Difficulty Level: Beginner
Length: 20" with a 1-5/8" pendant
Make this necklace with freshwater pearls and a pewter pendant.
Recommended Tools: Side Cutters (PL495), Crimping Pliers (PL125)

Project Instructions:
1) Take the 25” length of wire and thread on one crimp tube and one half of the hook and eye clasp. Take the wire around and back through the crimp tube. Pull the wire tight so the wire and crimp tube cinches up to the connector loop on the clasp. crimp the tube closed with your crimping pliers. Cut off any excess wire with your side cutters. Use the first indent in your crimping pliers to close one of the crimp covers over the crimped tube.

2) Thread on one freshwater pearl, followed by one 3mm round bead. Repeat this step four more times.

3) Thread on one freshwater pearl, followed by one topaz donut. Repeat four times.

4) Thread on one freshwater pearl and one 3mm round bead

5) Repeat step #3. Repeat step #4. Repeat step #3

6) Thread on one freshwater pearl, one 3mm round bead, the snap on bail, and another 3mm round bead.

7) Repeat step #3.

8) Repeat step #4 and #3 twice.

9) Repeat step #2

10) Thread on the last crimp tube and the other half of the hook and eye clasp. Take the wire around and back through the crimp rube. Pull the wire so that the slack is removed from the necklace and the crimp tube cinches up to the connector loop on the hook and eye clasp. crimp the tube closed with your crimping pliers. Cut off any excess wire with your side cutters. Use the first indent in your crimping pliers to close the last crimp cover over the crimped tube.

11) Finish the necklace by snapping the pewter heart pendant onto the snap on bail.