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• Bronze Fringe Necklace & Earrings •
• Materials & Tools •
Necklace
5 ivory 20mm MOP nugget beads
14 ivory 5x6mm rice freshwater pearls
8 ivory 6mm MOP chips Silver small Cable Chain
Bronze Beadalon 7
89 copper #1 Beads
4 silver Pinch Bails
5 silver ball Head Pins
Silver Lobster Clasp
2 silver 4mm Jump Rings
8 silver Crimp Covers
Round Nose Pliers
Chain Nose Pliers
Wire Nipper
Crimping Tool
Earrings
2 ivory 20mm MOP nugget beads
2 ivory 5x6mm rice freshwater pearls
2 ivory 6mm MOP chips
Silver small Cable Chain
Bronze Beadalon 7
30 copper #1 Crimp Beads
2 silver Pinch Bails
2 silver ball Head Pins
2 silver Ear Wires
4 silver Crimp Covers
Round Nose Pliers
Chain Nose Pliers
Wire Nipper
Crimping Tool
Designed By Katie Hacker

 
Click here to download the Printable version of this design. (PDF Version)
 
• Instructions •
Necklace
1. Pass a Head Pin through a nugget and 15 Crimp Beads (don’t crimp them).

2. Make a basic loop at the top of the pin.

3. Repeat Steps 1-2 for five total dangles. (unit A)

4. Cut four 1” pieces of Cable Chain.

5. Attach a Pinch Bail to a pearl, then open the last link on a piece of chain and attach it to the Pinch Bail loop; repeat for each 1” piece of chain. (unit B)

6. Cut a 2” piece of Beadalon 7.

7. Crimp a Crimp Bead onto one end of the wire, then pass the wire through a closed Crimp Cover, chip, Crimp Cover and another Crimp Bead. Crimp the Crimp Bead to hold the beads in place.

8. Pass the top of the wire through a Crimp Bead, fold it and pass the end back through the Crimp Bead to form a small loop. Crimp it.

9. Repeat Steps 6-8 for four total dangles. (unit C)

10. Cut two 6” lengths of Cable Chain.

11. Cut a 6” length of Beadalon 7 and use a Crimp Bead to attach one end to the end of a piece of chain.

12. Pass the wire through the following: pearl, A, pearl, B, chip, C. Repeat this pattern once more.

13. Pass the wire through the following: pearl, A, pearl, C, chip, B. Repeat this pattern once more.

14. Attach the wire end to the other piece of chain. 15. Use a Jump Ring to attach the clasp to one end of the necklace, then attach another Jump Ring to the other end of the necklace.


Earrings
1. Pass a Head Pin through a nugget and 15 Crimp Beads (don’t crimp them).

2. Make a basic loop at the top of the pin.

3. Cut a 2” length of Cable Chain.

4. Attach a Pinch Bail to a pearl, then open the last link on a piece of chain and attach it to the Pinch Bail loop.

5. Cut a 2” piece of Beadalon 7.

6. Crimp a Crimp Bead onto one end of the wire, then pass the wire through a closed Crimp Cover, chip, Crimp Cover and another Crimp Bead. Crimp the Crimp Bead to hold the beads in place.

7. Pass the top of the wire through a Crimp Bead, fold it and pass the end back through the Crimp Bead to form a small loop. Crimp it.

8. Slide the top of each dangle onto the ear wire, then pinch the ear wire closed at the bottom.

9. Repeat Steps 1-8 to make a matching earring.
 

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