Bracelets with Shrink Plastic Sheets
The bracelets are made from shoelaces. The pendants and the adjustable buttons are made from shrink plastic sheets with added plastic beads.
![Jewellery from Shoelaces](/images/inspirations/packets/1884_m_1.jpg)
1
Draw and decorate on a shrink plastic sheet using Colortime Coloured Pencils. Use the template.
![Jewellery from Shoelaces](/images/inspirations/packets/1884_m_2.jpg)
2
Cut out and make holes with a hole puncher. The adjustable buttons must have two elongated holes size 1 x 2cm. See the template.
![Jewellery from Shoelaces](/images/inspirations/packets/1884_m_3.jpg)
3
Shrink the shrink plastic sheets in a warm household oven at 130 degrees to approx. 1/3 size.
![Jewellery from Shoelaces](/images/inspirations/packets/1884_m_4.jpg)
4
Cut a shoelace in two and wrap sticky tape around the ends.
![Jewellery from Shoelaces](/images/inspirations/packets/1884_m_5.jpg)
5
Push the ends through the adjustable buttons or plastic beads and attach the pendant with an oval jump ring.
![Jewellery from Shoelaces](/images/inspirations/packets/1884_m_6.jpg)
6
Before and after the shrinking.
![Jewellery from Shoelaces](/images/inspirations/packets/1884_m_7.jpg)