Roses & Thorns Necklace

Romantic AND Serious

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/roses-and-thorns-necklace • Posted by Photobeads

FINISHED SIZE: 42cm (16.5”) Subscribe to the Photobeads Pattern Express (http://www.photobeads.eu/en/pattern-express) and receive all projects from Photobeads free of charge in your inbox monthly!

You will need

6 Royal Garden rose photobeads Bead(s) 42 thin red coral Chip Bead(s) (for the thorns) 35 red Seed Beads with 1mm holes 2 foldover End Caps 1 m (40") silver coloured Beading Wire 0,45mm 2 5mm Slip Ring 1 silver plated hook clasp or Lobster Clasp Pliers

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FINISHED SIZE: 42cm (16.5”) Subscribe to the Photobeads Pattern Express (http://www.photobeads.eu/en/pattern-express) and receive all projects from Photobeads free of charge in your inbox monthly!

Instructions

1. Cut the beading wire in two halfs.

2. Insert ends of two wire pieces in a foldover end cap and fold down flaps using pliers. Make sure the ends are securely fixed.

3. String on the beads in the following order: 1 coral chip on one wire, 1 seed bead on both wires, 1 coral chip on the other wire. Repeat this until you have used 6 coral chips and 5 seed beads.

4. String one rose photobead on both wires.

5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 five more times.

6. After you have used the last rose photobead, repeat step 3 one more time.

7. Attach the second foldover end cap and trim excess wire.

8. Attach one split ring to each end cap.

9. Finish off your necklace by attaching the clasp. Ready for some serious romance?