1. Cut five 16 ˝" pieces of Beadalon 7.
2. Pass one end of a piece of beading wire through a Crimp Bead, a loop on an Eye Pin, and back through the Crimp Bead. Crimp it. Repeat this step to connect all of the wires to the same Eye Pin loop.
3. Pass the Eye Pin through the wide end of a Beading Cone and make a wrapped loop outside the narrow end of the cone to attach a Lobster Clasp.
4. On one Crinkle Wire, leave 2" and pass the wire through a Crimp Bead, amethyst rondelle and another Crimp Bead; crimp the Crimp Beads to make the first station. Leave 1" and attach a rice pearl station. Alternate rondelle and rice pearl stations 1" apart for 10 stations total.
5. On another Crinkle Wire, leave 1" and pass the wire through a Crimp BEad, seed bead, black diamond, seed bead, Crimp Bead; crimp the Crimp Beads to make the first station. Leave 2 ˝" and attach an identical station; repeat for five total stations.
6. On another Crinkle Wire, leave 2" and pass the wire through a Crimp Bead, dark gray bed, Crimp Bead; crimp the Crimp Beads to make the first station. Leave 1" and attach a Pacific opal crystal. Alternate dark gray and Pacific opal beads 1" apart for 10 stations total.
7. On another Crinkle Wire, leave 3" and pass the wire through a Crimp Bead, silver disk, potato pearl, silver disk, Crimp Bead; crimp the Crimp Beads to make the first station. Leave 2 ˝" and attach an identical station; repeat for four total stations.
8. On the last Crinkle Wire, leave 1 ˝" and pass the wire through a Crimp Bead, Pacific opal crystal, gray disk, Pacific opal crystal, Crimp Bead; crimp the Crimp Beads to make the first station. Leave 2" and attach an identical station; repeat for five total stations.
9. Use Crimp Beads to attach the wire ends to an Eye Pin loop. Pass the Eye Pin through the wide end of a Beading Cone and make a large wrapped loop outside the narrow end of the Beading Cone.
10. To fasten the necklace, place the end loop inside the Lobster Clasp. |
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