Sunday, June 9, 2013

Jewelry Inspirations with Coral Beads in Jewelry Designs


Coral has been used as gem for a long time, since prehistoric times. And today, coral beads are widely used in jewelry making. More and more people like to wear coral jewelry. Why people like corals so much? Because they are durable, and their intensely colored red or pink skeleton are so charming.
What kind of jewelry can be created with coral beads? Any kind you like. Yes, you can use these natural beads to create any kind of jewelry you like. And what you need are imagination and creativity. For example, you can use coral beads and turquoise beads in different shapes and sizes to create a charm bracelet. The other jewelry materials you will need are glass beads in different colors (blue and red—match the color of corals and turquoises) cord, jewelry wire, jump rings and clasp. First, cut off the cord in several strands with the suitable length. Second, use jewelry wire to fix them together at one end. Twist the several strands together, and fix them together in the other end. Third, use your jewelry wire to string these jewelry beads as bead charms. Fourth, use jump rings to attach these bead charms on the twisted cord randomly, but make sure the blue and red are matched well. Fifth, use jump ring to attach the clasp on each end of cord. A lovely cord bracelet with coral beads and turquoise beads is finished. If you like, you can also create a matchable necklace and a pair of earrings for jewelry set. They are very suitable for this summer in any occasion.


Many people also like to use coral beads for their brooch designs. You can also use it to create your personalized brooch too. For example, some people like a color partially. And you will find they often wear or use something with the same color or a series of color. If you or your friend is one of them, why not create personalized one for yourself or friend? Let’s take a handmade blue brooch for example. The materials needed are blue coral bead in flower shape, blue gemstone beads, shell beads, pearl beads, brooch pin, chain and headpins. String the beads on headpins randomly as you like, and make them as beaded pendants. Then, attach them on the chains randomly too. The last step is attaching these chains onto the rings of brooch pin. A pure blue color handmade personalized brooch is finished.
Everyone is an almost limitless creator. You must have some fabulous jewelry inspirations or ideas with coral beads. If yes, it is time to purchase jewelry materials to start now. 

1 comment:

  1. Oh! I really love the bracelet. It is such a darling. What tools are needed to make it? How long did it take to make such a cute bracelet?

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