Grecian Gold Necklace by Molly Schaller
Materials:
10464396 38 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class ovals
10182336 42 6mm iris copper bicones
10140184 2 8mm smoke faceted rondelles
10140184 8 8mm amber faceted rondelles
10172712 18 6mm gold plated glass lentils
10149782 18 7mm bronze iris faceted rounds
10149780 8 6mm gold iris faceted rounds
10182355 8 10mm copper faceted rounds
96335 8 gold rhinestone sliders
10194316 1 amber glass cross pendant
1 10mm antique gold jumpring
1 antique gold lobster clasp
46 antique gold headpins
2 gold crimp tubes
22" .018" satin gold Beadalon flexible beading wire
Tools:
Wire cutters
Round-nose pliers
Chain-nose pliers
Crimping pliers
Instructions:
- Onto a headpin slide 1 6mm iris copper bicone. Make a simple loop. Repeat 19 more times for a total of 20 single drops.
- Onto a headpin slide 1 7mm bronze iris faceted round and 1 6m gold plated glass lentil. Make a simple loop. Repeat 17 more times for a total of 18 double drops.
- Onto a headpin slide 1 10mm copper faceted round, 1 8mm amber faceted round, and 6mm gold iris faceted round. Make a simple loop. Repeat 7 more times for a total of 8 triple drops.
- To assemble the necklace, string 1 crimp tube onto the flexible beading wire. Pass the wire through the jumpring and back through the crimp tube. Crimp the tube and trim excess wire.
- String 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 6mm iris copper bicone, 1 8mm smoke faceted rondelle, 6mm iris copper bicone, 1 single drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 double drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 single drop, 1 6mm iris copper bicone, and 1 gold rhinestone slider, through one set of loops only.
- String 1 6mm iris copper bicone, 1 single drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 double drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 triple drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 double drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 single drop, 1 6mm iris copper bicone and 1 gold rhinestone slider. Repeat this step two more times.
- String 1 6mm iris copper bicone, 1 single drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 double drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 triple drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 double drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 single drop, 1 6mm iris copper bicone, and the amber glass cross pendant.
- Repeat step 6 4 times.
- String 1 6mm iris copper bicone, 1 single drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 double drop, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, 1 single drop, 1 6mm iris copper bicone, 1 8mm smoke faceted round, 1 6mm iris copper bicone, 1 4x5.3mm copper plated 8-cut amber class oval, and 1 crimp tube.
- Pass the flexible beading wire through the loop of the lobster clasp and back through the crimp tube. Remove excess slack in wire and crimp tube. Trim excess wire.
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