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Posted by Emily on 28th Mar 2016
Well folks, it doesn't get much easier than this!
1. String our Cane Glass Beads onto some Bracelet Memory Wire
2. Add a few spacer beads, such as these Crystal Glass Beads
3. Create a loop on each end of the bracelet with Slim Round Nose Pliers to keep the beads in place
Sit back and admire your work!
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