Introduction and Materials
To make a Mother of Pearl Mala Bracelet, you will need the following tools and supplies:
Chain-nosed pliers
Round-nosed pliers
Awl or corsage pin
Hypo-cement glue
27 - 4mm Mother of pearl beads (bleached so they are white in color)
1 - 8mm Faceted clear crystal bead
4 - 1 inch sections of medium weight silver tone chain
2 Bead tips (also silver tone)
1 - 6mm Silver tone jump ring
1 - 7mm Silver tone spring ring clasp
Sile or nylon white size 2 thread with attached beading needle