Cornucopia Necklace
Incorporate the entire spectrum of the fall color palette into your accessories with this pretty Cornucopia Necklace pattern. If you are hosting Thanksgiving dinner this year and need the perfect hostess ensemble, make this attention-grabbing DIY necklace to impress all your guests. Thanksgiving dinner only lasts an evening, but Thanksgiving craft projects like this beautiful necklace can be cherished for years to come. The cornucopia of color featured in this necklace pattern (gorgeous golds, greens, browns, and reds to name a few) celebrates what Thanksgiving is all about!
Project TypeMake a Project
Bead TypeGlass, Crystal, Gemstone, Pearl
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Bead Technique UsedStrung
Bead Project TypeNecklace
Materials:
- Cornucopia Trios wire set (Red Jasper, Butterscotch Imperial Topaz, Bone)
- 22x16mm Antique Copper Hammered Ellipse Toggle Clasp - 1 clasp set
- 12mm Antique Copper Twisted Rivoli Setting Charms - 4 twisted charms
- 12mm Antique Copper Rivoli Setting Charms - 4 charms
- 8mm Antique Copper Hammered Cones - 5 cones
- 1 1/2" Antique Copper 23-gauge Head Pins - 6 head pins
- 2mmx2mm Antiqued Copper Crimp Tubes - 62 crimps
- 3mm Copper Crimp Covers - 60 crimp covers
- 6mm Light Green Swarovski Pearls - 5 light green pearls
- 6mm Copper Swarovski Pearls - 5 copper pearls
- 4mm Olivine Crystal Faceted Rounds - 11 olivine rounds
- 4mm Crystal Copper Crystal Faceted Rounds - 8 crystal copper rounds
- 4mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Rounds - 7 light Colorado topaz rounds
- 4mm Red Magma Crystal Faceted Round - 1 red magma round
- 6mm Olivine Crystal Faceted Rounds - 5 olivine rounds
- 6mm Crystal Copper Crystal Faceted Rounds - 5 crystal copper rounds
- 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Rounds - 11 light Colorado topaz rounds
- 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Rounds - 14 light Colorado topaz rounds
- 12mm Olivine Rivolis - 2 olivine rivolis
- 12mm Crystal Copper Rivolis - 2 crystal copper rivolis
- 12mm Light Colorado Topaz Rivolis - 2 light Colorado topaz rivolis
- 12mm Crystal Golden Shadow Rivolis - 2 crystal golden shadow rivolis
- 18mm Olivine Crystal Aqualine Pendant - 1 olivine pendant
- 18mm Crystal Copper Aqualine Pendant - 1 crystal copper pendant
- 18mm Red Magma Aqualine Pendant - 1 red magma pendant
- 32x20mm Crystal Golden Shadow Leaf Pendant - 1 crystal golden shadow pendant
- 10x14mm Olive/Copper Czech Glass Wavy Leaves - 5 leaves
- 12x14mm Marbled Green Luster Czech Glass Wide Leaves - 3 leaves
- 8x12mm Beige/White Czech Glass Fan Leaves - 3 leaves
- 13x10mm Butterscotch Czech Glass Maple Leaves - 3 leaves
- 13x10mm Wasabi Picasso Czech Glass Maple Leaves - 3 leaves
- 18x24mm Fall Leaves Porcelain Puffed Rectangle - 1 rectangle
- 24mm Fall Leaves Porcelain Disk - 1 disk
- 24x32mm Fall Leaves Porcelain Puffed Rectangle - 1 rectangle
- 30x40mm Fall Leaves Porcelain Flat Oval - 1 oval
- 36mm Fall Leaves Porcelain Disk - 1 disk
- E6000 Medium Viscosity All-Purpose Adhesive
- Bead Crimping Pliers
- Cutters
- Bead Stoppers
Instructions:
- Use the E6000 to glue one rivoli into one twisted rivoli setting charm. Repeat three times to glue one rivoli of each color into the twisted rivoli setting charms. Repeat four times to glue one rivoli of each color into the rivoli setting charms. Let dry. Set aside.
- Use 6 inches of Bone wire to string one crimp tube and the crystal golden shadow leaf pendant. Pass back through the tube, leaving a loop that hangs about 3/8 of an inch below the crimp tube, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover. Use the other end of the wire to string one 6mm light Colorado topaz crystal round and one crimp tube. Place the tube 1/2 inch from the previous tube. Pass the wire back through the tube, leaving a 4mm loop, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover.
