Pearl Perfection
MATERIALS 140 x head pins 1.5cm extension chain 1 x parrot clasp 4 x ring crimps 25cm Tigertail wire BEADS 120 x (approximately) selection of pearls – mixed sizes 18 x (approximately) large size rounds – pearl shape TOOLS Round nose pliers Chain nose pliers Cutters LENGTH: 18cm Rating STEP ONE Thread pearl bead onto pin; using round nose pliers form a wrapped loop. See basic instructions on wrapped loops. Choose the pin length that is appropriate for the size bead you are using to minimise wastage of silver. Trim any excess wire. STEP TWO Repeat this process for remainder of selected pearl beads until you have approximately 120 small and 18 large beads completed. STEP THREE Thread 1 x pearl onto wire and loop it through the end of the extension chain. Turn and close the loop using the pliers. STEP FOUR Thread extension chain onto Tigertail, thread two crimps on,…