Steps:
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Thread Wire through Cross:
- Start by threading your beading wire through the cross pendant.
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Add Bicones:
- Add three 3mm bicone beads to each end of the wire.
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Merge Wires:
- Bring the wires together and add one more 3mm bicone bead to them.
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Add Beads:
- Now, add a crystal round bead, a violet football bead, and another crystal round bead in sequence on the wire.
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Secure the Beads:
- Pull the wire tightly and create a wrap to secure the beads in place.
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Prepare Eye Pin 1:
- Take an eye pin and open it slightly.
- Attach it to the loop you have just created and close it.
- Now, on this eye pin, add a 3mm violet bead, a teardrop bead, angel wings, a round bead, and a crystal rondell in sequence.
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Add Final Bead & Wrap:
- Add a flat bead at last and wrap the end of the eye pin to close it securely.
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Prepare Eye Pin 2:
- Take another eye pin, open it slightly, and attach it to the wrap you just created.
- Close it securely.
- Add a 3mm bead, a round bead, another violet football bead, a round bead, and another 3mm violet bead in sequence on this eye pin.
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Secure Second Eye Pin:
- Wrap the end of the second eye pin to close it securely.
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Add Jump Rings (Optional):
- If you wish, you can now add provided jump rings to the pendant for additional detailing or to attach it to a chain.
Final Steps:
Make sure all the wraps and eye pins are securely closed to ensure the durability of the pendant. If you’re going to wear it as a necklace, attach it to a suitable chain, and your handmade Violet Cross Pendant is ready to wear!