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Opal Crystal Elegance Necklace

By Tammy Powley, About.com

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Second Crimp

Crystal Opal Elegane Necklace

Crystal Opal Elegane Necklace

Tammy Powley
4. Determine where how long you want your necklace to be. The beads will fall in the center of the beading wire, so hold the necklace up to your neck (carefully so the beads don't slip off) to figure out how short you need to make it. Once you know how short to make it, add another crimp bead to the other end, and trim off excess beading wire.

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