BEADS & JEWELRY MAKING SUPPLIES REQUIRED

1 pk   Bead Gallery® Czech fire polished faceted glass round 4mm purple mix beads (18555)
1 pk   Bead Gallery® Czech fire polished faceted glass round 3mm light green AB beads 
            (18549)
02      Bead Gallery® purple luster Czech glass rondell 2x8mm beads donut (18580)
22      Bead Gallery® purple iris coasted Czech glass fire polished faceted round 4mm 
            (15395)
01      Bead Gallery® crystal with pink AB glass Czech round fire polished faceted 6mm
            (13453)
01      Bead Gallery® crystal with purple metallic coating Czech glass fire polished faceted
            round 5mm beads (15450)
01      Bead Gallery® blue AB Czech glass fire polished faceted round 5mm (15448)
68”    Beadalon® German style wire, round, antique brass 22g (180R-022)
12”    Beadalon® German style wire, round, antique brass 20g (180R-028) 
14      antique brass tone 4mm jump rings
21”    antique brass dainty chain

Tools:
Beadalon classic nipper tool (JTNIP1)
Beadalon slim line round nose pliers (201A-014)
Beadalon 2 slim line chain nose pliers (201A-011)
Beadalon Ring Mandrel (228A-310)
Chasing hammer
Bench block

Time: 2 hours

Level Of Difficulty: Advance

Tip: I always add extra to my wire length to ensure I have enough room to wrap or form loops   

Easy To Follow DIY Instructions

 1. Top Loop - Wire Hoop (necklace blank) – Cut 5-6” of 20g wire.
2. Wrap wire around largest section of ring mandrel.
3. Using chain nose pliers, bend both wires up at the center of circle.
4. Trim 1st wire to ¼” and form a simple loop.
5. Trim 2nd wire to ¼” and wrap around bottom of simple loop.
6. Cut 3” of 22g wire.
7. Form a partial loop, attach to top loop of earring blank and complete wrapped loop.
8. String purple 4mm, and complete wrapped loop.
9. String 2 donuts on wrapped loop.
10. Dangles – Cut 3 lengths of 1” 22g wire.
11. Using small bench block, hammer ends of length at the bottom of wire. Hammer hard.
12. String various purple colors of Czech 4mm on lengths of hammered wire, and form a simple loop at the top of each length. Set aside.
13. Cut 1 lengths of 1” dainty chain.
14. Using a thin wire head pin, string aqua 3mm, form a partial loop, connect to bottom of chain, and complete wrapped loop. Repeat 1 time.
15. Using 4mm jump rings; attach lengths of chain to bottom of blank.
16. Open loops of hammered dangles, and attach between chains.
17. Bottom Loop - Wire Hoop (Necklace blank) – Cut 5” of 20g wire.
18. Wrap wire around largest section of ring mandrel.
19. Using chain nose pliers, bend left wire to the side, and form a simple loop.
20. Leave a space of ¾” between center of hoop.
21. Using chain nose plier, bend right wire to the side, and form a simple loop.
22. Attach 4mm jump ring to each side of hoop.
23. Using 4mm jumps, attach to bottom of 1st hoop.
24. Dangles – Cut the following lengths of 22g wire: 1 ½”, 2 ¼”, 1 ¾”, 2 ½”, 2 ¼”, 2 ¼”, 2”, 2”, 2” and 1 ½”.
25. Using small bench block, hammer ends of each length at the bottom of wire. Hammer hard.
26. String various purple colors of Czech beads on lengths of hammered wire and form a simple loop at the top of each length. Set aside.
27. Cut the following length of dainty chain: 2 ½’, 1 ¾”, 2 ½”, 2 ¼”, 3”, 2 ½”, 1 ¾”, 2 ½”, and 2 ½”.
28. Using a thin wire head pin, string aqua 3mm, form a partial loop, connect to bottom of chain, and complete wrapped loop. Repeat on all lengths of chain.
29. Using 4mm jump rings; attach lengths of chain in the above order to bottom of earring blank.
30. Open loops of hammered dangles, and attach in the order from step 27 starting from outside of chain. Place a hammered dangle between each chain dangle.
31. Using thin wire head pin, string 3mm aqua and form a partial loop.
32. Attach loop to left side of blank, and complete wrapped loop.
33. Repeat steps 31-32 on right side of bottom hoop blank.
34. Repeat steps 31-33 on top hoop blank.
35. Necklace Chain – Cut 3” of 22g wire, form a partial loop, connect to top of pendant, and complete wrapped loop.
36. String 2 aqua 3mm and complete wrapped loop.
37. We will be chaining the loops together as we go. Cut 3” of 22g wire, form a partial loop, connect to previous loop, and complete wrapped loop.
38. String 1 Czech purple and form a wrapped loop.
39. Repeat steps 37-38 alternating 2 aqua 3mm, and Czech purple 40 times.
40. Cut 3” of 22g wire, form partial loop, connect to previous loop, string 2 aqua 3mm, form partial wrapped loop, connect to top of pendant, and complete wrapped loop.