Crystal Cascade Necklace

Supplies:
285-205: 5mm Swarovski Crystal Bicone Montana – 29 items
285-285: 5mm Swarovski Crystal Bicone Topaz – 33 items
11-4464: 11/0 Duracoat Opaque Gentle Watermelon Miyuki Seed Beed – 1 tube
8-4464: 8/0 Duracoat Opaque Gentle Watermelon Miyuki Seed Bead – 1 tube
SPR22-4201: Miyuki 2.2mm Spacer Bead Duracoat Galvanized Silver – 1 tube
288-205: 8mm Swarovski Crystal Bicone Montana – 17 items
CF015.10 CLR: C-Flex .015 Clear 49-Strand Beading Wire – 2 ft
286-205: 6mm Swarovski Crystal Bicone Montana – 9 items
286-785: 6mm Swarovski Crystal Spherical Topaz – 9 items
288-785: 8mm Swarovski Crystal Spherical Topaz – 1 piece
190-SS-22H: 22 gauge Half Onerous Sterling Silver Wire
191-040-S: 22ga Sterling Silver 2 inch Headpin – 11 items
190-128-S: 11mm Sterling Silver Oval Lobster Claw – 1 piece
190-247-S: 6mm Soldered 20ga Sterling Silver Bounce Ring – 1 piece
190-301-S: 4mm Sterling Silver Crimp Covers – 2 items
190-302-S: 2mm Sterling Silver Crimp Tubes – 2 items
AX-0001: Glitter Line Aspect Cutters
AX-0002: Glitter Line Chain Nostril Pliers
AX-0003: Glitter Line Spherical Nostril Pliers

1. Reduce about two ft of beading wire and fold a chunk of tape over one finish to maintain the beads from slipping off. Start stringing the bottom of the necklace utilizing the next sample. One 11/0 seed bead, one 8/0 seed bead, one 11/0, one 2.2mm spacer bead (SPR22) and one 5mm crystal bicone, one SPR22. Repeat this sample remembering to alternate the colour of the 5mm bicones.

2. Repeat this sample remembering to alternate the colour of the 5mm bicones.

3. Proceed for about 7 inches after which add 12pcs 8mm crystal bicones.

4. Now return to the unique sample from step 1 (making a mirror picture of the primary facet of the necklace). Examine the size and modify at both finish if wanted.

5. Construct the sections pictured. For the underside dangle use a headpin. For the opposite sections use the 22g Onerous wire. For a extra detailed take a look at the format of the dangles see our illustrated instructions

6. Now join the hyperlinks closing every loop tightly.

7. Open the loop of the highest hyperlink and hook within the very middle of the strung portion of the necklace.

8. Now construct a pair of dangles to take a seat on both facet of the middle chain.

9. Open the loop on the high of every chain and hyperlink on both facet of the middle.

10. Construct the following set of dangles as proven. These will type 4th and fifth dangle as you progress out from the middle.

11. As soon as linked collectively open the loop on the high of every chain and connect on both facet of the earlier two dangles.

12. Construct dangles 6 and seven as proven.

13. Open the loop on the high of every chain and hyperlink on both of the earlier two dangles.

14. Construct dangles 8 and 9 as proven.

15. Open the loop on the high of every chain and hyperlink on both of the earlier two dangles.

16. Construct dangles 10 and 11 as proven.

17. Open the loop on the high of every chain and hyperlink on both of the earlier two dangles. This may full the middle portion of the necklace.

18. Crimp the beading wire to the clasp and use crimp covers if desired. For illustrated crimping directions go to our page on crimping techniques.

Different colorways: