Single-Strand Necklace with Crystal Passions® Rondelles, Pink Sapphire and Sterling Silver Beads
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Design Idea SA2T
Crystal Lightfall
-- 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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- Bead, amethyst shimmer 2X, Crystal Passions® 4x3mm rondelle 5040
- Bead, amethyst shimmer 2X, Crystal Passions® 8x6mm rondelle 5040
- Bead, sterling silver, 2mm seamless round
- Bead, sterling silver, 3x2mm smooth saucer
- Chain, sterling silver curb, 2.7mm
- Clasp lobster claw, sterling silver, 8x5mm
- Drop, pink sapphire and electroplated silver 9.5x4mm point
- Head pin, sterling silver, 1 inch with 3-ball end, 24 gauge
- Head pin, sterling silver, 2 inches with 1.5mm ball, 24 gauge
- Jump ring, sterling silver, 4.5mm round, 2.9mm inside diameter, 20 gauge
- Pendant, pink sapphire and sterling silver, 8.5x7mm faceted teardrop
Instructions
Step 1
Cut one 18-inch length of sterling silver curb chain.
Step 2
Attach a 4.5mm sterling silver jump ring to each end of the chain.
Close all jump rings flush.
Step 3
Attach a sterling silver lobster claw clasp to one of the jump rings.
Step 4
Create a long drop by stringing the following onto a 2-inch sterling silver head pin, in order:
- One 4mm amethyst rondelle bead
- One 3x2mm sterling silver saucer bead
- One 8mm amethyst rondelle bead
- One 3x2mm sterling silver saucer bead
- One 4mm amethyst rondelle bead
- One 2mm sterling silver round bead
Step 5
Form a neat double loop at the top of the long drop using round-nose pliers.
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