Creative Beading Magazine

20 Projects for under $20

TOOLS FOR ALL

Round nose pliers
Chain nose pliers
Wire cutters
Crimping pliers
Glue

ICE MAIDEN NECKLACE MATERIALS

5 x Tibetan silver hangers
19 x head pins
1 x neck ring

BEADS

5 x 10mm Orchard Rd rounds French blue
8 x 6mm Orchard Rd bi-cones onyx
6 x 6mm Orchard Rd bi-cones crystal AB
5 x 4mm Orchard Rd bi-cones crystal AB

ICE MAIDEN NECKLACE STEP ONE

Onto 1 x head pin thread with 1 x 4mm bi-cone crystal AB, 1 x 6mm bi-cone onyx. Trim excess forming a loop. Repeat and make a total of five.

STEP TWO

Onto 1 x head pin thread with 1 x 6mm bi-cone crystal AB. Form an eye pin; turn a loop at both ends. Repeat. Make a total of six.

STEP THREE

Repeat Step 2 using 6mm bi-cone onyx for a total of three.

STEP FOUR

Repeat Step 2 with 10mm round French blue for a total of five.

STEP FIVE

Refer to photograph for bead placement. Construct 5x dangles attaching each to Tibetan silver hanger by unscrewing ball on the neck ring, thread in order. Screw ball back onto neck ring.

ICE MAIDEN EARRINGS MATERIALS

4 x bead caps
2 x 3 bail hangers
12 x head pins
1 pair earring hooks

BEADS

2 x 10mm Orchard Rd rounds French blue
6 x 6mm Orchard Rd bi-cones onyx
4 x 6mm Orchard Rd bi-cones crystal AB
10 x 4mm Orchard Rd bi-cones crystal AB

Rating

ICE MAIDEN EARRINGS STEP ONE

Onto 1 x head pin thread 1 x 4mm bi-cone crystal AB, 1 x bead cap, 1 x 10mm round French blue, 1 x bead cap, 1 x 4mm bi-cone crystal AB. Create an eye pin forming a loop both ends.

STEP TWO

Onto 1 x head pin thread 1 x 6mm bi-cone crystal AB. Create an eye pin forming a loop both ends. Make two.

STEP THREE

Onto 1 x head pin thread 1 x 4mm bi-cone crystal AB, 1 x 6mm bi-cone onyx. Trim excess forming a loop. Make two.

STEP FOUR

Refer to picture for bead placement. Attach earring hook to top loop.

STEP FIVE

Repeat for second earring.

ICE MAIDEN BRACELET MATERIALS

1m Figaro chain silver
26 x head pins
4 x large jump rings
13 x daisy spacers silver
1 x parrot clasp
52 x 3mm metal balls

BEADS

5 x 6mm Orchard Rd bi-cones French blue
4 x 6mm Orchard Rd bi-cones onyx
4 x 6mm Orchard Rd bi-cones crystal AB

ICE MAIDEN BRACELET STEP ONE

Dangles – Onto 1 x head pin thread 1 x 3mm metal ball, 1 x 6mm bi-cone, 1 x daisy spacer, 1 x 3mm metal ball. Create a wrapped loop and trim. Repeat total of 13 bi-cones.

STEP TWO

Chain – Cut five lengths of Figaro chain starting and finishing with a 1 x large link. Use 15 x large links per length.

STEP THREE

Open 1 x large jump ring. Thread all five lengths of chain on and close the jump ring.

STEP FOUR

Thread 1 x 3mm

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