how to crimp a bracelet in 6 easy steps

Crimping in 6 steps.

  1. Thread Clasp: Run beading wire through the clasp loop, add a crimp tube, and loop back through.
  2. Position Tube: Adjust the wire tails inside the crimp tube for a small, tight loop.
  3. Crimp: Flatten the crimp tube with the crimp tool’s first notch.
  4. Trim: Cut excess wire close to the tube with a flush cutting nipper.
  5. Cover: Place a crimp cover over the tube and close with the tool’s second notch.
  6. Repeat: Secure the other end to the second clasp, pulling wire taut with pliers before crimping.

Quick Guide to Perfect Wraps

  1. Insert wire through bead.
  2. Bend wire at 90° above bead.
  3. Wrap wire around itself once.
  4. Form a small loop with pliers.
  5. Wrap wire tail around stem 2-3 times.
  6. Trim excess and tuck end securely.

✨ DIY Jewelry Making Kits – Create with Endless Possibilities ✨

Discover the Joy of Crafting Your Own Jewelry

Dive into the world of creativity with DIY Jewelry Making Kits from Too Cute Beads! This collection brings together everything you need to craft stunning, personalized jewelry, including Earring Kits, Bracelet Kits, Crystal Creations (Beaded Flowers), Suncatcher Kits, Christmas Earring Kits, Halloween Earring Kits, and more. Each kit is contains all the premium materials needed, from Swarovski crystals to .925 sterling silver findings. High-quality beads, ensure your creations shine with elegance and durability.

Whether you’re crafting sparkling earrings for the holidays, a dazzling bracelet for everyday wear, or intricate crystal flowers to brighten your space, our kits cater to all skill levels—from beginners to seasoned artisans. With easy-to-follow instructions and all the components you need, you’ll be creating professional-quality pieces in no time. Perfect for personal projects, gifting, or even starting a small business, these kits make jewelry making a delightful experience.

💎 Why Choose Our Kits?

Premium materials makes sure your creations shine with brilliance.

Wide variety of styles for any occasion.

Beginner-friendly with all materials included.

Ideal for gifting, hobbies, or small business ventures.

❓ FAQ: Your Questions, Answered

What types of kits are in this collection?

Our DIY Jewelry Making Kits include Earring Kits, Bracelet Kits, Crystal Creations (Beaded Flowers), Suncatcher Kits, Christmas Earring Kits, Halloween Earring Kits, and more—something for every style and season!

What materials are included in the kits?

All the beads and findings to create a stunning piece of finished jewelry along with easy to follow instructions.

Are these kits suitable for beginners?

Yes! Our kits are designed with clear instructions and pre-measured components, making them perfect for beginners while offering customization for experienced crafters.

How do I care for my finished jewelry?

Store in an airtight bag or anti-tarnish pouch to prevent tarnishing. Clean with a soft polishing cloth or mild silver cleaner, avoiding abrasives to protect crystals and silver.

Can I use my own tools with these kits?

Absolutely! Most kits require standard tools like a crimp tool, pliers, and flush cutting nipper (not included), which work seamlessly with our materials.

Do you offer free shipping or returns?

We provide free shipping on domestic orders over $50. Our 30-day return policy covers defective or unsatisfactory kits. See our Shipping & Returns page for details.

Collection: DIY Jewelry Making Kits

Discover a world of creativity with our exclusive line of DIY jewelry kits designed by Too Cute Beads owner Karen Woodson. Our collection features an extensive range of handmade bracelets, necklaces, and earrings made with high-quality materials such as Swarovski crystals, natural gemstones, sterling silver, and 14K gold-filled components. For those looking for something unique, we offer a collection of acrylic jewelry kits that are designed and laser-cut in our warehouse. Our holiday-themed DIY kits are perfect for crafting personalized gifts for all occasions. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, our curated selection of designer jewelry kits makes it easy to create your own bespoke jewelry pieces. Shop now and unleash your creativity!

DIY Jewelry Kits - Too Cute Beads
  • Components for one of our bracelet making kits

    Bracelet Making Kits

    Our bracelet kits are designed using a combination of precious metals with beautiful Crystals, or Natural gemstones. .

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  • Pure Silver Earring Kit Materials

    Earring Making Kits

    Most of our Earrings Kits can be created with simple earring wrapping and opening and closing jump rings

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  • Necklace Making Kits

    Explore our necklace kits with all the beads and findings, accompanied by detailed instructions. Choose from various designs, easily completed with crimping or jump rings!

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  • Dangling Bat's Halloween Earring Components

    Halloween Jewelry Kits

    Our Halloween Jewelry making kits are available in a variety of adorable halloween styles. Kits include all beads and findings, along with printed instructions

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  • Christmas Jewelry Kits

    Adorable Santas? Grouchy Grinches? So many sparking characters in our Christmas Jewelry Kit Collection. Most can be made in minutes!

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  • Crystal Creation Kits

    From beautiful flowers to stunning catchers, our Crystal creations use a variety of beading techniques to design these sparkling creations.

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  • Easter Jewelry Kits

    Cute easter eggs, Sparkling Bunnies or Peeps. Whatever easter style you're looking for, you'll find an easter kit that fits!

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  • Jewelry Making Tools

    You can't start creating until you have the right tools for your project. Most of our kits use just a few jewelry tools.

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