Indice dei contenuti per Volume 22 Issue 6 in Creative Beading Magazine

Maryann Chrisp, Gojell Handmade Jewellery, Melbourne, Victoria Maryann has used beautiful mauve vintage Lucite beads plus a very old brass flower connector, finished in Inca gold gilders paste, and single violet resin flower to set the mood for this bracelet. Darker mauve glass beads have been used to provide contrast along with gold plated clasp and findings. http://www.etsy.com/shop/gojjell Nehal Malavia, West Pennant Hills, New South Wales tinamodi@gmail.com DE AARDE is a collection of handmade clay beads made by Nehal Malavia. Beads are fired into stoneware using different clay bodies to provide varying colour and texture. ‘DE AARDE’ literally means ‘The Earth’ in Dutch and emphasises the beauty that is abundant in the nature. Bruce Trappes, Launceston, Tasmania Bruce makes jewellery and windchimes from beads and reclaimed cutlery and sells his…

SUZY CLEMENTS, owner of online jewellery store Raven Flame, admits the ‘dark and mysterious’ has always appealed to her, right from a very young age. “My favourite childhood stories were ones of witches,” she recollects, “and the interest hasn’t waned. I like the unusual and I am definitely drawn to gothic style imagery. I’m the kind of person who can see beauty in a dead tree, and where most people would see a raven as a pest, I find them quite charming. Actually, people are very fond of my raven pendants and I sell a lot of them. Just as well as they are the primary inspiration for the name of my store!” However, it is not only the dark side of Suzy’s designs that her customers find appealing, it…

MATERIALS 102 x eye pins 40cm x 4mm metal curb chain 2 x 18mm diamante 3 hole box clasps BEADS 30 x 8mm pink opalite facetted round glass 34 x 10mm pearlised pink fire-polished facetted round glass 38 x 12mm light purple glass pearls TOOLS chain nose pliers x 2 round nose pliers wire cutters LENGTH 50cm Matinee BRACELET MATERIALS 36 x eye pins 1 x 26mm fancy hook and eye clasp BEADS 12 x 8mm pink opalite facetted round glass 12 x 10mm pearlised pink fire-polished facetted round glass 12 x 12mm light purple glass pearls Extra beads if necessary LENGTH 60.5cm or as require EARRINGS MATERIALS 1 pair ear hooks6 x head pins15cm x 4mm metal curb chain BEADS 2 x 8mm pink opalite facetted round glass 2…

THIS QUOTE SHOULD BE the by-line for fashion and fashion trends. Every season we see countless designers breaking the rules to try to stand apart with their own interpretations of the seasons fashion: When choosing your next jewellery creation, outfit, accessory or pair of shoes how much influence do these designers have on your choice? Do you ignore your head and go with the trend or simply follow your heart and gain inspiration from other places? INSPIRATION How do beads inspire you? Is it the colour, size, texture, price? Perhaps it is the possibilities that crowd into your mind with what you can make with a particular bead or finding. A couple of years ago I was surprised to find out from a bead shop owner that visitors to her…

NECKLACE MATERIALS 12 x silver charms 20cm of oval chain silver 25cm of 22 gauge wire 16 x jump rings silver 1 x pack of V&M black textured fibres 1 x extension chain 1 x parrot clasp 10 x silver head pins 30 x silver eye pins BEADS 40 x 12mm white glass pearls TOOLS Chain nose pliers Round nose pliers Scissors LENGTH: 45cm EARRINGS MATERIALS 1 x pair of earring hooks 2 x eye pins silver 2 x silver charms 60cm x black fibres BEADS 2 x 12mm white pearls NECKLACE STEP ONE Cut 1 x 25cm length of 22 gauge wire, cut 50 x 10cm lengths of textured fibres – this does not have to be exact. STEP TWO Gather five of the textured fibres and twist the…

NECKLACE MATERIALS 1 x parrot clasp1 x clasp tag2 x crimps60cm Tigertail BEADS 120 x clear seed beads5 x 8mm rondel pink crystal16 x 4mm bi-cones pink10 x 6mm Swarovski crystals black diamond TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutterscrimping pliers LENGTH 50cm BRACELET MATERIALS 2 x bead caps25cm TigertailExtension chain2 x CrimpsParrot Clasp BEADS 50 x clear seed beads 1 x rondel crystal pink 2 x silver spacers 2 x Swarovski crystals bi-cones black diamond EARRINGS MATERIALS 1 pair earring hooks2 x head pins2 x bead caps BEADS 2 x 8mm crystal rondel2 x beads spacers2 x 4mm bi-cone crystals pink2 x 6mm Swarovski crystal bi-cone black diamond NECKLACE STEP ONE Cut a 60cm length of Tigertail. Thread 1 x crimp and 1 x clasp tag on to one…

