The French term ombr?? means shade and, in fashionspeak, refers to items that have colors or tones that shade into each other. This project sheds light on how beads can be used to create an ombr?? effect.
Required Materials: Charlottes, domed cones, lobster clasp, jump rings, wire, beading thread. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Scissors, beading needle, bead stops, flat-nose pliers, round-nose pliers, jewelry cement. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Stringing
Finished Size: 8 1/4"
Originally Published: Stringing, Fall 2008