- Use 6 inches of Bone wire to string one crimp tube, one cone (narrow end first), and the olivine aqualine pendant. Pass back through the cone and tube, and crimp. Cover the crimp tube with a crimp cover. Use the other end of the wire to string one 4mm olivine crystal round and one crimp tube. Place the tube 1/2 inch from the previous tube. Pass the wire back through the tube, leaving a 4mm loop, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover.
- Repeat Step 3 using Red Jasper wire, the red magma crystal round, and the red magma pendant. Repeat Step 3 using Butterscotch Imperial Topaz wire, one 4mm crystal copper round, and the crystal copper pendant.
- Use 6 inches of Red Jasper wire to string one crimp tube and one 8x12mm Beige/White Czech Glass Fan Leaf. Pass back through the tube, leaving enough wire so that the leaf can move freely, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover. Use the other end of the wire to string one 4mm light Colorado topaz crystal round and one crimp tube. Place the tube 3/8 of an inch from the previous tube. Pass the wire back through the tube, leaving a 4mm loop, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover. Repeat entire step twice. Set aside.
- Use 6 inches of Red Jasper wire to string one crimp tube and one 10x14mm Olive/Copper Czech Glass Wavy Leaf. Pass back through the tube, leaving enough wire so that the leaf can move freely, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover. Use the other end of the wire to string one 4mm olivine crystal round and one crimp tube. Place the tube 3/8 of an inch from the previous tube. Pass the wire back through the tube, leaving a 4mm loop, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover. Repeat entire step twice. Repeat entire step twice, using Bone wire. Set aside.
- Use 6 inches of Bone wire to string one crimp tube and one 12x14mm Marbled Green Luster Czech Glass Wide Leaf. Pass back through the tube, leaving enough wire so that the leaf can move freely, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover. Use the other end of the wire to string one 4mm crystal copper crystal round and one crimp tube. Place the tube 3/8 of an inch from the previous tube. Pass the wire back through the tube, leaving a 4mm loop, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover. Repeat entire step twice. Set aside.
- Use one head pin to string one 13x10mm Butterscotch Czech Glass Maple Leaf and form a wire wrapped loop. Repeat twice. Use one head pin to string one 13x10mm Wasabi Picasso Czech Glass Maple Leaf and form a wire wrapped loop. Repeat twice.
- Use 6 inches of Butterscotch Imperial Jasper wire to string one crimp tube and one butterscotch maple leaf dangle formed in Step 8. Pass back through the tube and crimp. Use the other end of the wire to string one 4mm crystal copper crystal round and one crimp tube. Place the tube 3/8 of an inch from the previous tube. Pass the wire back through the tube, leaving a 4mm loop, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover. Repeat entire step twice. Set aside.
- Use 6 inches of Butterscotch Imperial Jasper wire to string one crimp tube and one wasabi Picasso maple leaf dangle formed in Step 8. Pass back through the tube and crimp. Use the other end of the wire to string one 4mm olivine crystal round and one crimp tube. Place the tube 3/8 of an inch from the previous tube. Pass the wire back through the tube, leaving a 4mm loop, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover. Repeat entire step twice. Set aside.
- Use 6 inches of Bone wire to string one crimp tube and one olivine rivoli charm. Pass back through the tube and crimp. Use the other end of the wire to string one 4mm olivine crystal round and one crimp tube. Place the tube 1/2 inch from the previous tube. Pass the wire back through the tube, leaving a 4mm loop, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover. Repeat using the other olivine rivoli charm.
- Repeat Step 11 using Red Jasper wire and the crystal copper rivolis.
- Repeat Step 11 using Butterscotch Imperial Jasper wire and the light Colorado topaz rivolis. Repeat again using Butterscotch Imperial Jasper wire and the crystal golden shadow rivolis.