MATERIALS 30cm Tigertailcrimpsdragonfly BEADS Crystal tear drop orCrystal Ball4 x octagon crystals8 x 6mm bi-cone crystals TOOLS cutterscrimping pliers STEP ONE Cut a 30cm lengths of Tigertail. Thread the Tigertail through 1 x crystal tear drop or Crystal Ball, the end of the Tigertail that is threaded through the crystal ball should be only about 5cm long, the two lengths of Tigertail can then be crimped together. STEP TWO Thread on 4 x octagon crystals 1 x crimp on to the Tigertail and crimp the crystals in place. STEP THREE Thread on 4 x 6mm bi-cone crystals and crimp in place. STEP FOUR Wrap the Tigertail twice around the middle of the dragonflies body and crimp the Tigertail thread 4 x 6m bi-cones. STEP FIVE Thread 1 x crimp on…

MATERIALS 1 x hinged cuff3.5m 26ga beading wire BEADS ½ strand of gemstone chips6 x 11-14mm large pearls12 x shell rough cut square40 x 4mm round metal ball TOOLS chain nose pliers wire cutters STEP ONE Cut wire in half and divide beads into two equal groups – one group for each side of the cuff STEP TWO Begin the wire wrap on one side bar of one half of the cuff next to the hinge. Start to wrap wire taking the wire from the inside of the cuff to the outside, ensuring to cover and secure the end of wire. Wrap wire ensuring wire end is on the outer side of the cuff. STEP THREE The wire should be on the outside of the cuff to go across the…

MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT 10cm length 1.2 mm sterling silver round wireWire cuttersSmall fileHalf round pliersSmall hammers – metal, rawhide or plasticFine sand paper 800 -1000 gritBasic “S” clasp VALERIE AKED HAS BEEN crafting unique jewellery and silverware in Sydney for over 40 years. During the 1970’s, Valerie was one of the partners in the co-operative Argyle Silversmiths and has been part of many international exhibitions and solo and group exhibitions in Australia. Her work is represented in both private and public collections, including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra and the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney. Her commitment to the practice of silversmithing has included teaching and mentoring students through the Valerie Aked Silver Studio. STEP 1 Cut a 10cm length of 1.2mm sterling silver wire and file the ends of the…

MATERIALS 65cm x 4mm curb chain14 x head pins2 x 3.5cm butterfly hangers1 small toggle clasp BEADS 14 x 8mm sodalite TOOLS chain nose pliers x 2round nose plierswire cutters LENGTH Adjustable STEP ONE Cut 1 x 17cm length of chain and 1 x 6cm length. Open the end link of one of these chains like a jump ring and attach it to the hole on the top of one of the butterfly wings. Attach the other piece of chain to the hole on the top of the opposite wing. Attach the toggle bar and ring to the other ends of these chain lengths. STEP TWO Cut 1 x 4cm length of chain. Count the number of links in this length, and cut four more lengths of exactly the same…

MATERIALS 1 x Swarovski crystal infused‘S’ hook clasp and eye6lb FireLine BEADS 63 x Miyuki Tila beads10g x Czech size 11 seeds TOOLS Size 12 needleThread Heaven or thread conditioner LENGTH: 18cm (using 63 Tila beads) Design note: Tila beads have two holes. When the instructions say ‘thread through the Tila bead’ it means just one hole unless it says to thread through both holes. STEP ONE Place needle onto conditioned FireLine and add a stopper bead, leaving a 20cm tail. STEP TWO Thread on 1 x Tila bead, through both holes. Add 3 x seeds and thread though the first hole of the Tila bead. STEP THREE Add 1 x seed, 1 x Tila. Thread through the other side of the Tila bead, add 1 x Seed. STEP FOUR…

