Project 212-4
Pearl Strand with Pendant

By Iliana McGrath

Sponsor:
Blue Moon Beads®

 
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Materials Needed
Toggle clasp - #65696
Glass Pendant - #61436
Decorative Glass Beads - #64286
Silver Seed Beads - #43854
Blue Seed Beads - #44054
Clear Silver Lined Pony Beads - #53695
Crimp Beads - #43524
Bead Wire - #48204
Beadalon® Crimper

Instructions

  1. For an 18 inch necklace, cut 21 inches of bead wire, loop one end to the triangle portion of the toggle clasp and secure with a crimp bead.
  2. String seed beads in the following pattern 4 times: 1.25 inch silver, 1 blue,
    1 silver, 1 blue
  3. Follow this pattern with 1.25 inches of silver seed beads, 1 blue seed bead,
    1 silver lined pony bead, 1 decorative glass bead, 1 silver lined pony bead, 1.25 inch silver seed bead, 1 blue seed bead and 1 inch silver seed beads.
  4. To make the focal loop with the pendant, add the glass pendant followed by 1 inch silver seed beads. String the wire back through the last blue seed bead, forming a loop and pulling snug.
  5. Add an additional 1.25 silver seed bead, followed by 1 blue seed bead, 1 silver lined pony bead, 1 decorative glass bead, 1 silver lined pony bead, and 1 blue seed bead.
  6. Finish the necklace as instructed in Step 2 followed by 1.25 inches of silver seed beads and 1 blue seed bead. Secure the wire to the straight bar portion of the toggle clasp wit the crimp bead.


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