Multi strand beaded necklace

Learning how to make a basic strung necklace is one of the easiest concepts of jewelry making. All you really need is beading wire, a clasp, crimp beads, and regular beads! After you have the basic technique down you can alter the styles and shapes of your beads to make dozens of different kinds of necklaces. To jazz things up even more, adding multiple strands to the same necklace gives you a designer looking necklace that still just uses one of the most basic jewelry designing techniques…

Necklaces made with many strands of beads may seem complicated, but they are quite easy to make! This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to design and create your own beautiful beaded necklace.

This DIY project went through a few transformations before I finally settled on this particular design, and I have to say I love the way it came out. My

Jewelry made from many strands of small beads can be very striking. It’s a great use for those seed beads that are a beautiful color and/or texture but not consistent enough to use for a grided beadwork stitch. This could also be made from other small beads – think seed pearls, small semiprecious gemstones or …

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