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Kyanite and Moonstone Necklace |
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Here's a nice, subtle necklace that showcases Kyanite Teardrops quite nicely.
Kyanite and Moonstone Necklace
by Morgan Newberg
Materials:
Tools:
Crimping Pliers
Flat-Nose Pliers
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Instructions:
- Crimp an End Cap for Beadalon to one end of the ~7" strand.
- String 5 Moonstone Rondelles, 1 Sterling Silver Bali Spacer bead, 1 Iolite Rondelle, another Sterling Silver Bali Spacer bead. Repeat.
- Then string 1 Round Moonstone bead - spacer bead - Iolite rondelle - spacer bead. Repeat these steps until there are 20 Moonstone Rondelles, 5 Iolite beads, 2 rounds, and 11 Tiny Round Spacer beads strung on the beadalon. Consult picture for reference.
- String the Kyanite Teardrop pendant on the Beadalon, then repeat the stringing sequence from the other side. Make sure the two sides are symmetric before securing the other End Cap for Beadalon on the end. Trim off excess string.
- Use an oval jump ring to attach ~6" of Figure 8 chain to each end of the beaded section you have just completed.
- Use an oval jump ring to attach the hook to one end.
- Use the last oval jump ring to attach the Chain Extender to the other end of the necklace.
- Use crimping pliers to secure the Crimp Covers over the End Caps for Beadalon.
- You're finished!
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