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Contradiction
Created by: Mary Morton

29-159 Voluta shell chips (limited to stock on hand)
44-598 27mm feather charm, sterling silver
44-475-1 31mm feather charm, white (replaces stock shown)
61-698-01 Suede lace, natural
61-561-01 Waxed cotton cord, natural
21-882-001-A 2mm gemstone rounds, A-grade amethyst
21-883-033 3mm gemstone rounds, peridot
21-885-033-01 5-6mm gemstone rounds, peridot
21-000-014-73 Gemstone watch-band beads, fluorite
37-573 3" ball-end head pins, sterling silver
41-847-AS TierraCast™ nouveau necklace bail, antiqued silver plated
43-135-AS TierraCast raja square bead caps, antiqued silver
41-553 Size 2 crimp tubes, sterling silver
24-985-99-04 Disco-cut round beads, sterling silver
21-000-088-70 20x29mm gemstone puffed oval, ocean jasper (this stone is not always available, but you can always choose from alternate stones)
37-422-3 2" standard head pins, silver plated
40-099-02-1 2.3mm long-and-short Figaro chain, white
41-254-1 Medium fold-over crimp end, white
39-160 Circle-pattern cast toggle clasp, antiqued pewter
37-113-3 4mm round jump rings, silver plated
49-998-04-AS TierraCast Turkish-style spacer beads, antiqued silver
41-071-3 Medium French wire (bullion), silver plated

Layering one necklace over another has become a popular technique for creating the ultimate accessory in texture. The combination of suede cording, chain, shells, charms and gemstones allow some elements of this necklace to blend in chameleon-like while simultaneously allowing other aspects to stand out and shine.

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