Sunshine Yellow Glass and Pearls Bead Necklace Tutorial

This long and bright necklace has touchable textures and does fun things with the light. For bright and cheery days only. The pearls also make this a great occasion piece, since they can be found in many colors matching the the many colors of the glass beads. This is useful for proms and weddings.
You’ll need these supplies for the necklace:

  • Lobster claw clasp and tab
  • Beading wire; 30-inches
  • 48 – 8mm glass pearls; yellow
  • 12 – 8mm crackle glass rounds; yellow
  • 9 – 14.5×9.5×6.5mm twist beads; yellow

You’ll need these tools:

  • wire cutters
  • crimping pliers




The necklace instructions:

  1. Using a crimp bead, attach the clasp to the beading wire.
  2. Bead: one crackle glass bead, 15 yellow pearls.
  3. Bead: one crackle glass bead, one pearl, one twist bead, one pearl. Repeat 8 times.
  4. Bead: one crackle bead, 15 yellow pearls and one crackle bead.
  5. Attach the clasp tab to the wire with a crimp bead. Finish off the necklace and trim the end.

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