MATERIALS:
Two 27 yd skeins DMC size 5 Metallic Pearl Cotton in Gold, 6 size 3\4” large Pearl beads, size O hook, gold colored clasp, large eye beading needle, needle and invisible thread.
FINISHED SIZE: 18”
NECKLACE:
With beading needle thread all the pearls onto the gold DMC thread, remove beading needle.
STRAND ONE:
ROW 1: Leaving long ends, with O hook and DMC ch-50, (slide bead, loosely ch-1, ch-25) twice, slide bead, loosely ch-1, ch-50, fasten off.
STRAND TWO:
ROW 1: Leaving long ends, with O hook and DMC ch-60, (slide bead, loosely ch-1, ch-15) twice, slide bead, loosely ch-1, ch-60, fasten off.
PUTTING IT TOGETHER:
Lay strands one over the other and knot ends to hold. With needle and thread sew through and around knot to attach clasp to each end. Trim all ends.