Espresso Memory Wire Necklace and Earrings

By: By Katie Hacker for Beadalon

Memory wire makes it easy to create gorgeous chokers to match every outfit. Follow the simple beading pattern from Katie Hacker for instant gratification.

Materials:

Necklace:

Remembrance™ Memory Wire
Necklace-size 19 - 8mm glass bicone beads
Brown 38 - Silver filigree beads 4mm 100 brown E beads
Beadstorm™ Round Nose Pliers
Beadalon® Memory Wire Shear
Beadalon® Memory Wire End Caps
BeadFix™

Earrings:

2 - 8mm brown glass bicone beads
4 - 4mm silver filigree beads
2 - brown E beads
2 - silver ear wires
Beadstorm™ Round Nose Pliers

Steps:

Necklace:

Use memory wire shears to cut two continuous loops of Remembrance™ memory wire. Glue a memory wire end cap onto one end or use round nose pliers to make a loop.
String five E beads, a 4mm filigree bead, an 8mm bicone bead and a filigree bead onto the wire. Repeat this pattern nineteen times, then string five more E beads onto the wire.
To finish the necklace, glue an end cap onto the end or use round nose pliers to make a loop.

Earrings:

String an E bead, a filigree bead, an 8mm bicone bead and a filigree bead onto a head pin. Use round nose pliers to make a loop above the top bead. Wrap the extra wire around the base of the loop. Attach the loop to the lower loop on an ear wire.