
Autumnal Fantasy Necklace
This dazzling combination of our Fuchsia and Kaleidoscope Czech Crystals are a fabulous match with our Antique Gold Filigree pieces. Let your neckline be the center of attention when you wear this piece with a simple black sheath dress or a v-neck sweater. If you wear your hair up, you get the added bonus of attention with the beautiful beaded back dangle. The finished length of this necklace is 19½ inches, not including the 4¼ inch back dangle.
Materials:
1 Pkg. Fuchsia Czech Crystals, 6mm (#16154) Qty:
2 Pkgs. Fuchsia Czech Crystals, 8mm (#16155) Qty:
1 Pkg. Kaleidoscope Czech Crystals, 6mm (#16166) Qty:
2 Pkg. Kaleidoscope Czech Crystals, 8mm (#16167) Qty:
1 Pkg. Gold-Plated Crimp Beads, 2mm (#50045) Qty:
1 Pkg. Gold-Plated Rectangle Toggles (#50171) Qty:
2 Pkgs. Antique Gold-Plated Rope Bead Caps (#14517) Qty:
1 Antique Gold Vintage Filigree Diamond (#60502) Qty:
1 Antique Gold Vintage Four Point Filigree (#60508) Qty:
1 Spool Soft Flex Beading Wire, Medium (#49106) Qty:
Tools you will need (change quantity to 1 if
you need them):
Crimping Pliers (#51004) Qty:
Directions:
Step 1. Cut two pieces of Soft Flex, each measuring approximately 10 inches.
Step 2. String a Crimp onto one piece of Soft Flex and slide through the loop on one end of your Toggle Clasp. Bring the Soft Flex back through the Crimp. Crush with Crimping Pliers and trim excess.
Step 3. String one of your 6mm Kaleidoscope Crystals.
Step 4. Begin stringing your pattern with the following:
one Bead Cap, one 8mm Fuchsia Crystal, one Bead Cap, one 8mm Kaleidoscope Crystal. Repeat this stringing pattern 8 times.
Step 4. String one Bead Cap, one 8mm Fuchsia Crystal, one Bead Cap, one 6mm Kaleidoscope Crystal, and one Crimp. Slide remaining Soft Flex through one point of the Filigree Flower, back through the Crimp and crush with Crimping Pliers. Trim excess.
Step 5. Repeat steps 2-4 to create the other side of the necklace.
Step 6. Cut another piece of Soft Flex measuring approximately 5 inches. String a Crimp and thread Soft Flex through the loop on the rectangular piece of your Toggle Clasp and back through the Crimp. Crush Crimp with Crimping Pliers and trim excess.
Step 7. String one 6mm Fuchsia Crystal and one 6mm Kaleidoscope Crystal. Repeat 5 times.
Step 8. String one more 6mm Fuchsia Crystal and one Crimp. Thread the end of your Soft Flex strand through one of the points on the Filigree Diamond and back through the Crimp. Crush the Crimp with Crimping Pliers and trim excess. |