BRICK STITCH After forming ladder to start. Begin each brick stitch row with 2 beads go under thread between the second and third bead on the ladder, go up through the second bead added, then down the first. Come back up the second bead. Continue by adding one bead and passing the needle under the next loop of thread on the row below. CRIMPS Position crimp and wire in pliers cup shaped hole. This is usually closest to handle. Squash crimp. Move squashed crimp to circle shaped hole at front of pliers, with cup facing sideways like a back to front “C” gently compress to form a ball. Test to ensure crimp is secure. STOPPER BEADS A stopper bead is used to temporarily secure beads at the start or finish…

NECKLACE MATERIALS 1 x 80cm tubing or cord1 x 30cm Tigertail1 x clasp2 x 6mm jump rings2 x 6mm leather end clamp2 x 12mm ring2 x wire guardian2 x crimp cover2 x crimps BEADS 2 x 8mm silver large hole metal12 x 8mm square metal spacer11x 14mm coloured stone TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutterscrimping pliers LENGTH Matinee – 50-60cm BRACELET MATERIALS 1 x 20cm tubing or cord1 x 15cm tiger tail1 x clasp2 x 6mm jump rings2 x 6mm leather end clamp 2 x 12mm ring2 x wire guardian2 x crimp cover2 x crimps BEADS 2 x 8mm silver large hole metal6 x 8mm square metal spacer5 x 14mm coloured stone EARRINGS MATERIALS 2 x 60mm head pin2 x earring hooks BEADS 6 x 14mm coloured stone4 x…

MATERIALS Button Nymo D thread BEADS 10gms size 8 seed A colour10gms size 8 seed B colour5gm size 11 seed C colour35 x 4mm glass bead18 x 6mm glass bead16 x 8mm glass bead TOOLS Beading needle Scissors LENGTH 40cm chocker Design note: this is an advanced piece, a working knowledge of ladder stitch is required. STEP ONE Use a comfortable length of thread adding more when required. Ladder stitch using size 8 seed bead, with a two stack of B and A (B and A on top of each other, not side by side) the length of neck. STEP TWO Exiting bottom of ladder, add 1 x A bead, 4mm bead and 1 x C bead, stitch over the C bead and back up the 4mm bead, add 1…

MATERIALS 1m x 0.5mm leather1pr thin leather ends2 x small jump rings1 x lobster clasp small2 x bead caps BEADS 1 x metal barrel1 x metal wheel1 x Bali style bead1 x small tube bead2 x metal daisies1 x Swarovski marbled black cosmic ring1 x 10mm Swarovski 5000 Crystal Satin1 x 6mm Swarovski 5328 Silver Night1 x 5mm Swarovski 5328 Jet1 x 8mm Swarovski 5040 Jet1 x 8mm Swarovski Silver Night TOOLS chain nose pliers round nose pliers hollow-faced pliers wire cutters LENGTH 50-60cm Matinee NECKLACE STEP ONE Cut 50cm of leather, thread through Cosmic ring, centre ring. STEP TWO Thread leather through the metal wheel bead to hold Cosmic ring in place. STEP THREE Add small leather ends to each end of leather, fold and squeeze to secure on…

NECKLACE MATERIALS 1 x 22mm Star bail1 x 16mm Trinity Brass etched jump ring2 x 12mm Trinity Brass etched jump rings2 x 9mm Trinity Brass etched jump rings2 x Trinity Brass Openwork Heart charms8 x 5mm jump rings24 x 4mm jump rings6 x eyepins50cm Trinity Brass medium etched chain1 x 26mm Heart Lobster Clasp BEADS 1 x Extra-large Floral Heart10 x 6x8mm Czech fire polished gemstones Pink Light8 x 6x8mm Czech fire polished gemstones White Opal12 x 4mm Swarovski crystal bi-cones Indian Pink24 x 4mm daisy spacers TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cuttersE6000 LENGTH adjustable BRACELET MATERIALS 1 x Trinity Brass Affirmation Ring - Love2 x 16mm Trinity Brass etched jump ring8 x 9mm Trinity Brass etched jump rings2 x 12mm Trinity Brass Embossed Floral Hearts2 x Trinity Brass…

