How to Create a Hand Chain Bracelet - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads

The How to Create a Hand Chain Bracelet tutorial teaches how to make a fashionable bracelet that connects a ring to a wrist using chain, beads, and coiled wire links.

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Designed to be elegant and customizable, the piece uses basic jewelry techniques such as coiled eye pins and link connections.

The designer's suggested colors & materials:
• Potomac Crystal Link Connectors, 1 Piece
• Potomac Crystal Link Connectors, 1 Piece
• Chain - Rolo Silver Plated 3.2x5mm | 3 Meters, 10 Inches
• Chain - Oval Ring Gold Plated Plated, 10 Inches
• Potomac Crystal Round Beads - Blue Zircon AB 4mm, 5 Beads
• Potomac Crystal Round Beads - Crystal 4mm, 9 Beads
• Athenacast Jeweler's Wire 24 Gauge Round - Non-Tarnish Silver 30 Feet, 20 Inches
• Athenacast Jeweler's Wire 26 Gauge Round - Non-Tarnish Premium 24k Gold Plated 45 Feet, 20 Inches

Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader!

00:00:07 – Introduction: Overview of hand chain design
00:02:09 – Starting the Finger Chain: Measuring and placing chain over the knuckle
00:02:34 – Making First Coiled Eye Pin: Using 24-gauge wire to create the base loop
00:03:13 – Attaching the Chain Loop: Connecting both ends to form finger loop
00:03:51 – Adding First Bead: Threading and securing 4mm crystal
00:05:06 – Second Chain Connection: Forming and linking next beaded segment
00:06:27 – Midpiece Options: Deciding on more beads or chain
00:07:25 – Wrist Chain Assembly: Attaching the wrist chain with wire links
00:08:53 – Cutting Chain for Clasp: Adjusting wrist length and prep for clasp
00:09:57 – Attaching the Clasp: Final connection and clasp finishing
00:10:45 – Final Notes & Inspiration: Customizing with seed beads, rivolis, or thread