Dakota Stones Verdite gemstones complement the sterling silver tree pendant perfectly in this necklace.
Cut a length of jewelry wire approximately 11 inches long. Slide a crimp tube onto one end, followed by the loop of an end cap. Bring the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp in place. Hide the crimp with a crimp cover.
Crimp Tool Tutorial
Crimp Tube Video Tutorial
Crimp Cover Tutorial
Add the following pattern to the wire:
Repeat this pattern two times.
Add the tree pendant to the wire using a jump ring. Make a mirror image of the bead pattern on the other side of the pendant.
Add a crimp tube to the wire followed by the loop of an end cap. Bring the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp in place. Hide the crimp with a crimp cover.
Cut a length of leather cord approximately 7 1/2 inches. Add one end to the end cap on one end of your beaded strand. Crimp the end cap in place by squeezing the center down around the leather using pliers. Repeat this step for the other side of the necklace.
Crimp End and End Cap Tutorial
More Crimp End and End Cap Basics
Fancy Crimp End Tutorial
Attach an end cap to the end of the leather on each side of your necklace.
Attach each half of the clasp to each end of the necklace using a jump ring for each.
Dakota Stones 6mm Verdite Double Heart Star Cut Bead Strand (R1820, qty 1)
Czech Glass 3mm ColorTrends Saturated Metallic Russet Orange Round Bead Strand (100pc Strand) by Starman (A5-03-06B06, qty 1)
Sterling Silver 6mm Flower Bead Cap (FIND2938, qty 12)
Sterling Silver Oval Tree Pendant (925S0060, qty 1)
Indian Silver 4mm Daisy Spacer (INDSY40A, qty 12)
JBB 1.4mm Antique Sterling Silver Fancy Crimp End Cap with Loop (SSA-ENDCAP05, qty 4)
TierraCast 1/2-Inch Antique Silver-Plated Pewter Anna's Toggle and Clasp 18x12.5mm (SA-6154, qty 1)
1.5mm Natural Leather by the Foot (LF-NAT1, qty 2)
Sterling Silver 2 x 2mm Crimp Tube (SS-CRM2, qty 2)
Sterling Silver 3mm Crimp Cover (SS-CCOV01, 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!
Dakota Stones Verdite gemstones complement the sterling silver tree pendant perfectly in this necklace.
Cut a length of jewelry wire approximately 11 inches long. Slide a crimp tube onto one end, followed by the loop of an end cap. Bring the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp in place. Hide the crimp with a crimp cover.
Crimp Tool Tutorial
Crimp Tube Video Tutorial
Crimp Cover Tutorial
Add the following pattern to the wire:
Repeat this pattern two times.
Add the tree pendant to the wire using a jump ring. Make a mirror image of the bead pattern on the other side of the pendant.
Add a crimp tube to the wire followed by the loop of an end cap. Bring the wire back through the crimp tube and crimp in place. Hide the crimp with a crimp cover.
Cut a length of leather cord approximately 7 1/2 inches. Add one end to the end cap on one end of your beaded strand. Crimp the end cap in place by squeezing the center down around the leather using pliers. Repeat this step for the other side of the necklace.
Crimp End and End Cap Tutorial
More Crimp End and End Cap Basics
Fancy Crimp End Tutorial
Attach an end cap to the end of the leather on each side of your necklace.
Attach each half of the clasp to each end of the necklace using a jump ring for each.
Dakota Stones 6mm Verdite Double Heart Star Cut Bead Strand (R1820, qty 1)
Czech Glass 3mm ColorTrends Saturated Metallic Russet Orange Round Bead Strand (100pc Strand) by Starman (A5-03-06B06, qty 1)
Sterling Silver 6mm Flower Bead Cap (FIND2938, qty 12)
Sterling Silver Oval Tree Pendant (925S0060, qty 1)
Indian Silver 4mm Daisy Spacer (INDSY40A, qty 12)
JBB 1.4mm Antique Sterling Silver Fancy Crimp End Cap with Loop (SSA-ENDCAP05, qty 4)
TierraCast 1/2-Inch Antique Silver-Plated Pewter Anna's Toggle and Clasp 18x12.5mm (SA-6154, qty 1)
1.5mm Natural Leather by the Foot (LF-NAT1, qty 2)
Sterling Silver 2 x 2mm Crimp Tube (SS-CRM2, qty 2)
Sterling Silver 3mm Crimp Cover (SS-CCOV01, qty 2)
