Directions

1. Take one end of your Buddy Braids wire and thread 1 crimp tube approximately an inch from the end.  Thread the bar end of your toggle clasp.  Thread the end back through the crimp bead. Using a pair of pliers squeeze the crimp tube about a 1/4th of an inch away from the clasp.  See illustration 1.  Trim the excess leaving about a half an inch, you will thread the beads over both.






Illustration 1

2. Thread the following:
    1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Rainbow Sardonyx Oval, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 -  Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Emerald Crystal Round, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Rainbow Sardonyx Oval, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Emerald Crystal Round,             1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl,     1 - Rainbow Sardonyx Oval, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Emerald Crystal Round, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Rainbow Sardonyx Oval,                   1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Bead Cap,     1 - Emerald Crystal Round, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Rainbow Sardonyx Oval, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Emerald Crystal Round,             1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl,     1 - Rainbow Sardonyx Oval, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Emerald Crystal Round, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Rainbow Sardonyx Oval,                   1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Bead Cap,     1 - Emerald Crystal Round, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Rainbow Sardonyx Oval, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Emerald Crystal Round,             1 - Copper Bead Cap, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, 1 - Freshwater Pearl,     1 - Rainbow Sardonyx Oval, 1 - Freshwater Pearl, 1 - Copper Snake Rondelle, and                     1 - Freshwater Pearl.

3. Thread 1 crimp tube and the round part of your toggle clasp.  Thread the wire back through the crimp bead after going through the loop on the toggle clasp.  Thread the wire through several beads (see illustration 2).  Using your pliers, squeeze the crimp tube about a 1/4th of an inch away from the clasp.  Trim the excess wire as close to the bead as you can.






Illustration 2

You’re done!!  These directions make a necklace that is approximately 21 inches long.  If you need to change the length just add or subtract beads.  You can use this pattern with any color beads you wish!!


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1 - 26 inch length of Silver 0.35mm Buddy Braids
1 - Copper Toggle Clasp
2 - Copper Crimp Tubes
16 - 8mm Copper Bead Caps
18 - 5x1.5mm Copper Snake Rondelles
36 - 5-6mm Cultured Freshwater Pearls
8 - Emerald 8mm Glass Crystal Rounds
9 - Rainbow Sardonyx 18x25mm Semiprecious Oval



by Kim Connors