The ancient Phoenician city of Tyre on the eastern Mediterranean Sea was famous for making the most coveted purple dyes, which were extracted from marine snails. This necklace embodies long-ago nights upon Tyre's shores.
Required Materials: Rondelles, faceted rounds, wave tubes, ovals, scallops, clasp, jump rings, crimp tubes/covers, beading wire. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Wire cutters, flat-nose pliers, crimping pliers. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Wirework, Stringing
Finished Size: 19"
Originally Published: Stringing, Summer 2007