Captain Jack

Designer: Morgan Newberg

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This trendy, long necklace looks like pirate's treasure!

List of components:

• ~2' Solid Copper Cable Chain
• 3" Long & Short Solid Copper Extender Chain
• ~1' Solid Copper 24ga Wire
• 2 Solid Copper Jump Rings
• 1 Solid Copper Hook & Eye Closure
• 5 Faceted Black Onyx Rounds, 4mm
• 1 Prehnite Faceted Briolette

Sapphire & Silver Necklace

Designer: Kyra

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This necklace presents an imaginative way to feature a fancy clasp as a focal point. Any number of substitutions could be made with this necklace, including using any of your favorite faceted gemstone rondelles & briolette, with any selection of our designer clasps and coordinating metals! Substitute Silver Filled chain and findings for Sterling Silver, and save!

List of components:

• ~2' Sterling Silver Cable Chain
• ~9" Beadalon Stranded Wire
• 4 Sterling End Caps for Beadalon
• 4 Sterling Silver Crimp Covers
• 1 Silver Plated Heart Toggle
• 1 Faceted Sapphire Briolette
• 1 Strand Shaded Sapphire Rondelles
• ~1" 26ga Sterling Silver Wire
• 4 Sterlng Silver Jump Rings
• 1 26ga Sterling Silver Headpin

Moonstone 3-Strand Necklace

Designer: Morgan Newberg

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This elaborate necklace is an affordable way to add strands without a lot of extra cost! If you would like detailed instructions on how to make this style necklace, check here.

List of components:

• 24 Tanzanite Rondelles
• 12 Rainbow Moonstone Round beads
• 3 Rainbow Moonstone Briolettes
• 14 Gold Filled Crimps
• 14 Gold Filled Crimp Covers
• 6 Gold Filled Crimp Ends with Loop
• 4 Gold Filled Jump Rings
• 1 Gold Filled Clasp
• 1 Gold Filled Extender
• 8" Gold Filled Chain

Falling Hearts Necklace

Designer: Kyra Traxler

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This sparkly necklace clasps in the front to allow for an adjustable and different necklace. The matching earrings can be found here.

List of components:

• 1 Package of our 4mm Preciosa Crystal Bicones. This design features Vitrail 4mm Bicones. A total of 4 of these bicones will be used.
• About 22 inches of Sterling Silver Figure 8 Chain.
• 1 Faceted Briolette or Pear pendant bead. This design features Tormalinated Quartz Pear.
• 2 Sterling Silver Charms. This design uses a SS Small Puffy Heart, and a SS Heart Outline charm.
• Four Eyepins. 24ga works the best with the 4mm Crystal Bicones
• ~2 inches of 26ga Sterling Silver Wire.
• 2 Sterling Silver Oval Jump Rings.
• 1 Sterling Silver Clasp or Toggle. This design uses a 11mm Sterling Silver Heart Lobster Claw.

Turquoise Desert Choker Necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This twisted three stand choker combines a variety of colorful seed beads to make one fluid design.

List of components:

• Each strand of this choker uses roughly 12" of Beadalon Stranded Wire
• A mix of brown, red, and orange 6/0 seed beads make this design. Similar colors can be found on the 6/0 Seed Bead page. Many of the colors used in this necklace came from color mixes.
• With the seed beads are accents of lager turquoise beads, and some flashy glass copper cubes. Similar Turquoise beads and Glass Cube Beads can be used for a similar beautiful effect.
• 2 Copper cone findings. Similar ones can be found on the Copper Finding Page.
• 2 Copper Wire Guards.
• 2 Copper Crimps.
• ~2" of Copper Chain.
• 1 Copper Clasp. This design uses a Medium Copper Lobster Claw.

Simply Blue Choker Necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Sometimes less really is more. This simple necklace is simply fantastic.

List of components:

• Roughly 12" of Beadalon Stranded Wire
• Chinese Turquoise nugget beads. These can often be found on the Chinese Turquoise page.
• Faceted Lapis Lazuli cubes. Similar ones can be found on the Laps Lazuli page.
• Silver Plated Spacer Beads, similar to our Silver plated beads.
• 2 2mm Sterling Silver Crimps
• 2 3mm Sterling Silver Crimp Covers
• 2 Sterling Silver Wire Guards
• 1 Clasp or Toggle. This design uses a 7mm Sterling Silver Spring Ring.
• ~4 inches of Sterling Silver Chain is used as an extender.

Additional Earring Parts are:

• 2 Sterling Silver Headpins and 2 Eyepins. These can both be found on the SS Headpins and Eyepins page.
• 1 Pair of Earring Findings. This design uses a pair of SS Simple Style Earwires.

Summer Harvest necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This bright colorful choker looks great all year long, enhancing any outfit with a bit of summer color.

List of components:

• Each strand of this choker uses roughly 12" of Beadalon Stranded Wire
• Antique bronze 6/0 seed beads are used, with accents of rose, lime green, and periwinkle blue ones. Similar colors can be found on the 6/0 Seed Bead page. Many of the colors used in this necklace came from color mixes.
• Accents of Cobalt blue thee sided beads. Similar Glass Round Beads or Glass Cube Beads can be used for the same enhancing effect.
• 2 Copper cone findings. Similar ones can be found on the Copper Finding Page.
• 2 Copper Wire Guards.
• 2 Copper Crimps.
• ~2" of Copper Chain.
• 1 Copper Clasp. This design uses a Medium Copper Lobster Claw.

Calm Water Necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This necklace is a favorite of mine. The red amber and lapis focal beads from Tibet are coordinated with turquoise magnesite rondelles, faceted lapis, carnelian rounds, old silver heishis, pewter rondelle beads and cones. A sterling silver clasp and chain are also used.

List of components:

• faceted lapis
• turq. magnesite rondelles (grab bag beads)
• carnelian rounds
• SS S-hook
• SS long and short chain

Fiesta Necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This adjustable longer length necklaces uses a fiesta inspired color combination from turquoise, carnelian, serpentine, lapis, and brecciated jasper to compliment an antique reproduction bronze Mexican cross. Antique brass cable chain and lobster claw complete the design. I darkened the copper crimps and wire guards with black and brown Sharpies to match.

List of components:

• faceted lapis
• faceted carnelian (grab bag beads)
• carnelian ovals
• copper crimps
• copper wire guards

Funky Chunky Necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This necklace is composed of agate eye beads, rough faceted amazonite and carnelian nuggets, and brecciated jasper off-rounds. Liver of sulphur was used to darken the copper patterned links chain, and lobster claw clasp. I used black and brown Sharpies to darken the copper crimps and wire guards to match.

List of components:

• faceted carnelian (grab bag beads)
• copper patt. links chain
• beadalon
• copper crimps
• copper wire guards
• copper lobster clasp

Late Summer Necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

The soft muted colors of the recycled glass and its rough texture are offset to the little bits of flash thrown off by the crystals and cubes.

List of components:

• This necklace uses 8mm blue, seafoam green, and frost colored recycled beads
• Copper Chain
• Handmade Copper Clasp
• Glass Antique Copper Cube Beads
• 1 pkg 3mm Light Colorado Topaz AB
• 2 Copper Spacers
• Copper Crimps 
• 2 Copper earwires
• 2 copper wireguards
• 11/0 light blue seed beads
  

Simple Fall Choker & Earrings

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Bright and simple fall colored necklace incorporates Preciosa crystals and fun cube beads.

List of components:

• 1 pkg Glass Antique Copper Cube Beads
• 1 pkg 3mm Light Colorado Topaz AB
• 2 Copper Spacers
• Copper Crimps 
• 2 Copper earwires
• 2 copper wireguards
• copper colored magnetic clasp
• 11/0 light blue seed beads
• Copper Toho beads (purchased elsewhere)
  
  The light blue color is picked up by the seed beads, AB flash of the crystals, and the blue tint in the cube beads, and makes a nice contrast with the antique copper color of the cube beads.

Tumbling River Keishi Necklace

Designer: Morgan Newberg

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This design incorporates dainty blue keishi's, sparkly moonstone rondelles and eloquent silver chain and beads to make a stunning necklace.

List of components:

• 14 Pale Blue Keishi Pearls. More keishi's can be found on the Keishi Pearl Page or on the Keishi Pearl Page on Pearl Bead Sale. (Note: Pearl Bead Sale is another Beaded Impressions website, so this link will re-direct you to another one of our sites.)
• 10 India Silver Spacers. Other spacer styles can be found here.
• 7 Rainbow Moonstone Micro-faceted Rondelles. Other Faceted Rondelles can be found on the Gemstone Faceted Rondelle page.
• 7 Sterling Silver Eyepins (24ga).
• 14" of Sterling Silver Cable Chain was used in this design. But if there is another style of Sterling Silver Chain that you prefer, you can most definitely use it instead.
• 1 6mm Sterling Silver Open Jump Ring
• 1 Sterling Silver Clasp or Toggle. This design uses a 10mm Sterling Silver Lobster Claw.

Ruby Red Necklace

Designer: Beaded Impressions

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Garnet and ruby are combined to make this simple but beautiful necklace.

List of components:

• 1 of any of our Briolette and Pear Gemstone Pendants or a Small Teardrop Pendant. This design features a Ruby Faceted Pear Briolette.
• 3-4 inches of 26ga Sterling Silver Wire
• 1 4mm Sterling Silver Round Bead Bail
• ~14" of Beadalon Stranded Wire
• One strand of 2.5mm Garnet Round Beads
• 16 3-4mm faceted round/rondelle beads. Some similar products to the beads used in this design are: Faceted Ruby Rondelles, Faceted Garnet Rondelles or Faceted Garnet Round Beads .
• 14 2mm Sterling Silver Round Beads
• 4 2mm Sterling Silver Crimps
• 2 3mm Sterling Silver Crimp Covers
• 2 Sterling Silver Wire Guards
• 2 3x11mm sterling silver handmade tube beads. Similar product can periodically be found on the Handmade Sterling Silver Bead page.
• 1 Sterling Silver Clasp or Toggle. This design uses a 10mm Sterling Silver Lobster Claw.
For varying the length of this necklace an extender is used. The parts used in the extender are...
• ~3 inches of Long & Short Sterling Silver Chain
• 1 diamond shaped headpin. Similar ones can be found on the Sterling Silver Headpin and Eyepin page.
• 1 6mm faceted garnet round bead. This bead can often be found on the Faceted Gemstone Round Bead page.

Peridot and Lapis Necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

The blues and greens of this necklace work together to create a lovely design.

List of components:

• 1 Lapis Lazuli Smooth Pillow Rectangle Bead. Similar pendants can be found here: Other Gemstone Pendant Shapes
• 1 Sterling Silver 2" Headpin (24ga).
• ~17" of Beadalon Stranded Wire.
• 1 strand of Peridot Off Round Beads. Similar Styles can be found on the Peridot Bead page.
• 1 strand of 6mm Lapis Lazuli Round Beads Similar Styles can be found on the Lapis Lazuli Bead page.
• 6 pyrite heishe beads. For similar heishe's see the Gemstone Heishe page.
• 4 pyrite rectangle pillow beads. For similar styles see the Misc. Gemstone Bead page or the Glass Cube Bead page.

For the back part of the necklace that is not visible in the picture you will need...

• 8 11/0 seed beads are used to hide the beadalon after it's crimped. This design uses Silver Lined Peidot ones.
• 2 2mm Sterling Silver Crimps
• 2 Sterling Silver Wire Guards
• 1 Sterling Silver Clasp or Toggle. This design uses a 10mm Sterling Silver Lobster Claw.
• ~2 inches of Long & Short Sterling Silver Chain is used to make an extender

Amethyst and Chain Necklace

Designer: Kyra Traxler

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Hand wrapped amethyst chain is used to make a necklace that is simple and great to wear for every occasion.

List of components:

• This design uses hand wrapped amethyst chain. Some chains similar to this are, Hand Wrapped Sterling and Black Onyx Chain or Hand Wrapped Sterling and Turquoise Chain. You will need about 12 1/2" of chain.
• 12 3/4" of Sterling Silver Figure Eight Chain
• 2 3mm Ball Link Findings. With this finding you hook the hand wrapped chain to one side and the figure eight chain to the other.
• 2 5mm Sterling Silver Open Jump Rings
• 1 Sterling Silver Clasp or Toggle. This design uses a 11.5mm Sterling Silver Oval Lobster Claw.
• ~2 inches of Long & Short Sterling Silver Chain is used for an extender.

