I first made these beaded bracelets with Lava beads for friends who requested them.
The Lava stone is very effective at absorbing essential oils and can be worn as a ‘portable diffuser’. I like using peppermint oil on mine to help focus.
The first is made with a stretch cord and Net Jasper gemstones, the second has satin nylon cord covered in a leather cord braid, and the third was a small bracelet designed with adjustable sizing for a five-year-old.
I then started playing with other gemstones to be sold.
And different coloured braided bracelets: