Things You'll Need:
- beading wire
- a sparkly button
- beads
- a barrel clasp
- jewelry wire cutters
- jewelry pliers
- a ruler
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Step 1
Place the button on the center of the wire.Place the sparkly button on the center of the wire, which will serve as the pendant. The wire is flexible and will begin to take the shape of a necklace as more beads are added.
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Step 2
Thread ten blue seed beads on to each side of the necklace.Pick the desired color of beads for your own necklace. The color of beads used for this project are blue and blue-green beads. Place ten seed beads on each side of the necklace.
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Step 3
Add a faux stone bead to each side of the necklace.Add a stone like bead to each side of the necklace. The beads used for this project were acrylic blue-green faux stone beads, but you can spend more money and buy the real thing if desired. However, cheaper beads can look just as nice on a necklace that has a well thought out pattern.
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Step 4
Place ten additional seed beads on each side.Add ten more seed beads to each side.
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Step 5
Add a faux crystal bead to each side of the necklace.Add a faux crystal bead to each side of the necklace. The acrylic crystal beads look just as dazzling as the more expensive variety, but buy the desired beads for your own necklace.
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Step 6
Follow the above pattern on both sides of the necklace.Follow the above pattern up both sides of the necklace. This is a simple, yet a very elegant pattern!
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Step 7
Make sure to leave enough room on each side of the necklace for attaching the barrel clasp.Leave enough room on each side of the beading wire for attaching the barrel clasp.
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Step 8
Use the jewelry pliers to attach the barrel clasp.Use the jewelry pliers add the barrel clasp to each side of the beading wire. Now the necklace is completed and ready to wear with blue and green outfits. Be creative and happy jewelry making!
