
Pearls Encircled in Gold Necklace This necklace is a simply stunning
combination of Swarovski pearls and gold plated beads. You're going
to love wearing it with just about anything.
Materials:
1 pkg. Cream Round Swarovski Pearls, 6mm (#26506)
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1 pkg. G/P Scalloped Beadcaps (#14727)
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1 pkg. G/P Liquid Beads (#14001)
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2 pkgs. G/P Tiny Bali Style Heishi, 3mm (#14745)
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1 pkg. Delica SL Gold (#D-42)
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1 pkg. G/P Crimps, 2mm (#50045)
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1 pkg. G/P Lobster Clasps (#50137)
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1 spool Gold Beadalon (#49121)
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Directions:
Step 1: Cut
two 12" pieces of Beadalon.
Step 2: Take
one piece of Beadalon, add a crimp bead, thread through a jump ring and
back through the crimp, crush the crimp. String the following beads:
3 Liquid Beads, 1 Heishi Spacer, 1 Pearl, 1 Heishi
Spacer. Repeat this pattern 7 times. Next add 6 Liquid Beads,
1 Crimp, 1 Scalloped BeadCap (narrow end first), 1 Pearl, 1 Delica.
Run wire along outside on Delica
bead and back through the existing Pearl, Beadcap, Crimp, and a few Liquid
beads. DO NOT CRUSH CRIMP.
Step 3: Take
the second piece of Beadalon, add a crimp, thread though the lobster clasp
and back through the crimp, crush the crimp. String the following
beads:
3 Liquid Beads, 1 Heishi Spacer, 1 Pearl, 1 Heishi
Spacer. Repeat this pattern 6 times. Add 3 Liquid Beads and take
strand through the first stands eighth repeat of Heishi, Pearl, Heishi,
this will be tricky but it will work. Then add 3 Liquid Beads, 1
Crimp, 1 Scalloped Beadcap (narrow end first), 1 Pearl, 1 Delica.
Run wire along outside on Delica bead and back through the existing Pearl,
Beadcap, Crimp, and a few Liquid beads. DO NOT CRUSH CRIMP.
Step 4: Lastly
pull the ends of the wires tight so there is no wire showing between the
beads. Crush the crimps that are next to the beadcaps, on both strands.
Trim ends.
This necklace is 16 ½" around the neck
and 21" to the longest drop. Enjoy!
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