Labradorite Wire-Wrapped Donut Pendant

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Hammered wire and gemstone pendant strung on a simple leather cord.

List of components:

• 1 25mm Gemstone Donut Bead - this one is Labradorite
• 1 Sterling Silver Spacer bead
• Sterling Silver Wire
• ~2' of Black Greek Leather with a Sliding Knot closure

Sodalite Donut Wire-Wrapped Pendant

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Hammered wire and gemstone pendant strung on a simple leather cord.

List of components:

• 1 30mm Gemstone Donut Bead - this one is Sodalite
• 1 Copper Spacer bead
• Copper Wire
• ~2' of Black Greek Leather with a Sliding Knot closure

Chinese Amazonite Wire-Wrapped Pendant

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Hammered wire and gemstone pendant strung on a simple leather cord.

List of components:

• 2 Glass Luster beads - You may find beads like this in our Luster Mix
• 1 Gemstone Rectangle Bead - this one is Chinese Amazonite
• 1 Copper Spacer bead
• Copper Wire
• ~2' of Black Greek Leather with a Sliding Knot closure

Two Tone Copper Necklace - Featuring Copper Silk Cubes & Squares

Designer: Beaded Impressions

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Contemporary glass cube & square beads were the inspiration for this three strand necklace. We paired the brighter colored Copper Silk finish beads with Antique Copper chain for contrast. Matching earrings are also described below.

List of components:

• Copper Silk Cube and Square beads can be found on the Glass Cube Bead page - This set used less than one package of each bead.
• Antique Copper Finish 3mm Oval & Figure 8 Chain - the necklace uses about 3 feet of chain, the earrings use about one foot.
• 8mm Round Tree Agate Beads 9 beads for the necklace, 2 for the earrings
• Antique Copper Plated 1 inch Eye Pins - the set uses about 30 pins
• Copper Plated 1 inch Head Pins - the earrings use 4 pins
• Solid Copper Necklace Hook with rings - we used a 26mm long Necklace Hook with a spiral design, but be sure to pick out your favorite clasp to personalize your design.
• Antique Copper Plated Ear clips - one pair, but any style of Copper ear wires would also work
• Copper Open Jump Rings used two to collect the dangles for the earrings

Two Strand Apatite and Leather Necklace

Designer: Beaded Impressions

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

The simplicity of the black leather featured in the back of this necklace really makes the "brilliant blue" apatite pop out and sparkle for all to see. The best thing about this necklace is that you can use any gemstone you want and it will still be marvelous. Matching earrings can be found in the earring gallery.

List of components:

• Apatite Faceted Rondelles - periodically available on this page: Apatite Gemstone Beads - One strand is enough for both the neclace and the earrings
• Beadalon Stranded Wire - Used for stringing the apatite
• 2mm Sterling Silver Crimp Beads
• 3mm Sterling Silver Crimp Covers
• Sterling Silver Wire Guard Finding
• 12x10mm Sterling Silver Oval Hammered Ring
• Black Greek Leather
• 26ga Sterling Silver Wire
• Sterling Silver Crimp End for Leather
• Long & Short Sterling Silver Chain - Used for the necklace extender
• Sterling Silver Clasp of your choice - this design features a 10mm Sterling Silver Lobster Claw with a Ring.

'Sunny Day' Copper and Gemstone Necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

The different gemstones in this beautiful necklace really highlight all the different copper beads used. Matching earrings can be found in the earring gallery.