- Use 28 inches of Butterscotch Imperial Topaz wire to string one 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round, 1 dangle formed in Step 9, one 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round, the olivine dangle formed in Step 3, one 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round, 1 dangle formed in Step 5, one 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round, the red magma dangle formed in Step 4, one 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round, the leaf dangle formed in Step 2, one 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round, 1 dangle formed in Step 6 with Red Jasper wire, one 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round, the crystal copper dangle formed in Step 4, one 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round, 1 dangle formed in Step 7, one 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round, 1 dangle formed in Step 10, and one 6mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round to the center of the wire. Use one end of the wire to string the 30x40mm Fall Leaves Porcelain Flat Oval. Use the other end of the wire to string the oval in the opposite direction. Pull both ends of the wire so that the 6mm crystal rounds and dangles snug up against the bottom of the oval.
- Use 25" of Bone wire and 25" of Red Jasper wire to string the porcelain oval to the center of the wires. Place a Bead Stopper on the left side of the porcelain oval. Use all three wires to string one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round and 1 dangle formed in Step 7. Use the Bone wire to string one 6mm Olivine Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string the crystal copper rivoli charm dangle. Use the Butterscotch Imperial Jasper wire to string one 6mm Copper Swarovski Pearl. Use all three wires to string 1 dangle formed in Step 10. Use the Bone wire to string one 6mm Olivine Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string the crystal golden shadow twisted rivoli charm dangle. Use the Red Jasper wire to string one 6mm Copper Swarovski Pearl. Use all three wires to string 1 dangle formed in Step 6 with Red Jasper wire and one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round.
- Use all three wires to string the 24x32mm Fall Leaves Porcelain Puffed Rectangle, one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round and one charm formed in Step 6 using Bone wire. Use the Red Jasper wire to string one 6mm Crystal Copper Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string the light Colorado topaz twisted rivoli charm dangle. Use the Bone wire to string one 6mm Light Green Swarovski Pearl. Use all three wires to string 1 dangle formed in Step 9. Use the Red Jasper wire to string one 6mm Crystal Copper Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string the olivine rivoli charm dangle. Use the Bone wire to string one 6mm Light Green Swarovski Pearl. Use all three wires to string 1 dangle formed in Step 5. Use all three wires to string one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round.
- Use all three wires to string the 24mm Fall Leaves Porcelain Disk and one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round. Use the Bone wire to string one 6mm Copper Swarovski Pearl. Use all three wires to string one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round. Use the Red Jasper wire to string one 6mm Olivine Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round and 1 crimp tube. Snug the beads and crimp the tube. Trim the Bone and the Red Jasper wires. Use the Butterscotch Imperial Jasper wire to string 1 cone (wide end first), 1 crimp tube, and the ring half of the clasp. Pass back through the tube and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover.
- Remove the Bead Stopper. Use all three wires to string one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round and 1 dangle formed in Step 6 with Bone wire. Use the Bone wire to string one 6mm Crystal Copper Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string the light Colorado topaz rivoli charm dangle. Use the Butterscotch Imperial Jasper wire to string one 6mm Light Green Swarovski Pearl. Use all three wires to string 1 dangle formed in Step 9. Use the Red Jasper wire to string one 6mm Crystal Copper Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string the olivine twisted rivoli charm dangle. Use the Bone wire to string one 6mm Light Green Swarovski Pearl. Use all three wires to string 1 dangle formed in Step 5 and one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round.
- Use all three wires to string the 36mm Fall Leaves Porcelain Disk and one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round and 1 dangle formed in Step 7. Use the Red Jasper wire to string one 6mm Copper Swarovski Pearl. Use all three wires to string the crystal copper twisted rivoli charm dangle. Use the Butterscotch Imperial Jasper wire to string one 6mm Olivine Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string 1 dangle formed in Step 10. Use the Red Jasper wire to string one 6mm Copper Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string the crystal golden shadow rivoli charm dangle. Use the Bone wire to string one 6mm Olivine Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string 1 dangle formed in Step 6 and one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round.
- Use all three wires to string the 18x24mm Fall Leaves Porcelain Puffed Rectangle and one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round. Use the Bone wire to string one 6mm Light Green Swarovski Pearl. Use all three wires to string one Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round. Use the Red Jasper wire to string one 6mm Crystal Copper Crystal Faceted Round. Use all three wires to string one 8mm Light Colorado Topaz Crystal Faceted Round and 1 crimp tube. Snug the beads and crimp the tube. Trim the Bone and the Red Jasper wires. Use the Butterscotch Imperial Jasper wire to string 1 cone (wide end first), 1 crimp tube, and the bar half of the clasp. Pass back through the tube and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover.
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