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  • Twisted Bead Flower Ring
  • From "Crafters Coast to Coast"
    episode HCC2C-105F


    Project by Karen Roark of Westwood, Kan.

    Materials:

    24-gauge wire
    memory wire end caps
    memory wire rings
    any glue for metal
    memory wire cutters
    beads for ring:
    1 to 2 assorted 8mm cat's eye beads
    3 to 4 assorted 6mm cat's eye beads
    1 to 2 miscellaneous 4 mm square or round silver bead spacers
    1 to 2 Miyuki small square beads
    1 to 2 large 5" x 7" cube glass beads
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    Figure A
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    Figure B
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    Figure C
    Steps:

    1. String one bead onto wire (figure A).

    2. Twist wire around memory wire to anchor.

    3. Continue to string and wrap beads onto memory wire until you create a cluster of beads you like (figure B).

    4. Twist both ends of wire around memory wire until reaching end.

    5. Glue bead cap onto end with metal glue (figure C).

    Web site: www.urbanartsandcrafts.com

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