms. This easy wire working tutorial will guide you through the process of creating this fun and festive accessory. 1.Cut about a foot of 26ga wire. Leaving about 2 inches on the end, use pliers to make a little loop. Add 4 seed beads onto the end of the wire, let them drop to the loop. Slide one bead into the loop and twist the wire to hold each bead in it’s own tiny loop. Pinch the two ends together to form Santa’s beard. 2.Watch the Wire Santa Charm Bracelet to see how to complete Santa and create more charms to add to the cable chain. 3.Add another headpin to the ends of the bracelet to attach the clasp to. Add some holiday cheer to your outfit with this Wire Santa Charm Bracelet. This is a fun project to make along with others or give as a special Christmas gift. Check out PotomacBeads for any materials or tools you may need. Technique Learned: Wire Working