Magnetic clasps are wonderful - especially the really strong ones - but they also have their downside. They stick to metallic objects and hey presto, your bracelet becomes undone! And not everyone can wear metal clasps either due to allergies or other skin reactions. So Marion of
Jewels in Fiber, who sells kumihimo bracelet kits, demonstrated in a series of blog posts how to bead a peyote tube to cover magnetic clasps. Problem solved.
She has 4 peyote sleeve tube tutorials where the beaded rectangles are zipped up. She uses different types of beads:
Marion does great jewelry photography!
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