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Maid of the Silver Mist - Necklace
As seen in the 2010 Summer Supplement
Created by: Amy Scalise

Suggested materials:
1 str #21-005-189-28 15x20mm puffed oval gemstone beads, silver rmist jasper (use 19 beads)
1 #88-109-01-0 30x30mm Vintaj® art deco angel pendant, natural brass
19 #37-722-7 2" standard eye pins, antiqued copper plate
3 #37-136-7 5mm round jump rings, antiqued copper plate
19½" #40-099-16-7 2.1mm drawn flattened cable footage chain, antiqued copper plate
8" #40-099-17-7 2.9mm flat-link chain with figure-8 connectors, antiqued copper plate
1 #39-175-01-7 12x17mm cast "S" hook clasp, antiqued copper plate (not shown)

Tools and supplies:
flat-nose pliers (#69-271-08), chain-nose pliers (#69-271-03), tungsten cutters (#69-271-93)

TIPS:
* Use one full strand of the puffed oval gemstones to create this necklace.

* Cut the 2.1mm cable chain into the following lengths:
eight pieces 5 links long, two 3¼", two 3", one 2".

* Cut the flat link-figure-8 connector chain into the following lengths:
six pieces, 4 links long, and one 3¼".

See our printer friendly designer tip sheet and the following technique sheets:
Basic Jewelry-Making Technique Sheet

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