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Necklace & Earrings

Materials: #37450196 Green Twist Oval Glass Beads #34721037 8mm Amethyst Rounds (2 pk) #34716021 Green Round Glass Mix #34713071 Blue/Green 2 Tone Beads #34713093 Clear Glass Saucer Beads #34708204 Gold Metal Melon Beads (2 pk) #34708207 Gold Metal 3-Strand Spacers #34708208 Gold Round Metal Bead Caps #34709112 8mm Ecru Acrylic Beads (2 pk) #34712001 Gold Findings Starter Pack #3202001 Gold 7-Strand Beading Wire Tools Needed: Round Nose Pliers #4458 Crimping Pliers #4501 Wire Cutters #4457 Techniques to Know:

Opening Jump Rings Form a Loop Crimp Tubes *Bead pattern - Strand 1: (13) ecru beads, spacer, blue/green cylinder, bead cap, amethyst, bead cap, saucer, bead cap, saucer, bead cap, amethyst, spacer, flat green, spacer, amethyst, double spacers, amethyst, spacer, blue/green cylinder, spacer, bead cap, green large oval. Reverse the pattern starting with the bead cap. Strand 2: (15) ecru beads, spacer, saucer, spacer, saucer, spacer, cylinder, spacer, amethyst, spacer, saucer, spacer, saucer, spacer, saucer, spacer, amethyst, spacer, amethyst, spacer, cylinder, spacer, triple spacers, cylinder, spacer, amethyst spacer. Reverse pattern. Strand 3:(12) ecru beads, cylinder, spacer, saucer, spacer, saucer, spacer, saucer, spacer, cylinder, spacer, amethyst, double spacers, amethyst, spacer, saucer, spacer, bead cap, green oval, bead cap, spacer, cylinder, spacer, saucer, spacer, amethyst, spacer, amethyst, spacer, flat green. Reverse the pattern after the flat green bead.

Necklace Instructions: 1. Thread a head pin through each of the end loops of a three strand spacer. Form a loop. Thread an eye pin through the center hole of the spacer. Form a loop. Repeat this step for a second 3-strand spacer. 2. Cut (3) 25 lengths of beading wire. 3. Using crimp tubes, attach a 4mm jump ring to the end of each wire. Connect the jump rings to the loops of a 3-strand spacer. 4. Using a 6mm jump ring attach a lobster claw clasp to the loop on other side of the 3-strand spacer. 5. Thread the bead pattern onto each beading wire length. 6. Using crimp tubes, attach a 4mm jump ring to each length of beading wire. Trim the excess wire. 7. Connect the jump rings to the loops of a 3-strand spacer. 8. Connect a length of extender chain to the single loop of the 3-strand spacer using a 6mm jump ring.

Earring Instructions: 1. Make the following bead links and drops: (1) flat green round link, (3) amethyst/bead cap/ clear saucer links and (3) blue/ green bicone drops. 2. Thread a head pin through each of the end holes of a 3-strand spacer and form a loop. Thread an eye pin through the center hole of the 3-strand spacer and form a loop. 3. Attach an amethyst/ beadcap/saucer link to the loops of the head pins and eye pins. 4. Attach a blue/green bicone drop to the bottom loops of the amethyst links. 5. Attach the green bead link to the other end of the center eye pin. Connect an earring wire to the loop of the green link. 6. Repeat steps 1-5 for the matching earring.
Skill Level: 3 Approximate Crafting Time: 1 Hour

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