List of components:

• Copper Bali-style Rondelles - similar styles available on this page: Handmade Copper Beads
• Beadalon Stranded Wire - a copper color is recommend.
• Copper Bicone Beads
• Copper Handmade Tube Bead - similar styles available on this page: Handmade Copper Beads
• 2mm Copper Round Beads
• Blue Topaz Rectangles - periodically available on this page: DailyBeadSale "Blue" Gemstone Beads
• Blue Topaz Smooth Oval Beads
• Blue Topaz Buttons - periodically available on this page: DailyBeadSale "Blue" Gemstone Beads
• Iolite Oval Beads - periodically available on this page: DailyBeadSale "Blue" Gemstone Beads
• Sunstone Oval Beads
• 'Bright' Finish Copper Crimps
• 3mm Copper Crimp Covers
• Copper Wire Guard Findings
• Long and Short Copper Chain - Used for the necklace extender
• Copper Clasp of your choice - this design features a Bali Style Necklace Hook

Knotted Pearl Necklace

Designer: Beaded Impressions

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This necklace adds a bit of color to any outfit. The matching earrings can be found in the earring gallery.

List of components:

• Selected nugget pearls from the Freshwater Small Nugget Pearl page. For color coordinated pearl mixes try the Freshwater Pearl Specialty and Color Mixes page.
• Freshwater rice pearls - similar styles available on this page: Freshwater Rice Pearls. The rice pearls aren’t necessary to make this necklace but they add a nice texture to the final product.
• Griffin Polyamid Thread #4, Turquoise colored. The thread is knotted between each pearl(some nugget pearls have holes that are too small to work with this thread).
• Sterling Silver Clamshell Beadtip with a Hook
• Sterling Silver Long and Short Chain
• Sterling Silver Clasp or Toggle of your choice - this design features 10mm Sterling Silver Lobster Claw

'Dazzling Blue' Apatite and Labrodorite Necklace

Designer: Beaded Impressions

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Gemstone, glass, metal and perals form thogether to make this beautiful and fun necklace. Changing the colors and stones in this necklace can make it more personal and different.

List of components:

• Apatite Large Freeform Pendants - periodically available on this page: Other Gemstone Pendant Shapes
• 24ga Sterling Silver Wire - The wire wraped around the pendant is just a design quality the pendant does have holes.
• Beadalon 7 Standed Wire
• 4mm Labradorite Smooth Rondelles
• SALE Labradorite Rectangle Beads
• Dark Blue Potato Perals - periodically available on this page: Fresh Water Potato Perals
• 6mm Jet Faceted Round Glass Beads
• 4mm Jet Faceted Round Glass Beads
• India Silver 3mm Faceted Spacer Beads periodicaly avalible on this page: Steling Silver Beads.
• 2mm Sterling Silver Crimp Beads
• 3mm Sterling Silver Crim Cover
• Sterling Silver Cable Chain
• 4mm Sterling Silver Open Jump Ring
• 4x5mm Sterling Silver Open Oval Jump Ring
• Clasp or Toggle of your choice - this design features Fancy Sterling Silver Hook&Eye
• Sterling Silver Long & Short Chain
• 26ga Sterling Silver Head Pin, 1.5"
• 2mm Black Onyx Round Beads

Amethyst and Beadchain Necklace

Designer: Beaded Impressions

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This necklace is simple to make and great to wear!

List of components:

• Amethyst Faceted free-form Drops
• 4mm Amethyst Round Beads
• Chinese Turquaise Rondelles
• 3.3mm Sterling Silver Rombo Beads, Stardust Finish
• Sterling Silver Beading Chain
• Crimp Ends for Beading Chain
• 4mm Sterling Silver Open Jump Ring
• Sterling Silver Long and Short Chain
• Sterling Silver Clasp or Toggle of your choice - this design features 10mm Sterling Silver Lobster Claw

Geode Donut and Ruby Necklace

Designer: Morgan Newberg

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Ruby beads are used to highlight the lovely tones in this focal gemstone Geode donut.

List of components:

• Geode donuts are periodically available on our website.
• 26ga Sterling Silver Wire - to wrap the top loop on the donut.
• Faceted Ruby Rondelle Beads
• Ruby Faceted Teardrop Beads
• Sterling Silver Cable Chain is used throughout the design.
• Sterling Silver Hook & Eye is used for the clasp.
• Sterling Silver Jump Rings are used in the center of the necklace for placement of the Geode Donut, and are used to fasten the Hook & Eye to the ends of the chain.

