Note: This is when things get a little tricky because you'll start to notice the bead moving around and so it can be a little difficult to get the crimp closed up against it. Just take your time. Don't try to rush.
Pearl Ilusion Necklace
By Tammy Powley, About.com Guide
3. Slip another crimp bead onto the wire, slide it down to rest against the pearl, and then use crimping pliers to close the crimp.
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