Southwest in Silver Necklace
Surrounded by wood beads, South Sea shell pearls, and silver accents, our chalk turquoise coin beads and chalk turquoise oval bead are the focal point of this necklace. It has a unique look that would look outstanding on any solid colored outfit or on bare skin. The finished length of the necklace is approximately 18 ½”, with the dangle hanging 1 ¼”.

Materials:
1 Pkg. of Chalk Turquoise Large Puff Coins (#11801) Qty:
1 Pkg. of Chalk Turquoise Flat Puff Ovals (#11813) Qty:
1 Pkg. of Silver South Sea Shell Pearls, 10mm (#13417) Qty:
1 Pkg. of Antique Silver Plated Round Scroll Beads (#14772) Qty:
1 Pkg. of Metallic Hematite Pony Beads (#17103) Qty:
1 Strand of Coco Heishi Beads (#21408) Qty:
1 Strand of Black Rondelle Wood Beads (#21434) Qty:
1 Pkg. of Antique Sterling Silver Braid Style Bali Beads (#27514) Qty:
1 Spool of Medium Soft Flex (#49106) Qty:
1 Pkg. of Silver Plated Jump Rings, 6mm (#50036) Qty:
1 Pkg. of Silver Plated Jump Rings, 4mm (#50040) Qty:
1 Pkg. of Silver Plated Crimp Beads (#50046) Qty:
1 Pkg. of Silver Plated Barbell Toggle Clasp (#50168) Qty:
1 Pkg. of Sterling Silver Wire Protectors (#50288) Qty:
2 Silver Plated Cast Hammertone Large Oval Links (#60386) Qty:
2 Silver Plated Cast Hammertone Small Open Square Links (#60392) Qty:

Tools you will need (change quantity to 1 if you need them): 
Flat Chain Nose Pliers (#51016) Qty:   
Crimping Pliers (#51004) Qty: 

Directions:
Step 1. Cut appoximately 30” of Soft Flex.
Step 2. String the strand of Soft Flex through a Crimp Bead, though one side of a Wire Protector and back down through the other side of the Wire Protector then through the loop of one end of the Clasp and down through the Crimp Bead. (Note: the loop of the Clasp should sit between the inside of the loop of the Wire Protector) Crush the Crimp and trim the excess Soft Flex.
Step 3. String the following:
3 Pony Beads
1 Bali Bead
3 Pony Beads
1 Scroll Bead
Step 4. String the Soft Flex through a Crimp Bead, through one side of a Wire Protector and back down through the other side of the Wire Protector, then back through the Crimp Bead. Crush the Crimp and trim the excess Soft Flex. (Note: only trim the short end of the Soft Flex, you will be stringing beads onto the longer part of it). Set your length of Soft Flex aside.
Step 5. Twist open a 4mm Jump Ring and insert the loop of the Wire Protector and one hole of an Oval Hammertone Link. Twist the Jump Ring closed.
Step 6. Twist open a 4mm Jump Ring and insert the hole at the opposite end of the Oval Hammertone Link and a 6mm Jump Ring. Twist the Jump Ring closed.
Step 7. Twist open the 6mm Jump Ring and insert a Square Hammertone Link. Twist the Jump Ring closed (Note: the Square Hammertone Link will hang off the 6mm Jump Ring by a corner, so that it will lie in the shape of a diamond).
Step 8. Twist open another 6mm Jump Ring and insert it onto the opposite end of the Square Hammertone Link. Twist the Jump Ring closed.
Step 9. Take your Soft Flex and string it through a Crimp Bead, though one side of a Wire Protector and back down through the other side of the Wire Protector then through the 6mm Jump Ring, which you have just attached, and down through the Crimp Bead. (Note: the Jump Ring will sit around the inside of the loop of the Wire Protector and the inside of the Square Hammertone Link) Crush the Crimp and trim the excess Soft Flex. (Note: only trim the short end of the Soft Flex, you will be stringing beads onto the length of it).
Step 10. Onto your strand of Soft Flex, string the following:
1 Scroll Bead
3 Pony Beads
2 Coco Heishis
1 Bali Bead
1 Turquoise Puff Coin
1 Bali Bead
1 Coco Heishi
1 Black Rondelle Wood Bead
1 Coco Heishi
1 Pearl
1 Coco Heishi
1 Black Rondelle Wood Bead
1 Coco Heishi
1 Bali Bead
1 Turquoise Puff Coin
1 Bali Bead
1 Coco Heishi
1 Black Rondelle Wood Bead
1 Coco Heishi
Step 11. String the following:
1 Pony Bead
1 Turquoise Flat Puff Oval
Step 12. String 1 Pony bead. Now, bring the Soft Flex up around the outside of the Pony Bead and back up through the Turquoise Flat Puff Oval and the Pony Bead above it (that you strung in Step 11).
Step 13. Continue to string the following:
1 Coco Heishi
1 Black Rondelle Wood Bead
1 Coco Heishi
1 Bali Bead
1 Turquoise Puff Coin
1 Bali Bead
1 Coco Heishi
1 Black Rondelle Wood Bead
1 Coco Heishi
1 Pearl
1 Coco Heishi
1 Black Rondelle Wood Bead
1 Coco Heishi
1 Bali Bead
1 Turquoise Puff Coin
1 Bali Bead
2 Coco Heishis
3 Pony Beads
1 Scroll Bead
Step 14. Repeat Step 4
Step 15. Twist open the 6mm Jump Ring and insert a Square Hammertone Link and the loop of the Wire Protector. Twist the Jump Ring closed (Note: the Square Hammertone Link will hang off the 6mm Jump Ring by a corner, so that it will lie in the shape of a diamond).
Step 16. Repeat Step 8
Step 17. Twist open a 4mm Jump Ring and insert one hole of an Oval Hammertone Link and the 6mm Jump Ring. Twist the Jump Ring closed.
Step 18. Twist open another 4mm Jump Ring and insert the hole at the opposite end of the Oval Hammertone Link. Twist the Jump Ring closed.
Step 19. Take your Soft Flex and string it through a Crimp Bead, though one side of a Wire Protector and back down through the other side of the Wire Protector then through the 4mm Jump Ring, which you have just attached, and down through the Crimp Bead. (Note: the Jump Ring will sit between the inside of the loop of the Wire Protector and the hole of the Oval Hammertone Link) Crush the Crimp and trim the excess Soft Flex. (Note: only trim the short end of the Soft Flex, you will still be stringing beads onto the longer piece).
Step 20. String the following:
1 Scroll Bead
3 Pony Beads
1 Bali Bead
3 Pony Beads
Step 21. Repeat Step 2 with the other end of the Clasp. Enjoy!