Garland Necklace Designed by Jenn Schwartzenberger. Pattern by Susan G. Schwartzenberger ©2013 This pattern is written assuming that you already have some seed bead experience, specifically that you know Right Angle Weave (RAW) and basic thread handling. If you do not, please talk to us about other patterns, classes, and books that can teach you how . Materials You will also need 7 22mm Flat Lucite flower beads 7 4mm Crystal bicones 7 6mm Metal filigree bead caps >2g 11° Seed Beads 2 Wire Protectors Chain – Example uses 12" Clasp of your choice 1 or 2 Jump rings Size 11 Beading needle OneG Beading thread Beading mat Triangle tray Scissors/Thread Zap Tool Two chain nose pliers Figure 1 Leaving a 12” tail, pick up 4 seed beads and tie them into a circle. Pass the needle through two beads. This is the first RAW unit. 1 Figure 2 Complete another RAW unit. Pass thread through the RAW unit again so the thread is coming up through the left bead of this unit. 2 Figure 3 Pick one flower, one bead cap, one bicone, and one seed bead (this is the flower stack). Skip the seed bead, and go back down through all of the other beads just added. Pass the needle up through the right seed bead of the RAW unit, snugging the flower stack down to the RAW unit. 3 Garland – Lucite Flower Necklace Designed by Jenn Schwartzenberger. Pattern by Susan G Schwartzenberger ©2013 All rights reserved. StonyCreekBead.etsy.com ~ This project may be distributed and taught to your customers. 1 Continue… Make 5 RAW units. Add the flower stack to the fifth unit. Note: Make sure the flower stacks are all on the same side of the RAW base. Repeat the last step until you have seven flowers. o After the last flower stack is added, complete only one more RAW unit. Attach the thread protector and chain. Reinforce. Attach the second thread protector with the original tail thread. Reinforce. Attach the clasp with jump ring(s.) Thread Protector Thread Protector Note: Due to the styling and construction of this necklace, it should be worn short (near your collarbone). If worn longer, the flowers will tip forward, and the necklace will not lie properly. The floral section of the necklace is 4 1/2" long. Adjust the amount of chain for a proper fit. Garland – Lucite Flower Necklace Designed by Jenn Schwartzenberger. Pattern by Susan G Schwartzenberger ©2013 All rights reserved. StonyCreekBead.etsy.com ~ This project may be distributed and taught to your customers. 2
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