
Pastels of Summer Necklace This necklace is made with multiple strands
of seed beads that are so popular right now. You'll love the shimmering
effect of the large Delica seed beads mixed with the smaller 11/0 seed
beads.
Materials:
1 pkg. TR Crystal AB 11/0 Seed
Bead (#J-721) Qty:
1 pkg. LND Sparkling Rose Large
Delica (#DL-902) Qty:
1 pkg. LND Sparkling Turquoise
Green Large Delica (#DL-904) Qty:
1 pkg. LND Sparkling Medium
Blue Large Delica (#DL-905) Qty:
1 pkg. Mother of Pearl Flower
Pendant (#11383) Qty:
1 pkg. 1" Thick S/P Eye Pins
(#50592) Qty:
1 pkg. S/P Small Heart Toggle
Clasp (#50174) Qty:
1 pkg. S/P Crimps. 2mm
(#50046) Qty:
1 spool Silver Beadalon, 30' (#49122)
Qty:
Directions:
Step 1: Cut
five 20" pieces of Beadalon.
Step 2: Take
one eye pin and thread halfway through the flower pendant top drilled hole.
Bend pin into a "U" shape around top of pendant, with pliers take the straight
end, and twist it around the base of the eye hole. You have now made
a bail for your pendant. Set it aside for later stringing.
Step 3: Attach
each stand to the toggle bar clasp with one crimp for two strands, a second
crimp with two strands, and a third crimp with one strand. Thread through
toggle bar clasp, back through the crimp and crush the crimp then trim
the ends.
Step 4: String
first strand with 15 inches of Crystal AB seed beads and tape end.
String second strand with 15 inches of Rose large Delica beads and tape
end. String third strand with 15 inches of Turquoise Green large
Delica beads and tape end. String fourth strand with 15 inches of
Blue large Delica beads and tape end. String fifth strand with 7 ½
inches of Crystal AB seed beads, string pendant from step 2, string 7 ½
inches of Crystal AB seed beads, and tape end.
Step 5: Add
one crimp bead to two strands, thread through ring heart clasp, back through
the crimp and crush the crimp. Add one crimp bead to next two strands,
thread through ring clasp, back through the crimp and crush the crimp.
Add one crimp bead to the last strand, thread through ring clasp, back
through the crimp and crush the crimp. Trim off the ends. Finished length
is 15 1/2". Enjoy!
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