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A project from Issue 3 (Jan/Feb 2006) Bracelets Issue
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Caribbean Holiday
by Chalaedra (Charlotte Holley - Beaded Legends by Chalaedra)

Wrap a stone cabochon with a decorative brick stitch bezel and bail. String luscious fringe to complete the look. Stitch up some stunning shoulder brushing earrings to match.

Materials list:

Size 15 seed beads, 2 grams in each of the following colors
Soft White, Metallic Bronze, Burnt Sienna, Light Teal, Teal, Dark Teal
5 Blue Zircon color Bicone Crystals, 6mm
67 Blue Zircon color Bicone Crystals, 4mm
1 Stone Cabochon, 30 mm x 40 mm, flat back rounded dome top, about 5-7 mm thick through the middle
Beading thread, size 00 black, used doubled
Carded Rust Bead Stringing Cord with attached twisted needle, size 6
Clasp and 2 bead + 2 clamshell bead tips
Bees wax if desired
Large tapestry needle or awl for tightening knots

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