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Simple DIY for a Casual Necklace

By Charity Mwengi 

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Today we are making the jewelry below. Incase you are doubting your ability to make this,check out my article on 3 tips on how to make jewelry

A necklace

We shall use

  • A pair of scissors
  • Nylon string
  • Small yellow and black beads
  • Medium size black beads

What you should note
The necklace has 3 rows
The initial one and two inside rows, and we are only working with inside rows not the outside rows. 

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Necklace

Part 1

Start by cutting a long string, then put a hook and tie a knot like the image below

Necklace hook

Then in each string (left and right string ) but 23 beads like the image below

Yellow and black 23 beads
Add three beads in the right string and then take the right string that has those beads pass it through the first bead like the 3 images below

Beads of a necklace

More beads

3 cluster beads of a necklace formed
Apply the same procedure to the left string. 
Now back to the right string add 23 beads and one medium size black bead after the 23 beads like the image below

Beads
Apply the same procedure to the left string
Now join the two strings with the medium size black bead they will overlap one another

Beads with a necklace

Repeat the same procedure for the whole necklace. 

Part 2 of the necklace 

My necklace had a long string such that some of the string was left unused. The image below shows that I have put the ring that is normally attached to the hook and some of the string is hanging

Making of row 1

We shall now work on the inside rows of the necklace.The strings are still divided into two,I decided to put 23 beads in the left string check image below

Necklace row 1

Then I joined the left string to one of the black beads that is in the cluster of three beads. 
The left string is now passing through that black bead add more 23 beads and pass the left string through the bead in the middle like the image below

Necklace
Follow the above procedure complete the left inside row then use the same procedure for the right inside row do not limit yourself to 23 beads. 

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The earrings

In a short string add 43 beads like photo below

Earrings

On each side add three beads and form the pattern below

Earrings to pair with a necklace

After the pattern in each string add 13 beads like the image below

Earrings making
Then add one black bead and a hook like image below

Necklace earrings
Return the hanging string back through the black bead.Add 13 beads in each string like the image below

Adding 13 beads

Pass the left string through the middle black bead
Pass the right string through the middle black bead image below

Continuation

Add 13 beads in each string
Take left string put it in the opposite middle black bead

Left
Image
Take the right string put it in the opposite middle black bead
Now you have this and we are done

Finished earrings

A necklace

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