MATERIALS 1 x metre delicate chain of choice13 x eye pins3 x head pins BEADS 16 x 9-10mm natural potato pearls TOOLS Chain nose pliers x 2Round nose pliersWire cutters LENGTH 110cm EARRINGS MATERIALS 4 x head pins1 x pr continental ear wires1 x 15cms length of fine chain BEADS 4 x 9-10mm potato natural pearls LARIAT STEP ONE Cut chain into 15 equal 6cms lengths and 1 x 8cms. STEP TWO Using eye pins make in total 13 x pearl segments threading pearls onto eye pin trim to 8mm and form a loop. STEP THREE Open pearl eyepin segments the same as a jump ring and attach alternating chain, pearl, and chain till you have 13 pearls joined. Join two chain ends into 1 x pearl this will form…

MATERIALS 6 x 6mm x 3 colours jump rings60cm 0.30 TigertailSmall toggle clasp2 x charlottes2 x crimps2 x small oval jump rings2 x rondel2 x 2 hole slider BEADS 18 x fresh water pearls20 x 11° seed bead TOOLS chain nose pliers x2round nose plierswire cutterscrimping pliers LENGTH adjustable STEP ONE Making the knots Close 2 jump rings, place 2 x jump rings through the closed JR, making 2 JR connected into 2 JR. For each step use one colour set of jump rings. STEP TWO Place rings onto the work area with the rings pushed together STEP THREE Look for the centre of all 4 rings, through the centre place an open 5th ring, open this ring a little wider than normal slide this through and close, follow with…

NECKLACE MATERIALS 3m Tigertail – silver1 x silver extension chain2 x 4mm silver jump rings1 x parrot clasp2 x looped crimps100 x small silver crimps BEADS 21 x 6mm Swarovski crystals – clear6 x white oval pearls6 x white teardrop pearls8 x 6mm Swarovski crystals – Erinite green10 x 5mm Swarovski crystals – Erinite green TOOLS Chain nose pliersRound nose pliersWire cutters LENGTH: As desired. EARRINGS MATERIALS 2 x head pins1 pair of earring hooks BEADS 2 x white teardrop pearls2 x 5mm Swarovski crystals – Erinite2 x 6mm Swarovski crystals – clear NECKLACE STEP ONE Cut desired length of Tigertail wire to form the base of the necklace. Leave approximately 2cm extra to finish. STEP TWO Working from the centre of the necklace out, place 1 x crimp, 1…

MATERIALS Clasp2 x Clamshells2 x 5mm Jump Rings3 x Crimps1m Tigertail BEADS Pyrite DonutLapis Lazuli BeadsPyrite BeadsSeed BeadsPewter Daisy Spacers TOOLS chain nosepliers roundnose plierswire cutterscrimping pliersscissors LENGTH adjustable STEP ONE Take 2 x 30cm lengths of Tigertail. Slide the deep blue seed beads over the two strands held together, and thread through the pyrite donut. Adjust the number of seed beads to fit snuggly fit around the donut. Slide the pewter spacer over all four strands of Tigertail, right up to the blue seed beads. Slide on the other beads as per the photo. STEP TWO Add the seed beads by joining two strands wire together keeping the other two strands separate to make three strings of seed beads. Add a single colour seed bead to each strand, making…

NECKLACE MATERIALS 85 cm small silver belcher chain1 x 6mm steel jump ring1 x 8mm jump ring2 x triangle jump rings2 x small jump rings BEADS 2 x Swarovski Flowers small AB2 x Swarovski Silver Crystal Daisy1 x Swarovski Flower Pendant Crystal AB TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutters LENGTH 70-80cm Opera NECKLACE STEP ONE Cut belcher chain at 80cm, leaving a 5cm length. Join all 3 end links using 1 x steel jump ring. STEP TWO At the bottom of the 5cm chain attach the large flower using 1 x 8mm jump ring. STEP THREE Open each triangle jump ring, connect 1 x small AB flowers to each triangle jump ring and join to the chain close jump ring. STEP FOUR Open small jump rings threading each silver…

TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutterscrimping pliersscissorsclear drying superglue 1. CRYSTAL & PEWTER TWO STRAND NECKLACE MATERIALS 1m Tigertail22 x crimp2 x clamshells1 x 5mm jump ring1 x 14mm lobster clasp5cm silver chain BEADS 1 x 18mm pewter disc8 x 10mm Pewter disc20 x 6x8mm Crystal rondel antique grey 1. CRYSTAL & PEWTER TWO STRAND NECKLACE STEP ONE Using 2 x 50cm lengths of Tigertail at one end, crimp the two strands together. Slide on 1 x clamshell, and close over crimp. Add a second crimp, flatten neatly closely to the back of the clamshell, this provides extra security. To the loop on the clamshell, join chain and close the loop. STEP TWO On each of the two pieces of Tigertail, slide 1 x 6x8mm crystal. Add 1 x…

