Celebrate a feeling of spring with this enchanting necklace! This choker-style necklace features the Swarovski pure leaf shape in beautiful shades of green and gold. The bright copper chain allows them to cascade down in a waterfall of emerald color you'll love incorporating into your style.
Step one: Cut two lengths of the copper oval rollo chain approximately 2 inches long or 12 links. On the end of the chain, attach an 8mm copper 20 gauge open jump ring, then a Swarovski 23mm pure leaf pendant in Peridot. We will call this Chain A. For help using jump rings, please see our Handy Tip. Attach a Swarovski 23mm pure leaf pendant in Crystal Golden Shadow to the end of the other length of chain with an 8mm jump ring and label it as Chain B.
Step two: Cut five lengths of chain approximately 3 inches long or 18 links. These chains will be labeled Chain C through G.
Chain C: attach one Swarovski 23mm pure leaf pendant in Fern Green to the end of the chain with an 8mm jump ring.
Chain D: attach one 23mm pure leaf pendant in Crystal Golden Shadow to the end of the chain with an 8mm jump ring.
Chain E: Attach one 23mm pure leaf pendant in Peridot to the end of the chain with a 5mm copper 20 gauge open jump ring. On the 7th link from the end of the chain, attach a 5mm jump ring, a Swarovski 14x11mm pure leaf sew-on stone in Crystal Luminous Green to, then a 5mm jump ring and a Swarovski 14mm pure leaf pendant in Fern Green.
Chain F: On the end of the chain attach a 5mm jump ring followed by a pure leaf sew-on in Crystal Luminous Green, an 8mm jump ring and then a 23mm pure leaf pendant in Fern Green. On the 8th link from the end of the chain attach a 5mm jump ring followed by a pure leaf sew-on in Crystal Luminous Green, a 5mm jump ring and then a 14mm pure leaf pendant in Fern Green.
Chain G: On the end of the chain attach a 5mm jump ring followed by a pure leaf sew-on in Crystal Luminous Green, another 5mm jump ring, a Swarovski 14x11mm pure leaf sew-on stone in Peridot, an 8mm jump ring and then a 23mm pure leaf pendant in Fern Green. On the 3rd link from the end of the chain, attach a 5mm jump ring and then a Swarovski 14mm pure leaf pendant in Peridot.
Step three: Cut a length of chain approximately 3 ¼ inches long or 19 links. On the end of the chain, attach a 5mm jump ring followed by a pure leaf sew-on in Peridot, another 5mm jump ring, a pure leaf sew-on in Crystal Luminous Green, an 8mm jump ring and then a 23mm pure leaf pendant in Peridot. On the 7th link from the end of the chain, attach a 5mm jump ring followed by a 14mm pure leaf pendant in Fern Green. Label this Chain H.
Step four: Cut a length of chain approximately 3 ¾ long or 21 links. On the end of the chain, attach a 5mm jump ring followed by a pure leaf sew-on in Crystal Luminous Green, another 5mm jump ring, a pure leaf sew-on in Peridot, an 8mm jump ring and then a 23mm pure leaf pendant in Crystal Golden Shadow. On the 3rd link from the end of the chain, attach a 5mm jump ring followed by a 14mm pure leaf pendant in Peridot and do the same on the 11th link from the end of the chain. Label this Chain I.
Step five: Cut your memory wire approximately 20 inches long, or however long you need to fit your neck. Finish one end with a simple loop. For help creating simple loops, see our Handy Tip.
Step six: String 26 Swarovski 6mm faceted rounds in Fern Green onto the wire and then add Chain B to your wire. Do this by stringing on the first link at the top of the chain.
Step seven: String three more faceted rounds onto your wire and then add Chain C to your wire in the same manner you added Chain B. Repeat this step for all the chains in this order: Chain E, Chain G, Chain I, Chain H, Chain F, Chain D and Chain A.
Step eight: String 25 faceted rounds onto your wire and finish the wire with another simple loop.
Tools and Supplies Used:
Memory Wire Silver Necklace 1oz (MWIRE-N1S)
Memory Wire Shear (TOOL-104)
German Ergonomic Side cutters (TOOL-507)
ZambaPro® Ergonomic Chain Nose Pliers (TOOL-125)
Multi-Sized Looping Pliers (TOOL-0017)
List of Components:
Swarovski 6734 14mm Pure Leaf Pendant Peridot (6734-PER14, qty 3)
Swarovski 3224 14x11mm Pure Leaf Sew-on Stone Peridot (3224-PER14, qty 3)
Swarovski 6734 23mm Pure Leaf Pendant Peridot (6734-PER23, qty 3)
Swarovski 6734 14mm Pure Leaf Pendant Fern Green (6734-FGN14, qty 3)
Swarovski 6734 23mm Pure Leaf Pendant Fern Green (6734-FGN23, qty 3)
Swarovski 6734 23mm Pure Leaf Pendant Crystal Golden Shadow (6734-CGS23, qty 3)
Swarovski 3224 14x11mm Pure Leaf Sew-on Stone Crystal Luminous Green (3224-CLU14, qty 6)
Swarovski 5000 6mm Faceted Round Fern Green (5000-FGN6, qty 75)
Copper Oval Rollo Chain (BCCH35, qty 3)
8mm Copper 20 Gauge Open Jump Ring (FIND-1048, qty 9)
5mm Copper 20 Gauge Open Jump Ring (FIND-1044, qty 15)
Alternate Components:
These are fun alternatives to those listed above:
Swarovski 6734 14mm Pure Leaf Pendant Crystal Silver Night (6734-CSN14)
Swarovski 3224 14x11mm Pure Leaf Sew-on Stone Crystal Silver Night (3224-CSN14)
Swarovski 6734 23mm Pure Leaf Pendant Crystal Silver Night (6734-CSN23)
Swarovski 6734 14mm Pure Leaf Pendant Jet (6734-JET14)
Swarovski 6734 23mm Pure Leaf Pendant Jet (6734-JET23)
Swarovski 6734 23mm Pure Leaf Pendant Crystal Blue Shade (6734-BLS23)
Swarovski 3224 14x11mm Pure Leaf Sew-on Stone Crystal Blue Shade (3224-BLS14)
Swarovski 5000 6mm Faceted Round Crystal Silver Night (5000-CSN6)
Sterling Silver Flat DC Oval Link Chain (925CH121)
Sterling Silver Open Jump Ring - 0.030 x .270 inches (0.75 x 6.85mm) (SS-OJR30-H)
Sterling Silver Open Jump Ring - 0.030 x .180 inches (0.75 x 4.60mm) (SS-OJR30-E)