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Beaded Necklace How-To: Summer Sunset Print
designed by Ashley Bunting
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Summer Sunset Necklace

Orange is super hot this summer! And what a hot summer it has been! Make this fun necklace and capture the summer sun and hot hot heat.

 

I used all different shapes and styles of beads in a monochromatic palette and a random pattern to make a super fun carefree necklace!

(1 strand) Vintage Lucite School Bus Orange Rounds 17mm 10pc. (1 pack) Vintage Lucite Burnt Orange Round 4mm 100pcs (1 strand) Vintage Lucite Tapered End Ribbed Round Opaque Orange Coral 11mm 20pc. (1 strand) Lucite Matte Tangerine Ruffled Calla Lily Flower Beads 15x17mm 12pc. (1 strand) Lucite Yellow Matte 6 Petal Daisy Beads 12mm 35pc
(1 strand) Vintage Lucite Cube Beads 10mm Variegated Matte Topaz 20pc. (2 strands) Vintage Czech Glass Tomato Red 6mm Druk Round 30 Beads (4 ft) Soft Flex Beading Wire .019 Medium Clear/Silver 30ft Spool Sold per Spool (1) Gold Plate Xtra-Large Lobster Clasp 9x17mm 8pc. (1) Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 10mm 20pc.

(4) Gold Plated Crimp Tubes 2x2mm 100pc or 1.5 grams.
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Step 1:

Cut two 2 foot pieces of soft flex.  Crimp the two pieces to the lobster claw clasp.

String on one 4mm orange round and one 6mm red round.  Repeat this pattern until there are 10 orange rounds and 9 red rounds

Repeat on the other soft flex piece.

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Step 2:

Create the front of the necklace.  Do this by stringing all of the styles of beads in a random pattern.  String roughly 10 inches of beads.

Repeat on the other piece of soft flex stringing roughly 12 inches of beads.

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Step 3:

Finish the necklace by stringing another ten 4mm orange rounds alternated by the nine 6mm red rounds.

 

Repeat for the other piece of soft flex.  Crimp both pieces to the 10mm jump ring.

 

 

 

 

 

The End!


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