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Turquoise Cross and Faceted Onyx Necklace

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Turquoise Cross and Faceted Onyx Necklace
Turquoise Cross and Faceted Onyx Necklace

Turquoise Cross and Faceted Onyx Necklace

Tammy Powley
A cross carved from turquoise is the focal piece for this dramatic necklace that also includes faceted onyx beads and ceramic beads and a dash of pewter. This piece goes well with these Turquoise Onyx Pewter Earrings.

You will need the following tools and supplies:

*38 - 6x8mm Black onyx faceted rondelle beads
*1 - 31mm Turquoise cross
*1 - 12mm Pewter round scroll bead
**2 - 14mm Ceramic corrugated light blue beads
2 - 2x2mm Sterling crimp beads
24 inches of .019 Beading wire
6 inches of 24-gauge Sterling silver wire
6 inches of 20-gauge Sterling silver wire
Wire cutters
Chain-nosed pliers
Round-nosed pliers
Nylon-nosed pliers
Jeweler's file
Crimping pliers

*These items came from Auntie's Beads.
**These items came from Earthenwood Studios.

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