About this Product
Hey there! You’re going to love this adorable anklet I have crafted just for you! It features lovely 6mm coral-colored glass seed beads, all paired with charming gold metal starfish charms and a delightful Conch Shell charm. To add an extra touch of pizzazz, we’ve spiced it up with some beautiful white and gold 6mm glass seed beads in between. It’s just the perfect accessory to brighten up your day!
Showme Sunflower Creations
Meet the Maker
I am a Social Worker by day and DIY'ER and Crafter by night and weekends. I started crafting as a way to show my love and appreciation for others through handmade gifts for Birthdays, Christmas, Anniversaries and other holidays and occasions. What started out as a hobby and interest has now turned into newly established business and love for creating. I mainly focus on beaded and sublimated items such as bracelets, keychains, badge reels, pens, necklaces, t-shirts, mugs, tumblers, mouse pads, and totes. As time goes on and business picks up I hope to incorporate other crafts and items.
At Showme Sunflower Creations, I pour my heart and soul into handcrafting each unique item. My passion for creating beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces is matched only by my commitment to quality and attention to detail. Every bead is carefully selected, and every design is thoughtfully crafted to ensure that my creations not only add a touch of elegance to your style but also reflect the uniqueness of your personality. With a focus on creativity and a dedication to excellence, I strive to bring joy and confidence to each person who wears my handmade treasures. Join me in celebrating individuality and embracing the beauty of handcrafted artistry.
How it’s Made
Creating a Coral Seed Bead Ankle Charm Bracelet is a fun and straightforward project. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you make one:
Materials Needed:
Coral-colored seed beads (or any beads of your choice)
Beading wire or elastic cord
Small charm (optional, for extra embellishment)
Jump ring (if using a charm)
Crimp beads (if using beading wire)
Lobster clasp or spring ring (if desired, for a non-stretch bracelet)
Jewelry pliers
Scissors or wire cutters
Beading needle (optional)
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Measure Your Ankle:
Use a measuring tape to find the circumference of your ankle. Add an extra 1 inch if you want the bracelet to fit more loosely or if using a clasp.
Cut the Cord:
Cut a piece of beading wire or elastic cord that is at least 3–4 inches longer than your ankle measurement. This extra length allows room for tying and securing.
Secure One End:
If using beading wire, secure one end by threading it through a crimp bead and then looping it through a clasp. Flatten the crimp bead with pliers to secure. For elastic, tie a loose knot at one end or use a bead stopper to prevent beads from sliding off.
Start Beading:
String the coral seed beads onto the wire or elastic until the length of beaded section matches your ankle measurement. Optionally, use a beading needle for faster threading.
Add a charm to the bracelet by placing it on a jump ring and sliding it onto the wire at the desired position among the beads.
Secure the Other End:
For beading wire, thread the wire through another crimp bead and loop it through the other part of the clasp (if using). Pull tightly so the beads are snug, but not too tight. Flatten the crimp bead with pliers.
For elastic cord, carefully tie a strong double or triple knot. You may add a drop of clear nail polish or jewelry glue to secure the knot.
Trim the Excess:
Use scissors or wire cutters to trim any excess wire or cord close to the knot or crimp bead. Tuck the knot inside a nearby bead if possible for a cleaner look.
Finish and Adjust:
Test the bracelet on your ankle to ensure a comfortable fit. Adjust if necessary by adding or removing beads.
Optional Step: Attach a Charm:
If you didn’t add the charm during the beading process, you can attach it by opening a jump ring with jewelry pliers, sliding the charm on, and then attaching the ring to the desired spot on the bracelet. Close the jump ring securely.
Tips:
Ensure you use strong elastic cord (at least 0.5 mm) for durability.
Mixing coral seed beads with other complementary colors or metallic spacers can add visual interest.
Work on a bead mat to prevent beads from rolling away.
Enjoy your custom coral seed bead ankle charm bracelet!
Shop Policies
Processing time will be 3-5 days if item has to be made. If the item is already made and ready to ship out processing time will be 1-2 days.
Care instructions will be included with your item.
I do not offer any returns or refunds unless any of your items arrive damaged. If any items do arrive damaged you will have seven days from your order arrival date to report the issue to showmesunflowerceations@gmail.com. Note, all sales are final. You are responsible for verifying that your shipping address is correct and can receive packages. Showme Sunflower creations is not responsible for any accidental/unnaproved orders that you place. There will be no refunds for any address errors.
Important Notes for any Exchanges
To qualify for a damaged item exchange, you must send photo or video proof to showmesunflowercreations@gmail.com. No returns or exchanges will be processed without completing this step.
For all exchanges, please allow 5-10 business days to process.
Items in my shop are one of a kind and will have to be replaced with a similar item of the same category.
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.
Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you may vary.
If you are returning more expensive items, you may consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.
Contact me at showmesunflowercreations@gmail.com for questions related to refunds and returns.
