Retired - Autumn Begins Necklace

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1. Please watch our video: How to Use Vintaj Patinas and Glaze. From what you learned in the video add a few drops of Moss Green Patina to a scrap of paper on your work surface. Take a paint brush and dab the patina on to the front of two filigree stampings. Coat the Patina in a thin layer. Build the color to get your desired effect.
2. Repeat the above process with the Yellow Ochre on two stampings and the Victorian Gold on two stampings. Remember to wash your paint brush in between colors. Set these pieces aside.
3. Cut 17 length of chain. Open one jump ring and attach it to one end of the chain. Close the jump ring.
4. Move to the other end of the chain and open another jump ring and attach one lobster clasp to this end of the chain. Close the jump ring.
5. Find the center link of the chain. Move one link to the right. Open one jump ring and attach one gold leaf. Close the jump ring. Move two links to the right. Attach one green leaf. Move two links to the right. Attach one yellow leaf.
6. From the center link, move one link to the left. Attach one yellow leaf. Move two links to the left. Attach one green leaf. Move two links to the left. Attach one gold leaf.

• PND-5776 - Antiqued Silver Plated Filigree Teardrop Charms 12mm (2)
  Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 3 packages.


• FCL-2527 - Antiqued Silver Plated Sleek Lobster Claw Clasps 12mm (6)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• FJR-5141 - Antiqued Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 21 Gauge (50)
  Project uses 8 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• CHA-9650 - Antiqued Silver Plated Textured Cable Chain 2.3mm Bulk By The Foot
  Project uses 17 pieces. You will need 2 packages.


• XTL-9067 - Vintaj Patina Opaque Permanent Ink - Moss Green - 0.5 Ounce Bottle
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• XTL-9068 - Vintaj Patina Opaque Permanent Ink - Yellow Ochre - 0.5 Ounce Bottle
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• XTL-9075 - Vintaj Patina Opaque Permanent Ink - Victorian Gold - 0.5 Ounce Bottle
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

• XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
• XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
• XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
• XTL-880 - ICE Resin, Angled Brushes for ICED Enamels & Paper Sealant, 6 Pack