Avoid ending up with a bracelet that’s too snug! Because the diameter of the beads you string has a significant effect on the inner circumference of the finished bracelet, compensating for the beads’ diameter will give you a perfectly finished, perfectly sized piece every time. Here’s how:
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Finishing Cord with Adjustable Knots
It’s easy to create fashion jewelry on cord without clasps. The cost is reduced, the whole process takes just a moment to complete and the cord length is adjustable for the wearer. Here’s how:
Finishing Ends with French Wire
Protect silk and bead cord and strengthen your strand with French wire. Here’s how:
String the first three beads.
Carefully cut about 1/4" of French wire and gently string it onto your bead cord. String one end of the clasp onto cord.


