Lariat-Style Necklace with PMC (Precious Metal Clay) and Swarovski Crystal
Leaf Pendant
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Tammy Honaman, Author, Jewelry-Making Expert and Educator, Exclusively for Fire Mountain Gems and Beads®
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PMC+ Precious Metal Clay, fine silver
PMC3 Precious Metal Clay Slip, silver
Bead, sterling silver, 3x2mm smooth saucer (2 beads)
Bead, antiqued sterling silver, 4x1mm beaded rondelle (6 beads)
Bead, Swarovski crystal, Montana, 6mm round (1 bead)
Bead, Swarovski crystal, denim blue AB, 8mm round (1 bead)
Bead, Swarovski crystal, crystal blue shade, 8mm round (1 bead)
Drop, Swarovski crystal, denim blue, 6mm Xilion rivoli pendant (10 drops)
Jumpring, sterling silver, 6mm round, 18 gauge (14 jumprings)
Jumpring, sterling silver, 8mm round, 16 gauge (1 jumpring)
Headpin, Hill Tribes fine silver, 1-1/2 inch with ball, 22 gauge (7 headpins)
Chain, silver-finished brass, 6.5x4mm twisted oval cable
Patina gel, Cool Tools, stabilized liver of sulfur
Blade set, steel and rubber, black and silver
Tumbling shot, Lortone, mirror-polished stainless steel, flattened ball / diagonals / pins
Rock and jewelry tumbler, Lortone, steel / plastic / rubber, blue and black, 9-1/2 x 5-3/4 x 5-3/4 inch with 4-1/2 x 4-inch single barrel
Fiber blanket, 5x6x1-inch
3M Wetordry Polishing Paper, silicon carbide, green, 400 grit, 5x5-inch square
3M Wetordry Polishing Paper, silicon carbide, grey, 600 grit, 5x5-inch square
3M Wetordry Polishing Paper, aluminum oxide, blue, 1200 grit, 5x5-inch square
3M Wetordry Polishing Paper, silicon carbide, pink, 4000 grit, 5x5-inch square
Micro-mesh sanding pads, 2x2-inch square, 1500-12000 grit
Polishing cloth, Moonshine
Needle files, carbon steel, 4 inches
Fine steel wire brush, 8-1/4x5/8 inches
Block, rubber, black, 4 x4 x1 inches
Bench block, steel, 3-3/4 x 3-3/4 x 3/4 inch square
Non-stick art sheet, Teflon, white, 6x6 inches
Toggle clasps
Pliers, flush-cutter
Pliers, chain-nose
Pliers, flat-nose
Pliers, round-nose
Paragon kiln
Seed pod leaf
Water
Baking soda
Olive oil
Paper towels
Kiln post, mullite
Kiln shelf, ceramic
Bead, Swarovski crystal, denim blue, 6x4mm rondelle (4 beads)
Optional
Beads, Swarovski crystals, rondelle
Find step-by-step instructions for this project plus more metal clay creations and tutorials in the Metal Clay Fundamentals How-To Video . Tammy Honaman--Author, Jewelry-Making Expert and Educator--guides you through each project, providing insider tips and tricks to working with metal clay for a professional result.
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