Long Crystal and Pearl Necklace

Why We Love This Tutorial: We really wanted to try knotting between each bead using Rondelle gemstones (as opposed to the usual round shape). I actually really love how it turned out – we’ll definitely be doing a few more knotted designs using rondelles in the future! We have used some of our new 0.65mm…

Why We Love This Tutorial: This is a simply strung, long necklace that you can complete in less than an hour! We would often knot between each gemstone bead with this style of necklace, but by using tiny 15/0 seed beads we get the same effect with a lot less effort (and time, yay!). The…

Why We Love This Tutorial: This is a simply strung, long necklace that you can complete in less than an hour! We would often knot between each gemstone bead with this style of necklace, but by using tiny 15/0 seed beads we get the same effect with a lot less effort (and time, yay!). We…

This design is similar to last week, however this time we have not used large hole beads – instead we are using the new Faceted agate rondelles. Make your jump rings out of 18ga Artistic Wire, to be about 14mm in diametre. We have made smaller rings for the ends at about 8mm in diametre.

Why We Love This Tutorial: This is a bit of a different spin on a basic chain link necklace design; we’ve used large 10mm jump rings and added small 3mm beads to them to create quite an unusual look. We think the bronze toned findings go so well with our new coconut beads and freshwater…

This long necklace is simply strung on tigertail and uses a toggle clasp. You can wear in long or wrap it around twice like we have in the photo.