Artistic Choker
Designed by: Sara Oehler
Skill Level: Beginner

Materials:

• Soft Flex® Wire, .019 Diameter, Butterscotch - about 40 inches
• Sterling Silver Spiral Hook Clasp - 1 clasp
• 2mm x 2mm Sterling Silver Crimp Tubes - 4 crimps
• 40mm Smooth Artistic Stone Rectangles - about 7 rectangles
• 4mm Round Brown Czech Glass Beads - about 24 beads

Tools:

• Soft Flex® Professional Flush Cutter
• Bead Crimping Pliers

Instructions:

1. Use Soft Flex® Professional Flush Cutters to cut two lengths of .019 Butterscotch Soft Flex® about 18 inches long. Since this is a choker, you'll want to measure your neck so it fits snugly. The average choker is usually about 16 inches long when finished.
2. Use one strand of wire to string 1 crimp tube and one half of the clasp. Pass back through the tube and secure using crimping pliers. Use Flush Cutters to trim excess wire. Repeat entire step using the second strand of wire.
3. Use 1 strand to string 2 Czech Glass Beads. Use the other strand to string 1 Czech Glass Bead.
4. Use both strands to string 1 Artistic Stone.
5. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 six times. Repeat Step 3.
6. Repeat Step 2 using the other half of the clasp.

Projects not intended for children under the age of 13. The information on this instruction sheet is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed. Soft Flex® Company disclaims all liability from any injury to anyone undertaking the construction of this project as a result of improper safety precautions.