Crystals & Chain Necklace

This stylish necklace will add a bit of sparkle to your outfit, perfect to get rid of the January Blues!

• Quick and easy to make


• Why not make using your favourite beads


• Includes free step by step project sheet

 

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Materials

• 1 x metre light chain gold plated (CHLGP)
• 4 x packs of 12 eyepins gold plated (EPGP)
• 1 x pack of 10 8mm jump rings gold plated (JR8GP)
• 1 x trigger clasp gold plated (TRGGP)
• 24 x 6mm faceted glass turquoise (GLPA0618)
• 1 x 50 8mm faceted glass turquoise (GLPA0818)
• 1 x project sheet (BLOG1201P)
• 1 x craft multi pliers (CRMT)

Stage 1

Thread a 6mm crystal onto an eyepin. Trim 1cm above the bead, bend into a loop add an eyepin and close. Add three more 6mm, six 10mm and 4 more 6mm to make a beaded chain. The second strand needs four 6mm, eight 10mm and four 6mm. Final strand is four 6mm, ten 10mm and four 6mm beads.

Stage 2

Add a length of chain the same size as your first strand and another the same size as your second strand. Join with an 8mm jump ring on each side as shown.

Stage 3

Add the desired lengths­ of chain to the beaded section. Attach an 8mm jump ring to one end of the chain and a jump ring with trigger clasp to the other.

Stage 4

This is what your finished necklace should look like.

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