NECKLACE MATERIALS 1 x Antique Silver Toggle set 11 x 6mm jump rings 6 x Wire guardians silver plate 6 x Medium crimps 6 x Crimp covers 1 x 3 metres of tiger tail1 x 2m of velour hollow cord2 x Antique silver connectors BEADS 15 x 20mm white diamond turquoise 30 x Brass silver spacers TOOLS Chain nose pliers Round nose pliers Wire cutters LENGTH 100cm EARRINGS MATERIALS 2 x head pins with ball end1 x Pr continental ear wires BEADS 2 x 3mm round black2 x White diamond turquoise2 x 4mm brass spacers NECKLACE STEP ONE Cut velour to length for the short strand: 2 x 10cms, 2 x 6cms and 2x 5cms lengths, place aside. Cut middle row of velour: 2 x 15.5cms, 2 x 7cms and…

MATERIALS 1 x 3 bar magnetic clasp6 x wire guardians6 x crimps6 x crimp covers1m Tigertail BEADS 12 x 3 hole crystal spacers74 x6mm crystal bi-cones2 x3mm round bead TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutterscrimping pliers LENGTH 19cm STEP ONE Cut Tigertail into 3 even length pieces. Thread onto 1 x Tigertail, 1 x crimp, 1 x wire guard and thread through 1 loop on 1 x magnetic clasp, thread wire back through crimp and fold crimp to secure 1mm below wire guardian, cover crimp with crimp cover. Repeat for remaining 2 loops on same side of magnetic clasp. STEP TWO Thread onto wire 1, 2 x 6mm bi-cone, thread onto wire 2, 1 x 3mm round bead, 1 x 6mm bi-cone, thread onto wire 3, 1 x 6mm…

MATERIALS 15cm x 22 or 20g artistic wire1 metal bookmark1 x 12mm cone end50cm fine chain1 x 6mm jump ring BEADS 1 x large butterfly bead1 x 8mm black bead TOOLS Round nose pliersChain nose pliers x 2Wire cutters STEP ONE Take wire length and place round nose pliers approximately 1/3 of the length from the end. Bend the wire over with the pliers at a right angle. Take the excess wire back over the top of the pliers and downwards. Move pliers to get the wire underneath. Creating a loop that looks like a split ring with wire ends. This open loop will be used to attach the lengths of chain. STEP TWO Making the tassel Thread the last link of the chain to the short end of the…

MATERIALS 40cm of Tigertail length chain4 x wire protectors4 x crimps8 x 4mm jump rings1 x Parrot clasp1 x 6mm jump ring BEADS 4 x Swarovski Keystone Jet4 x Swarovski Keystones AB15 x 6mm Swarovski bi-cones AB16 x 6mm Swarovski bi-cones Jet4 x 4mm Swarovski bi-cones Jet4 x 4mm Swarovski bi-cones AB3 x Swarovski Crystal pendants2 x Swarovski Crystal flowers TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutterscrimping pliersbead stopper LENGTH 45-50cm Princess EARRINGS MATERIALS 1 pair of earring hooks2 x wire hoops BEADS 8 x 4mm Swarovski bi-cones6 x Swarovski Keystone Jet Design note: Looking at the picture observe that 6 of the keystones have the thin end pointing in and up while the 2 outer AB’s are pointing down and out. When assembling make sure that the coating on…

BRACELET MATERIALS 2 x bracelet lengths of Tigertail2 x beadtips4 x crimps1 toggle clasp3 lengths of chain1 x flower charm3 x headpins4 x jump rings5 x bead caps1 x bead cap BEADS 3 x 14mm synthetic malachite2 x 12x10mm green foil16 x 6x8mm crystals4 x 4mm metal balls1 x 8mm green glass pearl1 x 8mm gold glass pearl11 x 8° seed TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutterscrimping pliers LENGTH adjustable EARRINGS MATERIALS 2 x large bead caps2 x head pins1 pair of ear wires BEADS 2 x 14mm synthetic malachite 2 x daisy spacer 2 x 4mm metal balls BRACELET STEP ONE Take 2 bracelet lengths of Tigertail, thread 2 x crimps, flatten both crimps together at the same time. STEP TWO String 1 x bead tip up over…

