Berry Festival Necklace

Name: Berry Festival Necklace
Brand: Beadaholique
SKU: N2249
Availability: InStock

PROJECT N2249

Designer: Kat Silvia

Skill Level: Beginner

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This gold necklace features a duo of PRESTIGE pearls in Elderberry and Mulberry Pink. This design plays with the size and color of pearls for a simply modern take on a pearl link necklace.

Instructions

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This necklace measures approximately 19 inches. To modify the length, simply adjust the length of chain on both sides respectively.

Cut the chain into two equal lengths of 6 inches each. Set aside.
Take one eye pin and string on one 6mm Mulberry pearl, one 10mm Elderberry pearl, and one 6mm Mulberry pearl. Make a simple wire loop. Repeat this step 3 more times.
Take one eye pin and string on one 6mm Elderberry pearl, one 10mm Mulberry pearl, and one 6mm Elderberry pearl. Make a simple wire loop. Repeat this step 2 more times.
Open the loop of one eye pin, same as you would a jump ring, with the 10mm Elderberry pearl, and attach it to one eye pin with the 10mm Mulberry pearl on it. Close the loop. Repeat and alternate the colors, as seen in the photo.
Open the loop of the last eye pin and attach it to one end of the chain. Close the loop. Move to the other side of this chain and open one jump ring and attach one lobster clasp.
Move to the other side of the pearl strand and open the loop of the last eye pin and attach it to one end of the chain. Close the loop. Move to the other side of this chain and open one jump ring and attach it to the last link in this chain.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)

CHA-0430 - Gold Plated Figaro Chain, 5mm, by the Foot
Project uses 1 Foot. You will need 1 package.

FHP-6258 - 22K Gold Plated Open Eye Pins 22 Gauge 2 Inch (x50)
Project uses 7 pieces. You will need 1 package.

FCL-1142 - TierraCast Brass, Lobster Clasps 12x7mm, 4 Pieces, 22K Gold Plated
Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

FJR-5406 - TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Brass Open Oval Jump Rings 6mm 20 Gauge (50)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

PRES-5810-ELB10 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 10mm, Elderberry (1 Piece)
Project uses 4 pieces. You will need 4 packages.

PRES-5810-MP10 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 10mm, Mulberry Pink (1 Piece)
Project uses 3 pieces. You will need 3 packages.

PRES-5810-ELB6 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 6mm, Elderberry (1 Piece)
Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 6 packages.

PRES-5810-MP6 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 6mm, Mulberry Pink (1 Piece)
Project uses 8 pieces. You will need 8 packages.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:

XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers

Additional Information

Theme	Valentine's Day, Mother's Day
Ingredients	CHA-0430, FCL-1142, FJR-5406, PRES-5810-ELB10, PRES-5810-MP10, PRES-5810-ELB6, PRES-5810-MP6, FHP-6220,

Useful Techniques & Learning Guides

How to Create a Simple Wire Loop
How to Open and Close a Jump Ring
Standard Necklace and Bracelet Lengths

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.

Gold Plated Figaro Chain, 5mm, by the Foot

            Gold Plated Figaro Chain, 5mm, by the Foot
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.

                $4.05
            
             / Package | SKU: CHA-0430

            
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .

             / Package | SKU: FCL-1142

            
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .

             / Package | SKU: FJR-5406

PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 10mm, Elderberry (1 Piece)

            PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 10mm, Elderberry (1 Piece)
        
You will need 4 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.

                $0.62
            
             / Package | SKU: PRES-5810-ELB10

PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 10mm, Mulberry Pink (1 Piece)

            PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 10mm, Mulberry Pink (1 Piece)
        
You will need 3 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.

                $0.66
            
             / Package | SKU: PRES-5810-MP10

PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 6mm, Elderberry (1 Piece)

            PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 6mm, Elderberry (1 Piece)
        
You will need 6 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.

                $0.21
            
             / Package | SKU: PRES-5810-ELB6

            
You will need 8 package(s).
1 package = .

             / Package | SKU: PRES-5810-MP6

Open Eye Pins, 2 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (50 Pieces)

            Open Eye Pins, 2 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (50 Pieces)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.

                $6.29
            
             / Package | SKU: FHP-6220