Dreaming of the Desert Necklace

Beaded Cactus Necklace featuring the Jungle Green Designer Bead Blend

Skill LevelBeginner

TechniqueWire-Working

Time1-3 Hours

When I saw the Jungle Green Designer Blend, it immediately had me dreaming of cactus style! author signature

This necklace features a wire-wrapped cactus pendant at the front for a unique focal!

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Watch the video above or on our YouTube channel for a tutorial on how to make this necklace from Guest Designer Deb Floros!

Note: Please make sure to double check our list of components with what's actually in stock on the supplies tab. We've also added alternate supply codes to try if the original ones are not in stock.
Jungle Green Designer Blend - Limited Edition (U3QK-Z61B, qty 1) (Or, try JJB-ART03)
Czech Glass 8x6mm Glow Green Tanzanite Bell Flower (BEADS5475, qty 1) (Or, try BEADS5471)
Miyuki 11/0 Opaque Green Delica Seed Beads (DB0656 , qty 1) (Or, try DB0663)
Artbeads Designer Wire - Antique Copper Non Tarnish (ADW0056, qty 1) (Or, try WCR-4208)
Artbeads Designer Wire - Bronze Non Tarnish (ADW0058, qty 1)
Beadalon Wire Metallic Bronze 19 Strand (XCR-69863, qty 1)
TierraCast Medium Oval Oxidized Brass Open Jump Ring (BRO-0018, qty 4) (Or, try C-0018)
Gold-Filled 14K /20 2x2 Crimp Tube (GF-CRM2, qty 2)
Gold Heavy French Wire (FW-GH , qty 1)
12x6.5mm Antique Copper Plated Trigger Clasp (BCA-CL03 , qty 1)

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Nice choice! All or most of the products needed for this project are shown below with quantities. Sometimes we sell out of components and aren’t able to order more from the manufacturer (we know, it is very disappointing to us, too). Use the opportunity to mix up the design and make it yours by substituting similar products or altering the entire color scheme—it’s up to you!