Retired - Dragonfly Dance Necklace

PROJECT N2094
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Beginner
This glittering Austrian crystal Pave Dragonfly pendant dances on this gold necklace with TierraCast hammered connector squares.
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 necklace is 28 inches long. To modify the length of the necklace, simply adjust the length of chain respectively.
  1. Cut two lengths of chain, 10 1/2 inches each, starting with a large ball and ending with a small ball. Set aside.
  2. Cut two lengths of chain, about 3/4 of an inch long, consisting of a small ball, a large ball and a small ball. Set aside.
  3. Cut off a large ball without jump rings and set aside.
  4. Take one length of chain that is 10 1/2 inches and open one jump ring and attach it to the end with the large ball. Close the jump ring.
  5. To the other end of this chain, open a jump ring and attach it to one square connector. Close the jump ring.
  6. Open another jump ring and attach the square connector to one length of chain 3/4 long. Close the jump ring.
  7. To the other side of the chain connect another square connector with a jump ring.
  8. On the other side of the second square connector attach one jump ring. Close the jump ring.
  9. Open one more jump ring and attach the single large ball link and attach this jump ring to the jump ring attached to the square connector. Close the jump ring.
  10. Open another jump ring, attach the second jump ring from the last step to another square connector. Close the jump ring.
  11. Open another jump ring and attach the square connector to one length of chain 3/4 long. Close the jump ring.
  12. To the other end of this chain, open a jump ring and attach it to one square connector. Close the jump ring.
  13. Open another jump ring and attach the square connector to the other length of chain 10 1/2 inches, to the side with the small ball. Close the jump ring.
  14. To the other end of this chain, attach one lobster clasp with a jump ring. Close the jump ring.
  15. To attach the dragonfly charm, take one jump ring an attach it to the other side of the single ball connector in the center of the necklace. Close the jump ring.
  16. All done!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • SWCR-1171 - Austrian Crystal, 67523 Dragonfly Pave Pendant 18mm, 1 Piece, Peridot / Gold
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • FCL-4721 - 22K Gold Plated Curved Lobster Clasps 12mm (6)
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-5250 - 22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (100)
    Project uses 12 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BMB-3549 - TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Pewter 12mm Hammered Square Connectors (4)
    Project uses 4 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • CHA-0416 - Gold Plated Bulk Chain, 7 & 3mm Moroccan Links, Sold By The Foot
    Project uses 24 Inches. You will need 2 packages.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
Additional Information
Ingredients FJR-5250, BMB-3549, CHA-0416,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. This project is RETIRED. Please review project instructions carefully—some items may no longer be available for this project and will not be listed below. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (100 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$4.94 / Package | SKU: FJR-5250
TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Pewter 12mm Hammered Square Connectors (4 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 4 Pieces.
$4.69 / Package | SKU: BMB-3549
Gold Plated Moroccan Saturn Chain, 7mm, by the Foot
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.
$8.19 / Package | SKU: CHA-0416
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
$6.49 / Package | SKU: XTL-5514
The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose

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