How to Make a Turquoise Bead Pendant Necklace with Bullet Gemstone Bead Dangles

Summary: Do you like DIY turquoise necklaces? In this article, I’ll show you a turquoise bead pendant necklace with bullet gemstone bead dangles. Hope you like it.

How to Make a Turquoise Bead Pendant Necklace with Bullet Gemstone Bead Dangles

There are a lot of turquoise bead jewelries on our website. Today, you can see another one – a turquoise bead pendant necklace with bullet gemstone bead dangles. The design idea of this turquoise bead pendant necklace comes from this necklace shared by Ruediger Schulz. Follow me to see how to make the turquoise bead pendant necklace with bullet gemstone bead dangles.

Supplies needed in DIY the turquoise bead pendant necklace:

4mm Round Synthetic Turquoise Beads
10mm Round Synthetic Turquoise Bead
1.5mm Gold Aluminum Wire
0.5mm Gold Copper Wire
Bullet Gemstone Beads
Hexagon Turquoise Beads
Snap Lock Clasps
Orange Waxed Cord
Golden Headpins
Golden Eyepins
Needle Nose Plier
Round Nose Plier
Diagonal Plier
Stainless-Steel Scissor
Glue Gun

supplies needed in DIY the turquoise bead pendant necklace

Instructions on how to make the turquoise bead pendant necklace:

Step 1: Make the first part of the turquoise bead pendant necklace

1st, thread a golden eyepin through a red bullet gemstone bead. Then, wrap the top part of the golden eyepin around the other part (as shown in the picture);
2nd, refer to the above step to make 4 more such patterns (as shown in the picture);
3rd, thread a 10mm round synthetic turquoise bead, a hexagon turquoise bead and a 4mm round synthetic turquoise bead to a golden headpin. Then, make a loop on the other end of the golden headpin (as shown in the picture);
4th, refer to the above step to make 3 more such patterns (as shown in the picture).

make the first part of the turquoise bead pendant necklace

Step 2: Make the second part of the turquoise bead pendant necklace

1st, cut a part of 1.5mm gold aluminum wire and make a loop on one end. Then, add a 10mm round synthetic turquoise bead to the gold aluminum wire (as shown in the picture);
2nd, add a red bullet gemstone bead pattern, a 10mm round synthetic turquoise bead and a turquoise bead pattern (as shown in the picture);
3rd, refer to the above steps to add the other 4 red bullet gemstone bead patterns, the other 3 turquoise bead patterns and 8 more 10mm round synthetic turquoise beads. Then, cut off the excess aluminum wire and make a loop on the other end (as shown in the picture).

make the second part of the turquoise bead pendant necklace

Step 3: Make the rest part of the turquoise bead pendant necklace

1st, cut two equal part of 1.5mm gold aluminum wire and make two swirled patterns (as shown in the picture);
2nd, make a loop on the end and add the two swirled aluminum wire patterns to the two sides respectively (as shown in the picture);
3rd, cut six equal parts of orange waxed cord. Then, add three orange waxed cords to the two sides respectively (as shown in the picture);

make the rest part of the turquoise bead pendant necklace

4th, cut a part of 0.5mm gold copper wire and wrap it around the orange waxed cords (as shown in the picture);
5th, add 3 4mm round synthetic turquoise beads and wrap the copper wires around the orange waxed cords (as shown in the picture);

make the rest part of the turquoise bead pendant necklace

6th, make a corresponding part on the other side (as shown in the picture);
7th, add snap lock clasps to the two ends and connect the two ends of the turquoise bead pendant necklace together (as shown in the picture).

make the rest part of the turquoise bead pendant necklace

Here is the final look of the turquoise bead pendant necklace.

final look of the turquoise bead pendant necklace

The perfect combination of red bullet gemstone beads, turquoise beads, golden wires and orange waxed cord makes this turquoise bead pendant necklace colorful. There are no professional techniques in this DIY project. Just collect some materials and give it a try!

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