Tiger Safari Necklace

PROJECT N2276
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Beginner
A simple strand of tigers eye gemstones is embellished with glimmering hexagon spacers of gold for added sophistication.
Instructions

Note: Components and tools listed within this INSTRUCTIONS box and the printer-friendly PDF, if available, may have been discontinued since this project was published. Refer to the PURCHASE COMPONENTS and TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPLIES sections for current availability.

This design measures approximately 18 inches. To modify the length, simply adjust the number of beads strung.
  1. Cut off 24 inches of beading wire. Place a bead stopper about two inches from one end.
  2. String the beads in the following order: 24 gemstones, 15 metal beads, 7 gemstones, 15 metal beads, 7 gemstones, 15 metal beads and 24 gemstones.
  3. To see how to attach the clasp, please watch our video: How to Finish a Strung Necklace with a Ball and Socket Clasp.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • SPTI-06 - Tiger Tigers Eye Gem Round 6mm Beads/15.5 (Brown & Gold)
    Project uses 62 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FCL-6857 - Ball and Socket Clasps, Round 12.5mm, 2 Sets, Gold Plated
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • FCR-4307 - Basic Elements Crimp Tubes, 4 Size Variety Pack 1x0.8mm 2x1.3mm 2x1.5mm 3x2mm, 600 Pieces, Gold Plated
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BMB-3221 - TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Pewter Hexagon Spacer Beads 3.8mm (50)
    Project uses 45 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-64813 - Beadalon Wire Standard Bright 49 Strand .018 Inch / 30Ft
    Project uses 24 Inches. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5608 - Xuron 4 In 1 Crimping Pliers - Works On 1, 2 And 3mm Crimps!
  • XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire (1 Piece)
  • XTL-3000 - Bead Stopper- Stop Beads Sliding Off Stringing Material
Additional Information
Theme Boho
Ingredients SPTI-06, FCL-6857, FCR-4307, BMB-3221, XCR-64813,
Useful Techniques & Learning Guides

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
Gemstone Beads, Tigers Eye, Round 6mm, Brown & Gold (15.5 Inch Strand)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Strand.
$4.87 / Package | SKU: SPTI-06
Ball and Socket Clasps, Round 12.5mm, Gold Plated (2 Sets)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 2 Sets.
$2.19 / Package | SKU: FCL-6857
Basic Elements Crimp Beads, Tube 4 Size Variety Pack, Gold Plated (600 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Pack.
$10.99 / Package | SKU: FCR-4307
TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Pewter Hexagon Spacer Beads 3.8mm (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$6.39 / Package | SKU: BMB-3221
Beadalon Wire Standard Bright 49 Strand .018 Inch / 30Ft
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$19.99 / Package | SKU: XCR-64813
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Tools and Other Supplies:

Xuron 4 In 1 Crimping Pliers - Works On 1, 2 And 3mm Crimps!

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