Let yourself be seduced by the originality of this Iolite bead,which you can use to create a wide range of DIY costume jewelry.
Did you know?
The name of this gemstone, also known as "cordierite" or "dichroide", comes from the Greek "ios" meaning purple, in reference to its color. Known since the dawn of time, the Vikings used it during their explorations to filter sunlight on overcast days. For the Greeks, this natural stone had a sacred character and was used to honor the goddess Athena.
How to use this natural stone bead?
Use these gemstones to make fancy earrings. All you need are flat-headed studs and ear hooks.
Make a simple bracelet with cotton cord or leather cord and finish with a sliding knot.
Use elastic thread and then string the gemstones. The result is a simple fantasy bracelet. We give you tips on how to choose the right elastic thread and make a surgeon's knot.
Are you a beginner? We've prepared a number of technical sheets to help you get started with DIY costume jewelry.
Find out, for example, how to open a ring or form a loop on a stem. With a bit of practice and the right basics, making jewelry will soon become child's play!
Please note that each stone is unique and may differ significantly from the photo. Variations in size and hole diameter are possible.
Details:
Length: 12 mm
Width: 12 mm
Thickness: approx. 5 mm
Hole diameter: approx. 1.2 mm
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