Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Patriotic Necklace


By Cathy.
Show your patriotic pride by making and wearing this fun necklace.
Makes a 19" necklace

Materials:
6 feet fine (.014) beading wire
12 - 11mm white tube beads
24 - 5mm silver daisies
Size 8 - Red seed beads
Size 11 - Blue seed beads
Size 11 - White seed beads
2 - 2x3mm Silver crimps
1 - 5mm Connector ring
1 - 10mm Trigger clasp

Tools:
Clamp
Crimp Pliers
Wire Cutters

1) Cut your wire into 3 - 2 foot lengths. Clamp them together at one end.

2) String 11 red seed beads on one wire. String 14 white seed beads on another wire. String 14 blue seed beads on the third wire.

3) String all three wires through 1 5mm daisy, 1 white tube bead and one 5mm daisy.

4) Separate the wires and again string 11 red seed beads on one wire. String 14 white seed beads a second wire and string 14 blue seed beads on the third wire.

5) String all three wires through a daisy, a white bead and a daisy.

6) Continue in this pattern ( steps 4 and 5) until you have reached the desired length.

7) Thread all three wires through one crimp and the clasp. Thread the wires back through the crimp, tighten and crimp. (See Crimping Video at Beads Amore)

8) Do the same thing on the other side with the connector ring.
Wear and enjoy your necklace!
Details

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