Silk ribbon creates a gorgeous finishing touch on this necklace. Czech glass flowers and rounds take center stage, while sweet pink crystal pearls and bold bead caps provide a wonderful accent to the bead pattern. Tie the ribbon at any point to adjust the length of this look. Learn more about Raven's Journey Czech glass beads and see other fun jewelry featuring Czech glass in this Artbeads Cafe episode.
Cut a length of jewelry wire approximately 13 inches long. Slide a sterling silver 2x2mm crimp tube onto the end, followed by a 5mm silver-plated 18 gauge open jump ring. Bring the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp in place. Hide the crimp with a sterling silver 3mm crimp cover.
Crimp Tool Tutorial
Crimp Tube Video Tutorial
Crimp Cover Tutorial
Repeat the pattern three times, then add a pearl, a flower, and a pearl to complete the strand. Add a crimp tube to the strand, followed by a jump ring. Bring the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp in place. Hide the crimp with a crimp cover.
Crimp End and End Cap Tutorial
More Crimp End and End Cap Basics
Fancy Crimp End Tutorial
Nice choice! All or most of the products needed for this project are shown below with quantities. Sometimes we sell out of components and aren’t able to order more from the manufacturer (we know, it is very disappointing to us, too). Use the opportunity to mix up the design and make it yours by substituting similar products or altering the entire color scheme—it’s up to you!
Silk ribbon creates a gorgeous finishing touch on this necklace. Czech glass flowers and rounds take center stage, while sweet pink crystal pearls and bold bead caps provide a wonderful accent to the bead pattern. Tie the ribbon at any point to adjust the length of this look. Learn more about Raven's Journey Czech glass beads and see other fun jewelry featuring Czech glass in this Artbeads Cafe episode.
Cut a length of jewelry wire approximately 13 inches long. Slide a sterling silver 2x2mm crimp tube onto the end, followed by a 5mm silver-plated 18 gauge open jump ring. Bring the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp in place. Hide the crimp with a sterling silver 3mm crimp cover.
Crimp Tool Tutorial
Crimp Tube Video Tutorial
Crimp Cover Tutorial
Repeat the pattern three times, then add a pearl, a flower, and a pearl to complete the strand. Add a crimp tube to the strand, followed by a jump ring. Bring the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp in place. Hide the crimp with a crimp cover.
Crimp End and End Cap Tutorial
More Crimp End and End Cap Basics
Fancy Crimp End Tutorial
