Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set with Lampworked Glass Beads and Czech Glass Druks
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Design Idea RD3D
-- Designer --
Elaine, Jewelry Designer, Exclusively for Fire Mountain Gems and Beads®
To learn more about Elaine Young, read her jewelry artist success story here.
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- Bail, JBB Findings, ice-pick, antique copper-plated pewter (tin-based alloy), 23x8mm single-sided leaves with 8.5mm grip length
- Bead cap, copper, 8x5mm open loop round, fits 6-10mm bead
- Bead mix, lampworked glass, mixed colors, 7x5mm-29x20mm mixed shape
- Bead, Czech pearl-coated glass druk, opaque dusty light rose, 4mm round
- Dione® Easy-On Chain, copper-plated brass, 2.6mm snake, 18 inches with 3.3mm threaded ball end and lobster claw clasp
- Ear wire, antiqued copper, 28mm fishhook with 10x5mm leaf and open loop, 20 gauge
- Head pin, copper, 2 inches with 1.5mm ball, 22 gauge
- Head pin, copper, 2-1/2 inches with 7mm round twisted wire, 20 gauge
Instructions
Necklace Instructions
Step 1
Place an 8x5mm copper bead cap and a lampworked bead onto a 2-inch copper head pin, followed by a second bead cap.
Make a double wrapped loop in the head pin.
Attach an ice-pick bail to the loop.
Step 2
Thread the pendant onto a Dione® Easy-On Chain. You will need to unscrew the ball end of the chain in order to slide your pendant onto it.
Earring Instructions
Step 1
Slide a lampworked glass bead and a Czech pearl-coated round druk bead onto a 2.5-inch copper head pin.
Make a double loop in the head pin.
Step 2
Thread the dangle onto the open loop on the ear wire.
Step 3
Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the second earring.
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