Retired - Emerald Isle Color Blocked Medallion Necklace

PROJECT N818
Designer: Julie Bean
Skill Level: Intermediate
This simple yet striking necklace features seed beads that have been added to beading chain in a color blocked pattern. The finishing touch is a Nunn Design bezel pendant artfully filled with coordinating seed beads arranged in a circular design.
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.

  1. To make this necklace you will want to watch two video: How to Make a Delicate Seed Bead Color Blocked Chain Necklace and How to Make a Nunn Design Seed Bead Medallion.
  2. By watching these two videos, you will learn how to make this entire necklace which includes how to do the color blocking, how to add crimp ends to your beading chain and attach a clasp, and how to make the medallion focal.
  3. Enjoy!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • CHA-99911 - Matte Gold Plated Fine Snake Beading Chain 1mm Bulk By The Foot
    Project uses 16 inches. You will need 2 packages.

  • FCR-1321 - 22K Gold Plated Cord Ends / 2 x 3mm Crimp Beads W Loop (100)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FCL-2529 - 22K Gold Plated Sleek Lobster Claw Clasps 9mm (10)
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-3914 - 22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 20 Gauge 22k Gold Plated (100)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

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

  • JK-0071 - Exclusive Beadaholique Designer Palette, Miyuki Delica Seed Bead Mix, 11/0 Size, 28.8 Grams, Emerald Isle Ombre
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • PND-6536 - Nunn Design Antiqued Gold Plated Pewter Collage Circle Bezel 1/2 Inch
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • XTL-1001 - G S Hypo Cement Precise Applicator Essential!
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-8932 - NYMO Nylon Beading Thread Size B for Delica Beads Black 72YD (66 Meters)
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-4001 - Beadsmith Bent Fine Point Tweezers For Bead And Pearl Knotting
  • XTL-4003 - Beadsmith Bead And Pearl Knotting Fine Point Steel Awl
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
  • XTL-5700 - Fiskars 5 Precision Tip Scissors - Super Sharp
  • XTL-5450 - Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5200 - Standard Size Beading Crimping Pliers (For 2x2mm & 2x1mm Crimp Beads)
Additional Information
Ingredients CHA-99911, FCR-1321, FCL-2529, FJR-3914, FJR-5250, PND-6536, XTL-1001, XCR-8932,

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.
Matte Gold Plated Fine Snake Beading Chain, 1mm, by the Foot
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.
$1.99 / Package | SKU: CHA-99911
Cord Ends, Crimp Beads with Loop 3x2mm, 22K Gold Plated (100 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$21.99 / Package | SKU: FCR-1321
Lobster Clasps, Straight 9mm, 22K Gold Plated (10 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 10 Pieces.
$0.33 / Package | SKU: FCL-2529
22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 20 Gauge 22k Gold Plated (100 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$4.17 / Package | SKU: FJR-3914
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
Nunn Design Antiqued Gold Plated Pewter Collage Circle Bezel 1/2 Inch
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$2.69 / Package | SKU: PND-6536
G S Hypo Cement Precise Applicator Essential!
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$7.29 / Package | SKU: XTL-1001
NYMO Nylon Beading Thread Size B for Delica Beads
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Bobbin.
$2.89 / Package | SKU: XCR-8932
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Bead And Pearl Knotting Fine Point Steel Awl
/ Package | SKU: XTL-5700
Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
$25.99 / Package | SKU: XTL-5450

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