These beads just glow in their green glory. The designer wanted to create a simple, but structured wire background for them, and the aqua wire seemed to set off the darker heart of the bead. This beginner/intermediate project includes step-by-step photographs.
Required Materials: Emerald faceted beads, wire, wire worker set. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, flush cutters. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Wirework
Originally Published: Step by Step Wire Jewelry, Summer 2007