Cut a length of Leather Cord USA .5mm Corida Red round leather approximately 19.5 inches long. Add a 1.2mm sterling silver fancy crimp end cap with loop to one end and crimp in place by squeezing the middle of the crimp down around the leather with pliers.
Crimp End and End Cap Tutorial
More Crimp End and End Cap Basics
Fancy Crimp End Tutorial
Add the following beads to the leather:
Repeat the blue TOHO seed bead pattern.
Repeat the anique pewter bead cap pattern.
Repeat the blue TOHO seed bead pattern.
Add the fish bead to the leather. Mirror the pattern of beads on the other side of the fish.
Add a 1.2mm sterling silver fancy crimp end cap with loop to the other end of the leather and crimp in place by squeezing the middle of the crimp down around the leather with pliers.
Crimp End and End Cap Tutorial
More Crimp End and End Cap Basics
Fancy Crimp End Tutorial
Attach each half of the Bali silver toggle clasp set to each end of the necklace using a Sterling Silver open jump ring for each.
List of Components
Antique Silver-Plated Pewter Fish Shaped Curved Tube Bead (BEAD-4237, qty 1)
TOHO Bead Round 6/0 Jonquil-Lined Light Aquamarine (TBRD6-954, qty 1)
TOHO Bead Round 6/0 Gilt-Lined Aqua Opal 2.5-Inch Tube (TBRD6-2117, qty 1)
TOHO Round Bead 6/0 PermaFinish Galvanized Starlight 2.5-Inch Tube (TBRD6-PF557, qty 1)
Dakota Stones 8mm Sunset Dumortierite Large-Hole Faceted Round Bead Strand (R0851, qty 4)
7mm Antique Pewter Doodles and Daisy Bead Cap (FIND-2171, qty 8)
Leather Cord USA .5mm Corida Red Round Leather - By the Foot (BTF-0867, qty 2)
Bali Silver Small Wrapped Wire Toggle Clasp (BCL0033, qty 1)
1.2mm Sterling Silver Fancy Crimp End Cap with Loop (SS-CREND01, qty 2)
Sterling Silver Open Jump Ring - 0.035 x .180 inches (0.90 x 4.60mm) (SS-OJR35-C, qty 2)
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!
Cut a length of Leather Cord USA .5mm Corida Red round leather approximately 19.5 inches long. Add a 1.2mm sterling silver fancy crimp end cap with loop to one end and crimp in place by squeezing the middle of the crimp down around the leather with pliers.
Crimp End and End Cap Tutorial
More Crimp End and End Cap Basics
Fancy Crimp End Tutorial
Add the following beads to the leather:
Repeat the blue TOHO seed bead pattern.
Repeat the anique pewter bead cap pattern.
Repeat the blue TOHO seed bead pattern.
Add the fish bead to the leather. Mirror the pattern of beads on the other side of the fish.
Add a 1.2mm sterling silver fancy crimp end cap with loop to the other end of the leather and crimp in place by squeezing the middle of the crimp down around the leather with pliers.
Crimp End and End Cap Tutorial
More Crimp End and End Cap Basics
Fancy Crimp End Tutorial
Attach each half of the Bali silver toggle clasp set to each end of the necklace using a Sterling Silver open jump ring for each.
List of Components
Antique Silver-Plated Pewter Fish Shaped Curved Tube Bead (BEAD-4237, qty 1)
TOHO Bead Round 6/0 Jonquil-Lined Light Aquamarine (TBRD6-954, qty 1)
TOHO Bead Round 6/0 Gilt-Lined Aqua Opal 2.5-Inch Tube (TBRD6-2117, qty 1)
TOHO Round Bead 6/0 PermaFinish Galvanized Starlight 2.5-Inch Tube (TBRD6-PF557, qty 1)
Dakota Stones 8mm Sunset Dumortierite Large-Hole Faceted Round Bead Strand (R0851, qty 4)
7mm Antique Pewter Doodles and Daisy Bead Cap (FIND-2171, qty 8)
Leather Cord USA .5mm Corida Red Round Leather - By the Foot (BTF-0867, qty 2)
Bali Silver Small Wrapped Wire Toggle Clasp (BCL0033, qty 1)
1.2mm Sterling Silver Fancy Crimp End Cap with Loop (SS-CREND01, qty 2)
Sterling Silver Open Jump Ring - 0.035 x .180 inches (0.90 x 4.60mm) (SS-OJR35-C, qty 2)