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Design Idea: Agate and Crystal Necklace

We paired beautiful banded agate beads with size 11/0 seed beads and 3mm crystal beads, threaded them on beading wire, and finished them with crimps, crimp covers and wire guardians. Using spacer beads in between your feature beads helps to accentuates them, and makes them go further! 

Not sure how to use crimps, crimp covers and wire guardians? Then pop along to our blog post which teaching you how 

Products we used to make our necklace and bracelets...

  • BDW0731-9

    Beadalon Bright Beading Wire 7 strand-Reel of 9m

    £3.60

    Beadalon 7 Strand encases 7 strands of fine-diameter stainless steel wire within a kink-resistant nylon coating. Soft but strong, it's abrasion-res...

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  • BANAG6RO17-40

    Blue Banded Agate Rounds 6mm - 35cm Strand

    £7.25

    Agate is a type of chalcedony, which is made of up of microcrystaline quartz. This stunning stone comes in a range of colours and is found worldwid...

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  • CRC3SP-8

    Crimp Cover Silver Plated Metal Round 3mm-Pack of 8

    £0.60

    As the name suggests, crimp covers are used to cover crimps (or knots) for a neat finish. Choose a size slightly larger than your crimp; the best r...

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  • CRSP-12

    Crimp Silver Plated Metal 2mm-Pack of 12

    £0.80

    Tiny crimps are used mainly with beading wires, to fix beads in place at certain points of your creation and/or to form a loop with which to attach...

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  • BEESC-1

    Ergo Side Cutter Pliers - Pack of 1

    £14.00

    Use this quality stainless steel Semi-Flush Cutter to create close, clean cuts on wire. Ergonomically designed cutters have secure, comfortable gri...

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  • BANAG6RO12-40

    Pink Banded Agate Rounds 6mm - 35cm Strand

    £7.25

    Agate is a type of chalcedony, which is made of up of microcrystaline quartz. This stunning stone comes in a range of colours and is found worldwid...

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  • CPB360230-20

    Preciosa Blue Zircon Bicone 3mm - Pack of 20

    £1.50

    Preciosa Crystal Bicone beads are beautifully multi-faceted to reflect the light, giving them a stunning sparkle, adding movement, shine and richne...

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  • CPB330240-20

    Preciosa Cobalt Blue Bicone 3mm - Pack of 20

    £1.50

    Preciosa Crystal Bicone beads are beautifully multi-faceted to reflect the light, giving them a stunning sparkle, adding movement, shine and richne...

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  • CPB320310-20

    Preciosa Violet Bicone 3mm - Pack of 20

    £1.50

    Preciosa Crystal Bicone beads are beautifully multi-faceted to reflect the light, giving them a stunning sparkle, adding movement, shine and richne...

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  • BANAG6RO13-40

    Purple Banded Agate Rounds 6mm - 35cm Strand

    £7.25

    Agate is a type of chalcedony, which is made of up of microcrystaline quartz. This stunning stone comes in a range of colours and is found worldwid...

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  • BESCR-1

    Standard Crimp Tool - Pack of 1

    £10.00

    Close and secure crimp beads and crimp tubes with this easy-to-use hand tool. Inner-position grooves crimp beads and tubes tightly closed with one ...

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  • WGSP-100

    Wire Guardian Silver Plated 5x4mm - Pack of 100

    £2.00

    Wire Guardian Silver Plated 5x4mm - Pack of 100Wire Guardians are very clever little things! Not only do they help to form a strong, neat loop but ...

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