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Amber Insect Pendant by Nyovee Moore Bring amber and aquamarine chips together with a touch of silver. From "Jewelry Making" episode DJMK-611

In this first segment, guest Nyovee Moore combines beautiful but rare insect-filled amber, aquamarine chips, and silver wire for a very chic necklace.

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Experience Level: Beginner

Materials:

amber with inclusion
22g sterling silver wire
Beadalon wire string
aquamarine chips
2 sterling silver crimp beads
clasp

1. Begin with a sterling silver wire cut to the desired length.

2. Wrap the pendant starting from the bottom to the top.

3. Slowly mold the wire around the pendent while making sure the pendent is secure.

4. At the top of the stone, create a loop using pliers.

5. Cut the wire to a desired necklace length.

6. String aquamarine chips onto the wire, and then add a crimp bead at the end.

7. Create a loop through the clasp ring using wire.

8. Bring the crimp bead to the clasp.

9. Using crimping pliers, press the crimp bead together.

GUESTS :

Nyovee Moore
Website: www.nyovee.com