Easy Nautical Jewelry

2 min read September 13, 2026 Niki Meiners
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Create your own nautical jewelry with memory wire and beautiful beads. Use the blue beads in the stunning colors of the ocean, and accent the blues with a bold orange. Choose nautical charms to enhance the look. This beautiful bracelet and earrings come together in a snap and make the perfect gift, but you may want to keep them for yourself!

Project Time
50 to 60 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Step
1

To get started you will hold the memory wire in one had and make a small loop at the end with the pliers. To form the loop hold the wire firmly in the pliers and rotate to form a circle.

Easy Nautical Jewelry step 1
Step
2

Plan out the pattern of the beads. If you place the beads on a cloth you will prevent rolling. A ruler helps to place the beads evenly.

Easy Nautical Jewelry step 2
Step
3

Once you have your pattern decided upon you can slide them on the memory wire. Close the end of the memory wire when you are finished.

Easy Nautical Jewelry step 3
Step
4

To make the earrings open the eyepin and slide the charm on. Open the loop by gently pulling the end of the loop towards you with the tip of the pliers. Slide the charm on and close the loop.

Easy Nautical Jewelry step 4
Step
5

This bracelet and earring set is so easy to make and looks great for the nautical theme!

Easy Nautical Jewelry step 5

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