Step-by-Step Instruction for Making Three Strand Beaded Necklace

Beaded blue bicone beads are the main part of the necklace. And beading beads is the only technique you need in making the three strands beaded necklace. The process of this necklace is simple and easy. Keep reading and have a try by following instruction.

Materials needed in making three strand beaded necklace:

Eye Pins 
4mm Acrylic Bicone Beads
2mm Iron Chain
12mm Jump Ring 
8mm Jump Ring  
5mm Jump Ring   
Round Nose Plier  
Wire Cutter Plier
Flat Plier

How to make a three strand beaded necklace?

Step1: Make the first strand beads

1st, slide a bead onto eye pins, and loops the ends with round nose plier, then cut the extra part. While making this necklace, you have to make about 28 bead findings;
2nd, make 2 short beaded strands by open and close the loops, 4 beads findings in a strand;
3rd, connect the 2 short beaded strand by a 5mm jump ring, a 12mm jump ring and a 5mm jump ring as the picture shows.

Step 2: Make the second strand beads

1st, do the same to make the other 2 short beaded strand;
2nd, connect a 5mm jump ring and a 8mm jump ring, then attach it to the 4-beaded stand;
3rd, repeat 2nd to produce another one;
4th, use a single bead finding to link the two parts as the picture shows.

Step3: Make the third strand beads

1st, make 2 long beaded stands, 6 bead findings in a line;
2nd, link the 2 long beaded strands by a 5mm jump ring, a 12mm jump ring and a 5mm jump ring in order.

Step4: Attach the three beaded strands to the chain;

1st, cut a 30cm strand of chain;
2nd, add a 5mm jump ring to ends of the 3stands, and connect 3 strands by attaching 12mm jump rings ;
3rd, attach the 3-strand pendant to the chain and link the ends of the chain by a 5mm jump ring.

Great!

A three strand necklace has been done. The three strand blue beaded necklace may remind you of the sea. And you can change it to other colors. Let’s make you own meaningful necklace!