'Beekeeper' Citrine and Silver Necklace

Designer: Morgan Newberg

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

The freeform citrine pendant and ovals pair well with the pewter bee charm for this 'Beekeeper' necklace.

List of components:

• Natural Citrine Free-form Drops are periodically available on our website.
• 26ga Sterling Silver Wire - to wrap the pendant.
• Citrine Smooth Oval Beads - SALE
• Sterling Silver Cable Chain is used throughout the design.
• Sterling Silver Spring Ring is used for the clasp, you may use any Sterling Silver Clasp you would like.
• Bumble Bee Charm- Silver Finish
• Sterling Silver Jump Rings are used in the center of the necklace for placement of the Citrine Drop and Pewter Bumble Bee Charm. They are also used to fasten the Hook & Eye to the ends of the chain.

Necklace with Focal Lapis Lazuli Pendant

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This focal Lapis Pendant bead is showcased with Chinese Turquoise, Carnelain Agate and Garnet accents.

List of components:

• Lapis Lazuli Focal Beads of various types are periodically available on our website. Please check for our current selection.
• 22ga Sterling Silver Wire - to connect the beads on the focal pendant. Notice the bottom spiral detail at the base of the drop.
• Chinese Turquoise Beads of various shapes
• Carnelian Oval Beads
• Lapis Lazuli smooth pillow rectangles. Please see Lapis Lazuli Beads for our current selection of shapes and round beads.
• Garnet Semi-faceted Off-round Beads
• Sterling Silver Oxidized & Corrugated Saucer Beads
• Pewter flower bead (from the artist's bead collection)
• Beadalon Stranded Wire
• Not shown in the picture, but needed to finish your necklace: Sterling Silver Crimps and a Sterling Silver clasp of your choice.

Geode Donut Necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Smoky Quartz and Carnelian beads are used to highlight the lovely tones in this focal gemstone Geode donut.

List of components:

• Geode donuts are periodically available on our website.
• 22ga Copper Wire - to wrap the top loop on the donut.
• Smoky Quartz Oval Beads
• Carnelian Oval Beads
• Small Copper Handmade Beads are used throughout the necklace as spacers
• Copper Wire guards give a professional looking finish at the spot where the beading wire is connected to the chain.
• Antique Copper chain - design uses 4mm Oval/Figure 8 chain, but any style that appeals will work.
• Beadalon Stranded Wire
• Copper Tube Crimps, Head pin (for holding the Carnelian oval bead that forms the dangle near the clasp), 6mm split ring, etc.
• Copper clasp of your choice - this design features a medium solid copper Lobster clasp.

Copper Chain, Findings and Blue Faceted Glass Necklace

Designer: Beaded Impressions

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Glass beads in cobalt blue, sapphire blue and half-coat copper finish blend with fancy copper connector findings to create this showy necklace. Matching earrings can be found in the earring gallery.

List of components:

• Copper Finished Pewter Findings - you'll need one each of the 5-to-2 connectors and the 5mm Bead caps. You'll also need 4 of the Vine Connectors and 3 of the 2 hole spacer.
• Czech glass beads - we used a variety of Cobalt AB beads and Sapphire AB beads selected from the 4mm Harbor Lights Mix, the Sophisticated Lady Mix and Sapphire AB beads from 6mm Glass Round Beads selection.
• One Sapphire AB 12x8mm Faceted Teardrop Bead for the center drop
• 2 Sapphire AB Baby Wedding beads
• Copper 21ga 2" Eye pins - for all links with round beads
• Copper Thin 2" Head pins - for wire wrapping the 12x8mm Teardrop beads
• Copper 24ga Wire - for wire wrapping the connections at the top of the baby wedding beads
• Copper Open Jump rings - to connect from the 2 hole spacers to the copper chain.
• Copper Finish Chain - we selected the 4mm Oval/Figure 8 because our necklace hook fit into the larger links, allowing the wearer to adjust the length of the necklace to any length desired. We used about 14 inches of this chain.
• Copper Clasp of your choice - we picked a simple necklace hook.
• We finished the loose end of the chain with a Copper Charm. We picked a handmade spiral shaped charm.

