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Resin Y Necklace
By Katie Hacker

Sponsor: Pure Allure “Crystal Innovations”

 


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Material needed

3 Crystal Innovations 12mm purple resin round bead frame one-hole sliders with tanzanite Swarovski ®crystals
5 Crystal Innovations 8mm purple resin cube one-hole sliders with tanzanite Swarovski® crystals
5 Crystal Innovations 10mm purple resin bicone one-hole sliders with tanzanite Swarovski® crystals
10 tanzanite 6mm Swarovski® crystal cubes
8 tanzanite 4mm Swarovski® crystal round beads
3 tanzanite 6mm Swarovksi® crystal bicones
1 Crystal Innovations toggle clasp with tanzanite Swarovski® crystals
56” length of silver-plated.015” diameter Beadalon® 49
15 silver 3mm crimp beads (use 12 as 3mm silver beads – don’t crimp them)
Beadalon® wire cutters
Beadalon® mighty crimping tool

Instructions

1. Cut four equal lengths of beading wire.
2. Hold the wires together as one and pass them through a crimp bead. Adjust the crimp bead so it’s about 2” from one end. Crimp it.
3. Hold the wires together as one and pass them through the following beads: bead frame with crystal bicone inside, crystal cube, 3mm silver, crystal cube, resin bicone.
4. Separate the wires into two sections with two wires each.
5. Pass one set of wires through the following beads: two round crystals, resin bicone, crystal cube, 3mm silver, resin cube, crystal cube, bead frame with crystal bicone inside, crystal cube, 3mm silver, resin cube, crystal cube, 3mm silver, crystal cube, resin bicone, two round crystals, 3mm silver. Crimp the last 3mm silver bead.
6. Repeat Step 5 for the other set of wires to make the necklace symmetrical.
7. Adjust the length of the necklace as desired, then use a crimp bead to attach half of the clasp to each end of the necklace.

 

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