Use Pure Allure's Gems of the Earth beads to make bracelets with special meaning. Combine semi-precious beads with Swarovski® crystals and designer crystal components to create your style.

Material needed

4 bronzite 18mm Pure Allure semi-precious beads
5 bronze pearl 10mm round Swarovski® crystal beads
10 crystal 8mm Pure Allure crystal bead caps
18mm crystal Pure Allure crystal bullets toggle clasp
10" length of .018" diameter silver-plated Beadalon® 49
2 silver Wire Guardians
Scrimp™ kit or 2 oval Scrimp™ findings & miniature screwdriver
Wire cutters

Length: 8"

Instructions:

1. Pass one wire end through a Scrimp™ finding, a Wire Guardian and half of the clasp. Pass the wire back inside the Scrimp™ finding and use a screwdriver to attach it.

2. Pass the wire end through the narrow end of a crystal bead cap, a pearl, the wide end of a crystal bead cap, and a bronzite bead.

3. Repeat Step 2 twice more, and then pass the wire through another bead cap/pearl unit.

4. Repeat Step 1 to finish the bracelet.

Gemstone Attributes:
· Aventurine: Leadership qualities. Tranquility. Balance. Creativity. Opportunity.
· Bronzite: Decision-making. Thinking ahead. Principled behavior. Courtesy.
· Jasper: Protection. Yellow is especially good for protection during travel.
· Lapis Lazuli: Intuition. Mental clarity. Universal wisdom.
· Obsidian: (Volcanic glass) Healing. Black obsidian stimulates creativity.
· Picasso stone: (Marble) Strength. Artistic enterprises. Transforming intuition to intellect.
· Pietersite: Dispels illusion. Promotes loyalty to self.
· Rose Quartz: Love. Peace. Emotional support.

Sources:
· Healing Crystals and Gemstones, From Amethyst to Zircon: A Comprehensive Listing of the Therapeutic Uses and Healing Effects of the Most Important Crystals and Gemstones, by Dr. Flora Peschek-Bohmer and Gisela Schreiber, 2003
· Love is in the Earth: A Kaleidoscope of Crystals, by Melody, 1995

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