Rose Quartz Heart Donut Necklace

Designer: Mollie Bracket, Joie de Vivre

Contact: Joie de Vivre Designs

Sterling Silver chain makes a simple attachment to this Rose Quartz Heart-shaped donut pendant - it is just tied like a "larks head" knot through the hole.

List of components:

• Rose Quartz Heart Donut
• 8mm Rose Quartz Round Beads
• Sterling Silver 2mm Cable Chain - you'll need about 2 feet
• India Silver 5mm Daisy Spacers
• Sterling Silver Eye pins - one for each rose quartz bead that is used (we used 8 - but adjust number depending on the necklace length desired)
• Sterling Silver 4mm Open Jump rings (2 - to connect the clasp to the chain)
• Sterling Silver clasp of your choice

Labradorite and Rainbow Moonstone Necklace

Designer: Judy McLaughlin

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This necklace features lots of "blue flash" - from the large Labradorite teardrop pendant, to the Labradorite and Rainbow Moonstone beads that frame it.

List of components:

• Labradorite Teardrop Pendant
• 22ga Sterling Silver Wire - to wrap the top loop on the pendant. 24ga wire is also used to make the connections through the SS cones
• Labradorite Smooth Rectangle beads - periodically available on this pages: Labradorite Beads.
• Rainbow Moonstone Smooth Heishe beads - periodically available on the Rainbow Moonstone (and other blue flash) Beads page
• 4mm Jet Faceted Glass Round beads
• 3mm Hematite Round beads
• Turkish Silver Rococo Spacers - similar styles avalible on this page: Handmade Steling Silver Beads
• India Silver Filigree Beadcaps.
• Long & Short Sterling Silver chain for the necklace extender.
• Beadalon Stranded Wire
• Sterling Silver Crimps, Cones, Bail, Head pin (for the dangle near the clasp), etc.
• Sterling Silver clasp of your choice - this design features a 15mm Fancy Hook & Eye.

Mother of Pearl Hearts and Leaves Necklace

Designer: Kyra Traxler

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

Mother of Pearl beads are featured in this design - contrasting nicely with Lapis Lazuli and Malachite beads.

List of components:

• Mother of Pearl Heart and Leaf beads in this picture are about 14x13mm and are drilled from side-to-side
• 4mm Malachite Round Beads periodicaly avalible on this page: Malichite Gemstone Beads
• 4mm Lapis Lazuli Round Beads
• 4mm Mother of Pearl Round Beads
• Silver Plated Donut Spacers
• Beadalon Stranded Wire
• Sterling Silver Crimps
• Sterling Silver clasp of your choice

Cord Necklace with Tassels

Designer: Jennifer Sohl

Contact: Jennifer Sohl

Soft cord necklaces are one way to use these small tassels and beads with larger holes (usually 2mm and up). Try different color combinations for your own version of "fun fringe"!

List of components:

• Small jewelry tassels - available from the designer, see contact information above
• Cording material - on our site, you might try Rattail Cord or Greek Leather Cord
• Large hole beads, 2mm or larger - suggestions on our site include: India Silver Beads (hole sizes marked), Copper Handmade Beads (hole sizes marked), India Colorcore Spiral Bead Mix, Chinese Eye Donut Spacer Mix, Furnace Bead Mixed Colors, or India Loop Top Glass Pendant Beads

Chinese Turquoise Micro Nuggets Necklace

Designer: Beaded Impressions

Contact: info@Beaded Impressions

This dainty necklace design uses "micro-nuggets" of bright Chinese Turquoise contrasted with coral thread.

List of components:

• Chinese Turquoise "micro-nuggets" - similar beads periodically may be found at Chinese Turquoise Beads or Gemstone Mini-chip Beads
• Three strands of Coral colored Polyamid thread, size 4 - we used one card of thread (the 2 meters on the card divided into 3 pieces). Note that we strung all of the Chinese Turquoise beads (using the pre-attached needle) then divided the beads evenly on the cord before cutting into three section. The cord section were then braided together.
• Sterling Silver Clamshell Bead tips (all three threads will fit through the single hole)
• Sterling Silver Rolo Chain
• Sterling Silver 4mm Open Jump rings (2 - to connect the clasp to the chain)
• Sterling Silver clasp of your choice