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Giving Tree - Necklace

Created by: Mollie Valente

1 #44-940-40-AC TierraCast® tree of life pendant charm, antiqued copper plate
3 #37-178-7 10mm round jump rings, antiqued copper plate
4 #49-970-AC TierraCast spiral drop charms, antiqued copper plate
12 #21-880-198 10mm round gemstone beads, red creek jasper
6 #23-555-061 3x5mm irregular rectangle "nibblets" glass beads, copper
40 #26-233-7 3.4x1mm heishi-style metal disks, antiqued copper plate
14 #49-955-05-7 5x2mm TierraCast nugget heishi beads, antiqued copper plate
11" #61-773-49-34 0.019" 49-strand Soft Flex® stringing cable, butterscotch
2 #41-050-8 Wire Guardians™ wire protectors, copper plate
2 #41-252-8 2mm crimp tubes, copper
2 #37-133-7 4.5mm round jump rings, antiqued copper plate
10" #40-099-46-7 5.1mm round double-link cable chain, antiqued copper plate
(two 5" pieces)
1 #39-181-51-7 Leaf toggle clasp, antiqued copper plate

Tools and supplies: nippers, chain-nose pliers, flat-nose pliers, crimping pliers

This is one of two necklaces made with similar products in a similar style, but with two distinctive looks.

TIP: Remember to add the double- link chain to each wire protector before you crimp. Otherwise, you will need to use jump rings to connect the chain to the beaded portion.

See the following technique sheet:
Beading Cable Technique Sheet

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