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Make yourself a bangle that won't fall off your wrist!
Wiith a little effort and patience, you can make a bangle bracelet that expands over your hand and springs back into shape on your wrist!

Posted by marsha t. from Clinton, Maryland, United States • Published See marsha t.'s 11 projects »
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  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 1
    Step 1

    Assemble your supplies. Memeory wire cutters are a must!

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 2
    Step 2

    Cut your memory wire 1 and 1/2 loops.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 3
    Step 3

    With the round nose pliers, make a loop on one end of the wire.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 4
    Step 4

    With the flat nose pliers, bend your loop down, perpendicular to the wire.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 5
    Step 5

    Start adding your beads. I'm using 4mm and 6mm fire polished beads here, but 6/0 seed beads work well also.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 6
    Step 6

    Bead one complete loop of the memory wire.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 7
    Step 7

    Thead your wire thru the loop and add a bead to the open wire.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 8
    Step 8

    Make another loop with your round nose pliers.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 9
    Step 9

    Bend this loop down with your flat nose pliers.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 10
    Step 10

    Again with the flat nose pliers, fold the loop down from the back of the loop to open it.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 11
    Step 11

    Slide the beads down the wire and hook the loop in the open space.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 12
    Step 12

    Close your loop back up.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 13
    Step 13

    With a jump ring, add a charm to the empty wire.

  • How to make a bangle. Spring Action Bangles - Step 14
    Step 14

    Make your new bracelet some friends!

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Muhaiminah Faiz
Muhaiminah Faiz · Sylhet, Sylhet Division, BD · 305 projects
Beautiful!
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