This versatile design was featured in the Winter 2008 issue of Step by Step Wire Jewelry. It uses 1mm WireLace™ as the foundation for adding any color combination of Crystal beads. 1mm WireLace™ is available in 15 colors so this design has numerous design possibilities. Scribbles is a related design that is shown in the same article. For Scribbles,CLICK HERE
The supply list for Black Beauty (the 17" Black Necklace) as shown in the magazine is:
8 yards ~ 1mm WireLace™ ~ Black 80 ~ 3mm Swarovski Crystal Faceted Round Beads ~ Jet Hematite 2X (we have bicones only in 3mm Jet Hematite 2X) 2 ~ WireLace™ Bell End Caps ~ Rhodium Plate 1 ~ Alacarte "Twist" Clasp ~ Rhodium Plate (see note below)
Tools & Supplies Needed:
Scissors Chain Nose Pliers Toothpick for mixing epoxy G-S Hypo Cement glue Two-part all purpose clear drying epoxy Thread for tying
Note: There is an error in the article. The Black Necklace is shown in the picture with a Starry Night Clasp, but the clasp is shown upside down. The supply list has a Twist Clasp listed for the Black Necklace. If you choose to use the Starry Night Clasp, you will need to add 16 size pp10 Swarovski Crystal Chatons in a coordinating color (the designer uses Jet Hematite) to set into your clasp.
