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on “Bird of Paradise Earrings”:“These remind me of tropical bird of paradise blooms! So much fun! These are…” read »
on “Scraps Again?”:“Wonderful! Beauty from scraps! The beads up the sides look great--they add a unified…” read »
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on “Scraps Again?”:“Very nice LRC - those beads are so much fun. Another great design. I love the…” read »
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on “Vintage Ear Rings”:“I agree with everyone else. Both pairs of earrings are a perfect match to your necklace.…” read »
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“LRC- I keep coming back to your necklace- I just love those triangles!…” read »
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“I love this shade of blue! The earrings are perfect!…” read »
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- on “Bird of Paradise Earrings”:
“These definitely have that tropical vibe. Beading when you have the chance will help. Maybe…” read »
on “Scraps Again?”:“I think it looks great. It would look cool with some spiral drops on the bottom…” read »
- on “Vintage Ear Rings”:
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“Thanks LRC and Becca. It's hard when your children move so far away (even when they're…” read »
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on “Bird of Paradise Earrings”:“Your ear rings are fun and as cute as can be. The first thing I…” read »
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“Color, color, color! Love the cheerful pendant and the whole design.…” read »
- on “California Poppies”:
“Gorgeous, instant sunshine. A perfect way to cheer things up during California's June Gloom. …” read »
- on “Festival”:
“Great piece! I love the color pop against the black & gunmetal--you picked perfect beads…” read »
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Island Princess Necklace
About this design:
This statement necklace has four layers of beautiful gemstones and was actually pretty simple to make, and I think these colors go great together!
What you’ll need: (buy products below)
See below for materials used.
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Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Step 1: On the bottom strand of wire, string on approx. 45 Ocean Blue Impression Jasper sticks-with a rock crystal after every group of 5 impression jasper sticks, and a gold rondelle on each side of the rock crystal. On the second wire string on approx. 22 potato pearls, a gold tube, and 22 more pearls. On the third wire, string on approx. 11 Dalmatian jasper rice beads, with an amethyst in between each. On the fourth strand, string on approx. 26 Pink Agate beads, each separated with a gold spacer. |
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Step 2: Using a crimp tube, attach each strand to the end bar. |
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Step 3: Attach a 3" piece of chain to each end bar. Finish with a lobster clasp & jump ring. |
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Measurements: 2.5mm & 3.7mm links
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On Sep 26, 2019 at 6:13 pm #
dolllady aka Pam says:Wow, what a gorgeous necklace! This looks so easy to wear.
On Sep 27, 2019 at 1:39 pm #
Crystal Canary says:I agree, great necklace! I really like the interesting choice of gemstones, and especially the added Dalmatian Jasper & pearls. Love all the layers.