Retired - Twilight Falls Necklace

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1. Cut 28 inches of beading wire. String on one crimp tube and one closed jump ring. Thread the wire back through the crimp tube forming a loop about 2 inches from one end. Pull snug. Crimp the crimp tube. Trim the wire with your flush cutters. Cover with a crimp cover.
2. Begin stringing the beads in this order: Seven 6mm crystal beads, five 8mm alexandrite beads, one vintage star bead, one 8mm alexandrite bead, one vintage star bead, one 8mm alexandrite bead, one vintage star bead, one 8mm alexandrite bead, one vintage star bead, one 8mm alexandrite bead, one vintage star bead, one 8mm alexandrite bead, one vintage blue marble bead, one 6mm crystal bead, one vintage blue marble bead, one 6mm crystal bead, one vintage blue marble bead, one 6mm crystal bead, one vintage blue marble bead, one 6mm crystal bead, one vintage blue marble bead, one 8mm alexandrite bead, one vintage star bead, one 8mm alexandrite bead, one vintage star bead, one 8mm alexandrite bead, one vintage star bead, one 8mm alexandrite bead, one vintage star bead, one 8mm alexandrite bead, one vintage star bead, five 8mm alexandrite beads, and Seven 6mm crystal beads.
3. String on one crimp tube and one closed jump ring. Thread the wire back through the crimp tube forming a loop. Pull snug, but leaving enough space for the necklace to hang nicely. Crimp the crimp tube. Trim the wire with your flush cutters. Cover with a crimp cover.
4. Open one jump ring, attach it to one closed jump ring. Close the jump ring.
5. Open another jump ring and attach it to the other closed jump ring and to one lobster clasp. Close the jump ring.
6. All done!

• BPL-2088 - Vintage German Lucite, Large Hole Round Beads with Stars 18mm, 9 Pieces, Matte Crystal / Silver
  Project uses 10 pieces. You will need 2 packages.


• BPL-2089 - Vintage German Lucite, Smooth Round Beads 20mm, 8 Pieces, Blue Tone
  Project uses 7 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• BCP-3895 - Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 8mm Round Alexandrite (25)
  Project uses 20 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• BCP-3602 - Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 6mm Round 'Crystal Luster' (25)
  Project uses 20 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FCL-7523 - Nunn Design Silver Plated Lobster Clasps 12mm (2)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• FJR-4023 - Silver Plated Closed Jump Rings 4mm 20 Gauge (20)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FCR-1075 - Silver Filled Anti Tarnish Crimp Bead Covers 3mm (20)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FCR-1715 - BeadSmith Crimp Tubes, 2x2mm, 100 Pieces, Silver Plated
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FJR-5140 - Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 21 Gauge Thick (100)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• XCR-5193 - Soft Flex, 49 Strand Medium Beading Wire .019 Inch Thick, 30 Feet, Satin Silver
  Project uses 28 Inches. You will need 1 package.

• XTL-5608 - Xuron 4 In 1 Crimping Pliers - Works On 1, 2 And 3mm Crimps!
• XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
• XTL-5450 - Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose