Crystal-and-Pearl-Necklace

By: Linda                    Project Type:  Bead Stringing    

This necklace should be made more than once and in many colors. We have never seen one of these that is not just absolutely awesome. Sorry that we didn't capture the full effects in these pictures.

 

Materials:

  • 26 inches soft flex wire

  • 2 sterling silver crimp beads

  • 2 sterling silver crimp covers

  • 32-6mm light blue pearls

  • 10-8mm aquamarine Swarovski cryal cubes

  • 1-8mm aquamarine Swarovski crystal

  • 24- 5mm AB- rondells

  • 28- 6mm white crystal pearls

  • 1 sterling silver “S” hook clasp

 

Instructions:

  1. Cut 26 inches of soft flex wire. Tape one end of wire to keep beads from falling off.
  2. String 2- 6mm light blue pearls
  3. String 2- 6mm white crystal pearls
  4. String 1- 5mm AB rondell
  5. Repeat, 2-blue, 2-white pearls, and 1 rondell
  6. String 1- 8mm aquamarine bicone Swarovski crystal
  7. String 1- 5mm AB rondell
  8. Repeat this pattern until you get to the cent or the necklace, then string 1- 8mm aquamarine Swarovski crystal cube
  9. Then repeat the pattern on the other side
  10. Put crimp bead and “S” hook on one end, crimp and cut the wire
  11. Add crimp cover over the crimp bead
  12. Repeat the crimp bead, “S” hook and crimp cover on the other end

Click picture for a close-up of detailed steps.

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