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How to Wire Wrap a Drop: Simple Wire Wrap with Closed LoopStep by step instructions with picturesMaterials:Top-drilled drop bead of your choice (I used a Sky Blue Topaz 6x13mm Faceted Drop)2-3" of appropriate gauge wire or head pin for the hole of your bead (as long as it permits, I personally prefer smaller gauges such as a 26 gauge)Tools Needed:Round nose pliersNeedle Nose PliersWire CuttersBead MatInstructions:Step 1:Thread your wire through your bead and place in middle (or 1/3 the …

Midnight Blue Faceted Pearl and Tassel Crochet NecklaceMaterials Needed: Size 8 Matsuno Seed Beads F399N Purple/Sapphire Lined Matte (78)Size 11 Miyuki Seed Beads #4204F Dura Galvanized Champagne Matte (28)6mm Faceted Freshwater Pearls, Peacock, 6x8mm Rice. (1 Strand)6mm Ball and Socket Clasp Gold Plated (1)Black Macramé Cord – S-Lon Micro, Black4.1 x 6.4mm Oval 21g 14k Gold Filled Jump Ring, Gold Plated (1)2.5” Tassel – Light Blue (1)GS Hypo CementFinished Length Approx. 36” Tassel Pendant has …

"Mystic Canyon" - 3 Strand Bib NecklaceThis necklace reminds me of Arizona, the colors are searing blue skies and red rock canyons which gives it a very South Western feel. This necklace and the rest of the collection feature many TierraCast findings (a cool Californian company that produces quality products). I have included an “Eight Signs” pendant that represents power and renewal in numerology… see if it works for you!Materials Needed: TierraCast (TC) Temple Toggle Bar & …

Nautica Collection – Set Sail Blue Agate NecklaceMaterials Needed:Blue Striped Agate 6x12mm Tubes, Dyed (20)6mm Sterling Silver Plated Hematite (22)2x2mm Sterling Silver Crimps (2)4mm Sterling Silver Crimp Covers (2)Tierra Cast – Tapered Toggle Clasp Silver Plated (1)TierraCast – Large Anchor, Silver Plated (1)TierraCast – Mini North Star, Silver Plated (1)TierraCast – Earth, Silver Plated (1)Small Oval Jump Rings, Silver Plated (7)Medium Oval Jump Rings Silver Plated (3)Soft Flex, Medium, …

Seven Sweet Daisies - Druzy Agate NecklaceMaterials Needed: 6mm Faceted Round Sterling Silver Plated Hematite (38)4mm Faceted Round Sterling Silver Plated Hematite (29)3mm Faceted Round Sterling Silver Plated Hematite (20)Turquoise Druzy Agate Flowers (3)White Druzy Agate Flowers (4) TierraCast – Craftsman Toggle Clasp Silver Plated or any other clasp (1)Soft Flex Beading Wire – Medium – Satin Silver (Approx. 36”)2x2mm Crimps Sterling Silver (8)3mm Crimp Covers Sterling Silver (8)3” Head P …