IDEA: Three Strand Midnight Necklace

Three Strand Midnight Necklace This necklace is really easy to make and the colors are so fun. They come from the Miyuki Midnight Mix and are combined with simple jet black beads. Just be sure to measure your inches very carefully.

Materials:
2 Pkgs. Large Black Barrel Beads (#18150) Qty:
2 Pkgs. Miyuki Midnight Mix (#J-9014) Qty:
1 Pkg. S/P Large Barbell Toggle Clasp (#50170) Qty:
1 Pkg. S/P Crimp Beads (#50046) Qty:
1 Spool SoftFlex Beading Wire, medium (#49106) Qty:

Directions:
Step 1: Cut a 20" piece of SoftFlex. String SoftFlex through one crimp bead then through the round end of your toggle, then back through the crimp bead. Using a crimp tool, crush the crimp bead and trim the end.
Step 2: String onto the Beadalon: 1" of Midnight Mix, then string the following pattern 6 times: 1 Black Barrel, 2" of Midnight Mix. Then string 1 Black Barrel and 1" Midnight Mix.

Step 3: String a crimp bead, go through the opposite end of the toggle clasp, back through the crimp bead and crush the crimp bead and trim the end.
Step 4: Cut a 20" piece of SoftFlex. String Beadalon through one crimp bead then through the round end of your toggle, then back through the crimp bead. Using a crimp tool, crush the crimp bead and trim the end.
Step 5: String 2" of Midnight Mix and 1 Black Barrel. Repeat a total of 6 times. String another 2" of Midnight Mix.
Step 6: String a crimp bead, go through the opposite end of the toggle clasp, back through the crimp bead and crush the crimp bead and trim the end.
Step 7: Cut a 20" piece of SoftFlex. String SoftFlex through one crimp bead then through the round end of your toggle, then back through the crimp bead. Using a crimp tool, crush the crimp bead and trim the end.
Step 8: String a total of 16" of Midnight Mix for your third strand.
Step 9: String a crimp bead, go through the opposite end of the toggle clasp, then back through the crimp bead and crush the crimp bead and trim the end. Approximate finished size is 16". Enjoy!

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