DIY Jewelry Set - How to Make a Three Strand Black Necklace and Earring Set

Do you like wearing DIY jewelry set? This article will share a three strand black necklace and earring set with you. Making the three strand black necklace and earring just requires some beading techniques. Prepare some beads and let's start to learn how to make this three strand black necklace and earring set.

Supplies needed in DIY the black necklace and earring set:

8mm Black Glass Round Beads
6mm Clear Faceted Glass Beads
6mm Black Gemstone Beads
4mm Silver Round Beads
12mm Lampwork Round Beads
Tibetan Bead Spacers
2mm White Seed Beads
Platinum Bead Tips
19x11x7mm Heart Magnetic Clasps
25mm Brass Hoop Earrings
7.0cm Silver Headpins
4.0cm Silver Eyepins
Silver Earring Hooks
0.3mm Tiger Tail
Stainless-Steel Scissor
Needle Nose Plier
Round Nose Plier

Instructions on how to make the black necklace and earring set：

Step 1: Make the first strand for the three strand black necklace

1st, cut a piece of 0.3mm tiger tail and thread a platinum bead tip to the middle of the tiger tail;
2nd, thread 15 8mm black glass round beads, a Tibetan bead spacer, an 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer, an 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer, an 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer,4 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer, an 8mm black glass round bead and 3 6mm black gemstone beads in sequence;
3rd, thread an 8mm black glass round bead and a Tibetan bead spacer. Repeat this step 14 times. Then, thread an 8mm black glass round bead, 3 6mm black gemstone beads, an 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer and 4 8mm black glass round beads;
4th, thread a Tibetan bead spacer and an 8mm black glass round bead. Repeat this step 3 times. Then, thread 14 8mm black glass round beads;
5th, add a platinum bead tip and tighten;
6th, connect the two platinum bead tips together using a 19x11x7mm heart magnetic clasp (as shown in the picture);

Step 2: Make the other two strands for the three strand black necklace

1st, cut another piece of tiger tail and cross it through the second Tibetan bead spacer. Then, hold the two tiger tails together and thread a 6mm clear faceted glass bead, a Tibetan bead spacer, an 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer, a 6mm clear faceted glass bead, 15 2mm white seed beads and a 6mm black gemstone bead in sequence(as shown in the picture);
2nd, split the two tiger tails apart and thread a 6mm clear faceted glass bead and a 6mm black gemstone bead in sequence to the upper tiger tail. Repeat this step 3 times. Then, thread a Tibetan bead spacer, an 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer and a 6mm black gemstone bead in sequence;
3rd, thread a 6mm clear faceted glass bead and a 6mm black gemstone bead in sequence. Repeat this step three times;
4th, thread a 6mm clear faceted glass bead, 14 2mm white seed beads, a 6mm clear faceted glass bead, a Tibetan bead spacer, an 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer and a 6mm clear faceted glass bead in sequence to the nether tiger tail. Then, thread 25 2mm white seed beads and cross the tiger tail through the leftmost 6mm black gemstone bead (as shown in the picture);

5th, split the two tiger tails apart again and thread a 6mm clear faceted glass bead and 6mm black gemstone bead in sequence to the nether tiger tail. Repeat this step 3 times;
6th, thread a Tibetan bead spacer, an 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer, 2 6mm black gemstone beads, a Tibetan bead spacer, an 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer in sequence. Then, thread a 6mm clear faceted glass bead and 6mm black gemstone bead in sequence and repeat this step three times. Thread a 6mm black gemstone bead;
7th, thread 32 2mm white seed beads, a 6mm clear faceted glass bead, a Tibetan bead spacer, a 12mm lampwork round beads, a Tibetan bead spacer, a 6mm clear faceted glass bead and 28 2mm white seed beads to the upper tiger tail and cross the tiger tail through the rightmost 6mm black gemstone bead (as shown in the picture);
8th, refer to the above step to make a bead moon-shaped on the right side (as shown in the picture);
9th, thread 17 2mm white seed beads, a 6mm clear faceted glass bead, a Tibetan bead spacer, an 8mm black glass round bead, a Tibetan bead spacer and a 6mm clear faceted glass bead in sequence. Then, hold the two tiger tails together and cross them through the second Tibetan bead spacer on the right side (as shown in the picture);

10th, thread a 6mm black gemstone bead and an 8mm black glass round bead in sequence to a 7.0cm silver headpin. Then, add it below the three strand black necklace (as shown in the picture).

Step 3：Make a pair of black hoop earrings

1st, thread a 4mm silver round bead, a 6mm black gemstone bead, a 4mm silver round bead, a 6mm black gemstone bead, 2 4mm silver round beads, a 6mm black gemstone bead, a 4mm silver round bead, a 6mm black gemstone bead and a 4mm silver round bead in sequence to a 25mm brass hoop earring;
2nd, combine an 8mm black glass round bead with a silver eyepin and another 8mm black glass round bead with a silver headpin;
3rd, add the bead with eyepin above the black earring and the bead with headpin below the black earring. Then, add a silver earring hook above the black earring;

4th, repeat the above step to make another pair of black earrings.

Here is the final look of the three strand black necklace and earring set.

Wearing this three strand black necklace and earring set, you needn't worry about mismatching of necklace and earrings. Moreover, you can also wear the three strand black necklace or black earrings separately. If you love this DIY jewelry set, come on and have a try!