Swarovski Crystal and Pearl Yellow Opal Twist Necklace Design and Instructions
Learn to create this DIY Swarovski Crystal and Pearl necklace using the Spring/Summer New Innovations highlighting the stunning Pearlescent White Pearls and Yellow Opal Beads - a real eye-catcher!
Swarovski Crystals and Pearls used to make this necklace:
Swarovski Crystal Xilion Bicone Beads 5328-4mm Yellow Opal AB 2X - 36 pieces
Swarovski Crystal Xilion Bicone Beads 5328-4mm Yellow Opal - 90 pieces
Swarovski Crystal Xilion Bicone Beads 5328-6mm Yellow Opal - 21 pieces
Swarovski Crystal Round Beads 5000-6mm Yellow Opal - 18 pieces
Swarovski Crystal Round Pearls 5810-4mm Pearlescent White - 90 pieces
Swarovski Crystal Round Pearls 5810-8mm Pearlescent White - 42 pieces
Supplies:
copper 2x2 crimp beads - 8 pieces
copper 3mm crimp covers - 8 pieces
8mm copper jump rings - 4 pieces
6mm copper oval jump rings - 18 pieces
Celtic S Hook TierraCast® 94-6032-18 - 8 pieces
¾” Woven Disk Link TierraCast® 94-3149-18 - pieces
72” Beading wire
Yellow Opal Twist Necklace Instructions:
Step 1: Cut the beading wire into four 18” pieces and set aside
Step 2: Using one piece of wire slide on one crimp bead and crimp it closed to one 8mm jump ring. Crimp on one crimp cover. Slide on ninety 4mm 5810 Pearlescent White pearls. Then slide on one crimp bead and crimp it closed to another 8mm jump ring. Crimp on one crimp cover.
Step 3: Using one piece of wire slide on one crimp bead and crimp it closed to one side of the original 8mm jump ring from Step 2. Slide on ninety 4mm 5328 Yellow Opal. Then slide on one crimp bead and crimp it closed to the 8mm jump ring from the opposite side of the original jump ring in Step 2. Crimp on one crimp cover.
Step 4: Using one piece of wire slide on one crimp bead and crimp it closed to one side of the original 8mm jump ring from Step 2. Slide on forty two 8mm 5810 Pearlescent White pearls. Then slide on one crimp bead and crimp it closed to the 8mm jump ring from the opposite side of the original jump ring in Step 2. Crimp on one crimp cover.
Step 5: Using one piece of wire slide on one crimp bead and crimp it closed to one side of the original 8mm jump ring from Step 2. Slide on three 4mm 5328 Yellow Opal AB2X, three 6mm 5000 Yellow Opal, three 4mm 5328 Yellow Opal AB2X, three 6mm 5328 Yellow Opal. Repeat this pattern 5 times. Then slide on one crimp bead and crimp it closed to the 8mm jump ring from the opposite side of the original jump ring in Step 2. Crimp on one crimp cover.
Step 6: Using one Woven Disk Link attach to a second Woven Disk Link with 3 oval jump rings. Repeat 2 more times so that you have 4 linked disks. On one end attach an 8mm jump ring. Attach the other end of the disks to the original 8mm jump ring from Step 2.
Step 7: Using one Woven Disk Link attach to a second Woven Disk Link with 3 oval jump rings. Repeat 2 more times so that you have 4 linked disks. On one end attach an 8mm jump ring and the Celtic S Hook. Attach the other end of the disks to the original 8mm jump ring from Step 2.