The chain for this regal-looking necklace starts as a humble herringbone-stitched rope. The crystal and seed-bead embellishments add brilliant sparkle to perfectly complement the crystal focal.
Required Materials: Seed beads, cylinder beads, rounds, bicones, sequin, rivoli, glass button, beading thread. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Beading needles, scissors. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Ladder stitch, tubular herringbone stitch, peyote stitch, fringe
Finished Size: 19" (with 1 3???4" focal)
Originally Published: Beadwork, October/November 2008