DESIGNED BY MOlly Schaller
FEATURING BEAD GALLERY® BEADS BY HALCRAFT COLLECTION
Materials:
28 4x6mm silver plated lanterns (12548)
2 6mm blue/purple white lined fire polished Czech glass faceted rounds (17648)
24 10mm cobalt blue fire polished Czech glass faceted rounds (15959)
2 11x18mm antique silver plated cones (20013)
1 strand CCB silver plated ball beads Mix (10114)
1 51mm reconstituted lapis stone round with metal pendant (20373)
1 15mm silver plated metal dot toggle clasp (21387)
4 silver crimp tubes (305X-129)
24" 49-strand stainless steel bead stringing wire, .015 in (JW10T-0)
Tools:
Beadalon classic nipper tool
Beadalon chain nose pliers
Time: 30 minutes - 1 hour
Level Of Difficulty: Beginner
1. Open the center loop of the silver plated ball chain and attach the lapis pendant. Cut two 12" pieces of flexible beading wire.
2. Onto one wire, string a crimp tube and the first ring of the silver plated ball chain. Pass the wire back through the crimp tube and flatten the tube.
3. String 1 cone onto the strand of wire, large opening first.
4. String a silver lantern and a cobalt blue Czech glass round. Repeat 11 more times.
5. String 1 silver lantern, a blue/purple Czech glass round, a silver lantern, and a crimp tube. Pass the wire through the loop of half of the toggle clasp and then back through the crimp tube. Remove excess slack, crimp, and trim excess wire.
6. Repeat steps 2 through 5 on the other side of the necklace with the second strand of beading wire.
7. Enjoy!
Click to see more of the coordinating pieces designed with the February 2022 Pretty Palette kit
Molly Schaller is a craft designer, design thinker, transmedia storyteller, user experience designer, and craft industry consultant who loves finding connections and creating dialog through craft. She’s always on the lookout for new ways to express her creativity and help others learn ways to tap into their creativity as well!
