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DIY Spike Bracelet

Spike bracelets can always give you a gorgeous look at anytime and in any season. You don’t have to worry about the pricing anymore. The most important thing for you is know are the materials, and how to make it. The DIY spike bracelets just like any other home-made bracelets does not need you to have exceptional knowledge about bracelets, but you only need to follow laid down guidelines by the professionals. Remember, the better the material used the better the bracelets look. In fact, there is nothing better that having a gorgeous bracelet added to your wardrobe after spending less money.
There are several materials that you will need to make DIY spike bracelets. The following are a must-have; silver chunky chain, gold spike beads, jump rings, pliers, and clasp. Note that these can only be bought in reputable online shops that are licensed.  Your shopping should only be done in reputable stores that operate within the periphery of the law. This is the only way that you can be assured of the quality of the products that you purchase. Note quality if defined by longevity and DIY bracelets will give you exactly that.


The following is the process of making spike Bracelets. You should make it a point to follow all the requisites in order to come up with a superior product.

  • Firstly, measure your wrist and ensure your chain is a link bigger than your exact wrist measurement.
  • Unsure that you have added a closure this adds an extra circumference to the wrist, and avoid making the bracelet dangle too much on your wrist.
  • Add closure using pliers to jump ring.
  • The ribbon size will determine if you are to cut; however, thinner ribbons will be great as you won’t need to cut them.
  • It is advisable for your ribbon to be 2x the length of your preferred chain.
  • Lay wrapped bracelet flat on table or surface and chose where you want to place the spikes.
  • Screw the spike gently till it hold tight. It is great if you ensure that a little glue is added to make it tight and last longer. You can repeat this process using the other spikes.  Remember, excessive use of spikes give you a hard time. If you follow this process to the end you have your product ready o use within a short time.

Gold finished spike beads are amongst the best to use as they will give you the much need basketball  wives look.  You ca have the 32mm beads at cheaper prices in reliable stores. Always ensure that the jump rings are made of the best materials available on the market, and the pliers that you use is of the correct size. This will help you work swiftly and the end-result will be worth the time spent.  The clasps too must be of high quality and should contain genuine gold. It is great to have a great look this season by wearing DIY  Spike Bracelets .

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