Green Lagoon Beaded Necklace

for Swarovski Elements

size: 41" length

Swarovski Elements Crystal Iridescent Green Beads: 6mm round, 50; 8mm round, 24; 8mm rondelle, 24; 8mm mini rhombus, 24; 5mm pearls, 36; 8mm pearls, 20; 6mm baroque pearls, 24; 8mm baroque pearls, 16; 10mm coin pearls, 22; 14mm coin pearls, eight
Swarovski Elements Crystal Iridescent Green 2x Bicone Bead, 4mm, 80
TierraCast findings: Radiant Rings, 1-1/4”, four; Hammertone Rings, 1”, two; Gold Jump Rings, 8mm, 12; Crimp Beads, 2x2mm, four; Crimp Bead Covers, 3mm, four
Jewelry wire: Beadalon Stringing Wire, 108” length; Artistic Wire, 20-gauge, 6” length

1. Cut six 18" lengths of stringing wire. Cut four 1-1/2" lengths of 20-gauge wire. Set aside.
2. Make simple loop in 20-gauge wire length using pliers. Slide on one 14mm coin pearl; loop to close. Repeat three times; set aside.
3. Attach two 8mm jump rings to one 1" ring. Attach one pearl component from Step 2 to one jump ring.
4. Attach two 8mm jump rings to one 1-1/4" ring. Attach pearl component from Step 3 to 1-1/4" ring. Repeat two times. Attach last pearl component from Step 2 to third 1-1/4" ring. Complete by attaching opposite side to last 1" ring. Set aside.
5. Slide three lengths of stringing wire through crimp bead and 14mm coin pearl. Crimp wires to open jump ring at end of large ring section; cover with crimp cover.
6. Spread wires out. Working one strand at a time, randomly string on following items for 14" total length: 6mm and 8mm rounds, 8mm rondelle, 8mm rhombus, 4mm bicone, 5mm and 8mm pearls, 6mm and 8mm baroque pearls, 10mm coin pearls. Tape each end when complete to hold beads.
7. Braid strands completed in Step 6. Slide all three strand wires through 14mm coin pearl; crimp bead. Crimp to one jump ring; cover with crimp cover.
8. Repeat Steps 5-7 for other side of necklace.
9. Connect braided strands to last remaining 1-1/4" ring with jump rings.