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on “Shades of Autumn”:“Am enjoying looking at your bracelet. It's so earthy and luscious. Glad you shared.…” read »
on “Woven Pinch Bead Earrings”:“Love these. Super cute earrings!…” read »
on “Some Holiday Bling”:“Another beautiful bracelet. I love all the bead drops! Great holiday piece.…” read »
- on “Multi Strand Turquoise Necklace”:
“Thanks Jen, Pam, Amme and MH. So glad you like this necklace. I am grateful for…” read »
on “Woven Pinch Bead Earrings”:“I agree with all the ladies, TOO CUTE!!! Thank you for sharing!…” read »
- on “Multi Strand Turquoise Necklace”:
“A one of a kind work of art!!…” read »
- on “Multi Strand Turquoise Necklace”:
“Very nice design; especially the mahoganny beads!…” read »
- on “Snowman earrings”:
“Love these snowmen. Wish I had thought about the wire for arms…” read »
on “Some Holiday Bling”:“You more than succeeded your goal! It is a real stunning eye catcher.…” read »
on “Multi Strand Turquoise Necklace”:“What a gorgeous beauty! It looks like something to be handed down for generations.…” read »
- on “Seventeen More Days”:
“Thanks you all for your comments!! I did fall in love with the ladybug!! There were…” read »
on “Mermaid Eye Earrings”:“I have the beadsmith looper, I have the 1.5 and the 3 mm loopers. they don't…” read »
on “Seventeen More Days”:“Such pretty bold colors. Love that bug charm.…” read »
on “Multi Strand Turquoise Necklace”:“Absolutely gorgeous. The colors are beautiful.…” read »
on “Mermaid Eye Earrings”:“Which brand of one step Looper do you use? Are you happy with it? …” read »
on “Seventeen More Days”:“Love the bright cheery colors especially in the winter. Your designs are always full if such…” read »
- on “Tiny Trees”:
“Neat idea. That's a great use of a bead soup. Might work with rhinestones and…” read »
- on “Totally Blessed”:
“Lucky ladies to have such a creative friend. That green man pendant is fabulous.…” read »
- on “Seventeen More Days”:
“Hope you get those sales you want. You certainly deserve them. You have style!…” read »
on “Seventeen More Days”:“Two beautiful bracelets! However, the second one caught my eye and the at my heart.…” read »
on “Woven Pinch Bead Earrings”:“Looks doable. Saved to my favs. Thanks!…” read »
on “Totally Blessed”:“This is a beautiful piece Jane. Your bead choices compliment the leaf charms and the green…” read »
- on “Mermaid Eye Earrings”:
“I like this way to connect. They look swingy.…” read »
- on “Tiny Trees”:
“This is a great technique. It really looks like a decorated tree.…” read »
- on “Woven Pinch Bead Earrings”:
“These are cute. They remind me of quilted ornaments. I think I could actually do…” read »
on “Expressions of Fall”:“Thanks Andrea, Pam and Cuevas, I appreciate your kindness.…” read »
on “Woven Pinch Bead Earrings”:“Ooh, Pam, you're right! Andrea, these earrings are gorgeous, and the instructions are very clear.…” read »
- on “Woven Pinch Bead Earrings”:
“These earrings are gorgeous! The beads would also make a super matching bracelet.…” read »
- on “Tiny Trees”:
“I love this idea. I will definitely try this! Merry Christmas!…” read »
- on “Tiny Trees”:
“Great idea! I have a tree and haven't used it yet. Now I'm toying…” read »
- on “Totally Blessed”:
“Thanks to all for your comments!! This piece goes to Holly, as she recently painted an…” read »
on “Numinosity goodness”:“Thanks so much all. You inspire me to keep creating.…” read »
on “Tiny Trees”:“So cute. What a great idea. They can keep them forever and put on their own…” read »
on “Totally Blessed”:“Green Man is high in my personal pantheon. That piece resonates with me. I would retire…” read »
on “Snowman earrings”:“The roller bead is a great idea!…” read »
on “Numinosity goodness”:“yes the beads are very striking - but i am equally impressed with your design. The…” read »
on “Tiny Trees”:“Cute ! Looks better with ornaments. Count me as kid since I may need to make…” read »
- on “Mermaid Eye Earrings”:
“These would make super teacher gifts! I would have loved a pair at the beginning…” read »
- on “Snowman earrings”:
“These are darling! I made some many years ago. I found some textured white…” read »
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Spellbound Necklace
About this design:
The gold crystal and mix of Czech glass beads really make the amethyst stand out in this focal necklace.
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The products in this design are listed below.
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Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Step 1: Make a bead link with the amethyst points & Czech glass spacers on the stainless steel chain. Attach two 10" pieces of beading wire to the loops of the link with a crimp. |
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Step 2: String the crystal & Czech glass on in the order shown in the picture. Finish with a lobster clasp. |
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On Oct 10, 2019 at 9:30 pm #
dolllady aka Pam says:I love the amethyst points in this necklace.
On Oct 11, 2019 at 8:14 am #
Beady Little Eyes says:So pretty Elaina. Love the aquamarine spacers.
On Oct 11, 2019 at 9:46 am #
Crystal Canary says:Love how you created a bar link for the Amethyst points. Sure wish they could be sold in half strands even though they come graduated. Such a striking effect. Very nice!
On Oct 13, 2019 at 7:14 am #
kye says:This is so beautiful. Great colors.
On Dec 10, 2019 at 1:52 pm #
desertgirl says:I am spellbound. Thanks again, Elaina, for such a beautiful design and colors. I just HAVE TO make this necklace!