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Free Project: Almond Branch Necklace

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Teal Branch Lentil Bead (Humblebeads)
4 leaf connectors
2 branch connectors
2 nest charms
1 flower toggle clasp
2 lengths of gunmetal chain – 3 1/4″
16 1″ gunmetal headpins
16 4mm gunmetal jump rings
4″ of 20 ga steel wire
4 teal 6mm fired agate beads
6 4mm crystals
6 5mm faceted glass beads
4 nickel seed beads
Connectors: Bello Modo. Nests: Green Girl Studios. Gunmetal, agate and crystals: Rings & Things. Toggle: Ornamentea. Nickel seed beads: Charlene’s Beads. Wire: hardware store.
Directions:
1. Wire wrap a loop on each end of the lentil bead. 
2. Attach the connectors together with jump rings.
3. Attach the end of the chain to the connectors and the toggle clasp with jump rings.
4. Create dangles with the beads with the one inch headpins. Add a nickel seed bead before stringing the agate beads.
5. Attach the nests with the jumprings. Attach the clusters of dangles to the connectors with a jumpring.
Inspired by our monthly challenge!

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6 Comment

  1. Patricia Wood
    March 12, 2010 at 11:19 pm

    What a beautiful necklace! Thanks for sharing!

  2. Rose
    March 13, 2010 at 4:25 am

    I have that toggle clasp! In a gold color… LOVE IT (project AND clasp :D)

  3. Alice
    March 13, 2010 at 1:18 pm

    Beautiful! All the components were well thought out and work perfectly for the theme. Thanks for sharing.

  4. missficklemedia.com
    March 14, 2010 at 2:01 pm

    It's beautiful! I love how you alternated between the branches and leafy sprigs.

  5. CraftCrave
    March 23, 2010 at 10:38 am

    Just a quick note to let you know that a link to this post will be placed on CraftCrave.com in the Handcraft category today [23 Mar 10:16am GMT]. Thanks, Maria

  6. Pinetree Studios
    July 2, 2012 at 5:02 pm

    Absolutely gorgeous!!!!

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