MATERIALS 2 x Antique Silver metal 2 strand end links24 x S Shape 2 hole Antique Silver spacer bar1 x Antique Silver metal toggle clasp2 x 6mm jump ring4 x crimps1m x .38 Tigertail BEADS 25 x 12mm round mixed quartz 151 x 3-4mm black glass TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutterscrimping pliers LENGTH 50cm Matinee STEP ONE Cut 2 x 50cm lengths of .38 Tigertail, crimp these two pieces of Tigertail onto 1 x 2 hole end link. In the following steps Strand A will be the inner Tigertail and Strand B will be the outer Tigertail. STEP TWO Thread 5 x black glass beads on A. Thread 5 x black glass beads, 1 x 12mm round quartz, 1 x black glass bead on B. Joining two pieces…

NECKLACE MATERIALS 27 x 30x14mm oval silverlinks8 x Star charms antique silver plate22 x 10mm jump rings40 x 6mm jump rings14 x 50mm head pins13 x 50mm eye pins BEADS 14 x 8mm lemon sponge coral6 x lime sponge coral7 x 12mm turquoise26 x 3mm silver plate spacer TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutters LENGTH adjustable BRACELET MATERIALS 26x 50mm brass ball headpins17cms x 9x7mm chain link8 x Star Charms36 x 6x1mm brass gold jump rings1 x antique silver toggle bar set. BEADS 9 x 12mm turquoise8 x lime sponge coral9 x yellow sponge coral LENGTH 21cm EARRINGS MATERIALS 2 x Antique Silver plate star charms2 x 6mm jump rings2 x 10mm jump rings1 x Pr continental ear wires NECKLACE STEP ONE Join 13 x oval silver links in…

NECKLACE MATERIALS 75cm of Beadalon string wire 0.015 bright1 x sterling silver clasp2 x crimp covers2 x crimps2 x 8mm silver jump rings16 x 6mm solid rings BEADS 2 x sterling silver #392 x sterling silver #172 x sterling silver #1512 x 5mm coral2 x 15mm long coral tubes4 x coral heishi10 x 15mm coral nuggets8 x 22mm coral nuggets1 x 35mm feature coral TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutterscrimping pliers LENGTH 60-65cm EARRINGS MATERIALS 1 pr Sterling earring hooks2 x eye pins2 x head pins BEADS 2 x 5mm coral2 x coral heishi2 x 15mm coral nuggets2 x sterling silver #38 NECKLACE STEP ONE Attach the stringing wire to 1 x jump ring using 1 x crimp fold crimp and cover. STEP TWO Thread beads in this sequence,…

NECKLACE MATERIALS 1 x chandelier disc3 lengths of chain4 x crimps110cm length Tigertail4 x crimps4 x bead caps24 x head pins BEADS 2 x long silver4 x white foil rice shaped2 x pink crackle4 x 7mm silver balls5 x pink crystals3 x 12mm pink opaque bellflower4 x 12mm pink bellflower1 x 12mm clear bellflower1 x 12mm white bellflower1 x clear crystal6 x 8mm white glass pearls94 x 8mm pink glass pearls TOOLS chain nose pliersround nose plierswire cutterscrimping pliers LENGTH 70-80cm Opera NECKLACE STEP ONE Split the chain into 3 unequal pieces, open end links and attach to the bottom loops on the chandelier. STEP TWO Using 5 x 8mm pink pearls, 6 x 8mm white pearls, 4 x pink bell flowers 3 x pink opal bell flower, 1 x…

MATERIALS 1m x 24ga Artistic wire15cm x 20 or 22ga Artistic wire1 x metal bookmark2 x 10mm cone ends1 x large metal charm1 x small metal charm1 x headpin2 x 6mm jump rings BEADS 1 x 6mm glass or pearl bead2 x 3mm metal spacer beads TOOLS round nose plierschain nose pliers x2wire cuttersLazee Daizee Using the “Lazee Daizee” tool follow the instructions that come with the tool to make the chain or using the wooden dowel method of making Viking chain to the length of wire as below. STEP ONE Viking Knitting Using 22 gauge contrasting wire, wrap the wire around a business card for five complete wraps. Pull the wire off carefully and form a bundle. With the long end of the wire, wind it around the bundle…