Luxe Gemstone Necklace and Earring Set

PROJECT S8010
Designer: Alexandra Smith
Skill Level: Intermediate
Vibrant carnelian gemstone chain and briolettes are paired with dangling amethyst accents in this opulent necklace and earring set.
Instructions

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By following the instructions below, you will make one earring. Repeat all instructions to make the second earring. These instructions will make a 18.5 inch necklace. For a longer or shorter necklace, adjust the length of chain used.
  1. To learn how to make this necklace and earring set, please watch the video: How to Make a Jewelry Set with Gemstone Chain and Wire Wrapped Briolettes. In this video, you will see how to create a necklace using pre-cut gemstone chain and a clasp, as well as how to wire wrap gemstone briolettes onto the chain. You will also see how to make matching earrings.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • CHX-1030 - Carnelian Gemstone Drops Sterling Silver Wire Wrapped Chain 4mm Rondelles - By The Inch
    Project uses 16 inches. You will need 16 packages.

  • CHA-99969 - Bright Silver Plated Long And Short Chain 3x5mm - Bulk By The Foot
    Project uses 6 inches. You will need 1 package.

  • WCR-3430 - Artistic Wire, Silver Plated Craft Wire 34 Gauge Thick, 30 Yard Spool, Tarnish Resistant Silver
    Project uses 4 feet. You will need 1 package.

  • SPAM-802 - Purple Amethyst Gemstone Quality Cut Faceted Heart Briolette Beads 8-12mm Pack of 6
    Project uses 7 pieces. You will need 2 packages.

  • SPCA-802 - Orange Carnelian Gemstone Quality Cut Heart Briolette Beads 6-10mm - Pack of 6
    Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-1220 - Sterling Silver Bass Clef Ear Wire 21mm Long 20 Gauge Thick (4 Pieces)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-5140 - Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 21 Gauge Thick (100)
    Project uses 4 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FCL-2507 - Silver Plated Curved Lobster Clasps 10mm (10)
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
  • XTL-0034 - Wubbers Classic Series Round Nose Quality Jeweller's Pliers
  • XTL-0020 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers
Additional Information
Theme Summer, Special Occasion, Autumn
Ingredients CHX-1030, CHA-99969, WCR-3430, SPAM-802, FEA-1220, FJR-5140, FCL-2507,

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.
You will need 16 package(s).
1 package = .
/ Package | SKU: CHX-1030
Silver Plated Figaro Chain, 2.5mm, by the Foot
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.
$2.49 / Package | SKU: CHA-99969
Artistic Wire, Silver Plated Craft Wire 34 Gauge Thick, Tarnish Resistant Silver (30 Yard Spool)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$6.49 / Package | SKU: WCR-3430
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = .
/ Package | SKU: SPAM-802
Earring Findings, Ear Wire 21mm Long 20 Gauge Thick Sterling Silver (2 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 2 Pairs.
$3.77 / Package | SKU: FEA-1220
Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 21 Gauge Thick (100 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$2.39 / Package | SKU: FJR-5140
Lobster Clasps, Curved 10mm, Silver Plated (10 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 10 Pieces.
$7.09 / Package | SKU: FCL-2507
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Tools and Other Supplies:

Wubbers Classic Series Round Nose Quality Jeweller's Pliers
Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers
$32.99 / Package | SKU: XTL-0020

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