suPPLIEs
18, 20, 22, 24, & 26 gauge sterling silver dead soft wire, .018 beading wire, 1x2mm crimp tubes: Rio Grande;
18 gauge handmade link chain, handmade clasp with blue recycled glass tube bead, handmade 18 gauge clasp,
5mm sterling silver jumprings, 4x40mm hammered sterling silver spears, 20 gauge sterling silver earwires: sharon
Borsavage; 3mm round bone beads, 7mm recycled blue glass tubes, 8mm blue opal rounds, 2x12mm natural coral
sticks, 4x5mm silver tube beads, 14mm recycled indigo glass bead: Beadniks; 9x11mm green chalcedony ovals:
The Earth Bazaar; 1x1mm tiny hill Tribe faceted silver beads:
shiana.com; 18mm ceramic Milagro round charm:
Chinook Jewelry; 6mm faceted labradorite round beads: Beads and Crystals of n.E. Pa.; 8x12mm lapis faceted
rondelle: Potomac Bead; 4x5mm copper tube bead, 5x5mm vintage chain with faceted clear glass beads, 13x20mm
vintage Blessed Mary link connector, 12x16mm vintage amber cross, 1x6mm bone spacers, liver of sulfur
nECKLACE
1 Cut an 8” length of 26 gauge sterling silver wire and make a wrapped loop, connecting it to the ring end of a
handmade clasp. string five 2x12mm natural coral sticks and a 3mm round bone bead and make a wrapped loop,
connecting it to the bottom of a Blessed Mary link connector.
2 Cut a length of beading wire and string a crimp tube and a loop at the top of the Blessed Mary link connector.
Thread the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp. string beads in the pattern shown or as desired.
3 string a crimp tube and the first link in a handmade link chain. Thread the wire back through the crimp tube and
crimp. Trim excess wire.
4 Cut a length of beading wire and string a crimp tube and the last link in the handmade link chain. Thread the wire
back through the crimp tube and crimp. string beads in the pattern shown or as desired.
5 string a crimp tube and the other half of the hook clasp. Thread the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp.
Trim excess wire.
6 Repeat step 2, stringing enough 1x1mm hill Tribe faceted silver beads to be equal in length to the first beaded
strand. Repeat step 5.
7 Cut a length of 26 gauge wire and make a wrapped loop, connecting it to the bottom of the ring end of the clasp.
string a blue opal and make a wrapped loop, connecting it to a 2 ¾” length of vintage chain with clear faceted glass
beads. Cut a ¾” length of chain and using 26 gauge wire, connect a green chalcedony oval on the end and connect
it to the middle of the vintage bead chain as shown.
8 using 26 gauge wire, connect a Milagro charm and an amber cross to the bottom of the vintage bead chain as shown.
Wire wrap all crimp tubes with 26 gauge wire and patina with liver of sulfur.
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