Every woman wants to wear something unique
which sets them apart from the crowd. Now you can easily make your unique
accessories like bracelets, hair clasps,
earrings, rings etc. with the crochet and macramé techniques. Here are some
tips to make crochet and macramé bracelet.
Jewelry is an accessory
that accentuates your beauty and gives you individuality and confidence. Be it
designer jewelry or simple street wear, jewelry never fail to grab your
attention. But women are inclined to wear something that is unique and sets
them apart from the crowd. With many options to choose from women are
definitely spoilt for choice. And an upcoming trend of the recent times is
crochet and macramé jewelry.
Though every girl out
there is familiar with the crochet and macramé techniques very few know that
these techniques can be smartly applied to make really cool and exciting
accessories like bracelets, hair clasps, earrings, rings and other handmade
jewelry. What makes them more
desirable is that apart from being fashionable and classy, they are quite easy
to make. You can make them on your own anywhere-in your car, while reading,
watching TV etc. So what are you waiting for? Grab a needle and some wires and
become your own jewelry designer.
Here is a little piece that you can start up with. Follow these simple and
detailed steps to make a funky and cool bracelet.
All you need to take is
some silver wires (28 & 26 gauge), colored beads (of your choice), a
crochet hook and a wooden clamp. Starting with crochet-
With a wire (28 gauge) and 2mm
crochet hook start making chain stitches until you get single row of
stitches of 5 or 6 inches in length.
Now you need double crochet
stitches that will add some depth to your design. For this double crochet
in each chain stitch of the first row.
Continue doing this till you
get a band of chain stitches, three rows wide.
Snap off at the end. You need
one more similar band like this.
Now these two bands need to be
joined by another band which is macramé.
For macramé you need eight 26
gauge wire, one foot long and fix them to a wooden clamp.
Now start tying knots by moving
one wire over the two middle ones and the other one under it to create a
square knot.
Continue knotting and slide in
the beads at equal intervals till you have a whole row of beads in macramé
knots.
Now you need to connect the
three bands together to complete your bracelet.
For this sew together the
crocheted bands on either side of the macramé piece with wires.
Your bracelet is pretty much
ready except the ends which you need to tidy up a bit.
Bend one of the wires and braid
the other wires onto it.
Now slid in a bar to hide the
wires and attach a clasp to it.
Your cool and ultra-chic
bracelet is ready. Team it up with formals for a boardroom meeting or wear it
with beautiful evening dress for a quite romantic date. Try for yourself and be
an expert in the crochet patterns.
Perfect bridal jewelry and hair accessories for the fashion
forward bride and her bridesmaids, Romantic, affordable and customizable.
We offer
a wide range of elegant bracelets, earrings, necklaces and hair accessories in
Sterling silver and 14 Karat Gold Filled wire all laced with Pearls and Semi
Precious Stones.
