Design Inspiration Supplies

Design Instructions

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Supplies needed

 

  • 1    Meandering Bail    (94-5836-12)

  • 1    Sm Blossom Charm    (94-2547-12)

  • 1    Lg Blossom Charm    (94-2548-12)

  • 1    3-1 Vine Heart Link    (94-3094-12)

  • 2    2mm Taj Cord End    (01-0210-45)

  • 1    1/2” Anna’s Clasp    (94-6154-10)

  • 1    Lt. Amethyst Beaded Drop    (94-6825-06)

  • 6    Oval Jump Ring 20 Gauge 4x3mm ID    (01-0018-01)

  • 2    Round Jump Ring 20 Gauge 4mm ID    (01-0024-01)

     

  • 17"    2mm Cotton Bolo Cord, Sand (Leather Cord USA, or 2mm cord of choice)    

Tools

  • Scissors
  • Chain or flat nose pliers (2)
  • Jewelry adhesive
  • Toothpick

Skill Level: Beginner

Finished Size: Approx. 20”

Designer: Tracy Gonzales

Download the Blossom Bouquet Necklace PDF

Watch our technique videos on the TierraCast Blog (look for Jump Rings).

Tip: Cord thicknesses can vary. If your cord is a tight fit for the 2mm cord ends, try trimming at an angle before insertion.

Steps

  1. Use toothpick to apply small amount of jewelry adhesive into one cord end. Insert one end of cord.
  2. String bail onto cord, then repeat Step 1 to attach second cord end. Allow to dry.
  3. Use one oval jump ring to attach large blossom charm to center loop of 3-1 link. Repeat to attach small blossom charm and crystal charm to remaining loops. 
  4. Use one oval jump ring to attach 3-1 link to bail.
  5. Use one round jump ring to attach clasp ring to one cord end.
  6. Attach second round jump ring to other end. Close jump ring.
  7. Attach final oval jump ring to clasp bar. Before closing jump ring, attach to round jump ring placed in Step 6. 

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