Retired - Verdant Element Necklace

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1. Cut of 24 inches of beading wire. Place a bead stopper from one end.
2. String the beads in the following order: one gemstone bead, one demi round; repeat 23 times. Then string on one end of the open frame pendant, one demi round, one gemstone bead, one demi round, the other end of the open frame pendant, one demi round, one gemstone bead, and one demi round.
3. Then string on one circle pendant, one demi round, one gemstone bead, and one demi round.
4. String on one end of the open frame pendant, one demi round, one gemstone bead, one demi round, the other end of the open frame pendant, one demi round, one gemstone bead, and one demi round.
5. Then string on one circle pendant, one demi round, one gemstone bead, and one demi round.
6. String on one end of the open frame pendant, one demi round, one gemstone bead, one demi round, the other end of the open frame pendant, one demi round, one gemstone bead, and one demi round.
7. Finally string on one gemstone bead and one demi round; repeat 23 times without adding the final demi round.
8. String on one crimp tube. Thread the wire up and over the wire protector and add one closed jump ring and thread the wire back down through the crimp tube. Use the Magical Crimping Pliers to crimp the crimp tube.
9. Move to the beginning side of the necklace, remove the bead stopper and repeat the above process on this side, string on one crimp tube. Thread the wire up and over the wire protector and add one lobster clasp and thread the wire back down through the crimp tube. Crimp the crimp tube.

• BMB-0002 - Nunn Design Bead, Organic Flat Circle 10.5mm, 1 Piece, Antiqued Silver
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 2 packages.


• PNT-159 - Nunn Design Open Frame Pendant, Flat Circle 20mm, 2 Pieces, Antiqued Silver
  Project uses 3 pieces. You will need 2 packages.


• SPAG-100 - Green Agate Round Gemstone Beads 6mm (15 Inch Strand)
  Project uses 55 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• XCR-1213 - BeadSmith Flex-Rite Beading Wire, 21 Strand .014 Thick, 30 Foot Spool, Clear
  Project uses 24 Inches. You will need 1 package.


• FCR-3108 - BeadSmith Magical Crimp Assortment, 2x2mm, Silver / Gold / Copper / Black Oxide, 500 Pieces
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FCL-7523 - Nunn Design Silver Plated Lobster Clasps 12mm (2)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• FCR-4160 - Silver Plated Wire & Thread Protectors .019 Inch Loops (50)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FJR-4005 - Silver Plated Closed Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (50)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

• XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
• XTL-7206 - BeadSmith Magical Crimping Pliers, Transforms 2mm Tubes into Round Beads, 1 Piece