Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set with Peridot Gemstone Embellishments and Gold-Plated "Pewter" Focals
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Design Idea MH2C
-- Designer --
Patti, Jewelry Designer, Exclusively for Fire Mountain Gems and Beads®
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- Chain, silicone and gold-finished brass, 1.4mm teardrop, adjustable from 16 to 23-1/2 inches with lobster claw clasp and adjustable slider bead
- Drop, Almost Instant Jewelry®, gold-plated brass, 26x10.5mm rectangle with 24x8mm rectangle setting
- Ear wire, gold-plated brass, 17mm fishhook with 2.5mm ball and open loop, 22 gauge
- Focal, gold-plated "pewter" (zinc-based alloy), 56x30mm open leaf with loop
- Inlay chip, peridot (natural), mini undrilled chip, Mohs hardness 6-1/2 to 7
- Jump ring, gold-plated brass, 6mm round, 4.2mm inside diameter, 18 gauge
- Top coat, Signature Series Magic-Glos® by Lisa Pavelka, non-toxic dimensional gloss
Instructions
Necklace Instructions
Step 1
Place a single layer of peridot chips in the setting. Slowly pour Magic-Glos® into the setting to just over the chips then cure using a UV light.
Repeat to add to add a second layer of chips and Magic-Glos to the edge of the setting to complete the drop.
Step 2
Use a jump ring to add the drop created in Step 1 onto the loop on the inside of the leaf focal.
Use a jump ring to add the leaf focal onto the chain using the outside loop on the focal.
Earring Instructions
Step 1
Place a single layer of peridot chips in the setting. Slowly pour Magic-Glos® into the setting to just over the chips then cure using a UV light.
Repeat to add to add a second layer of chips and Magic-Glos to the edge of the setting to complete the first drop.
Step 2
Repeat Step 1 to create the second drop.
Step 3
Use a jump ring to add a drop created in a previous step onto the loop on the inside of a leaf focal.
Use a jump ring to add the leaf focal onto the loop on the ear wire to complete the first earring.
Step 4
Repeat Step 3 to create the second earring.
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