1. Create a special connector by sliding a black pearl 4mm bead onto an eye pin and forming a wrapped loop. Repeat 11 times.
2. Cut a 24-inch length of tiger tail, then slide Cameo Pendant and a black pearl 4mm bead to center, placing bead under the Pendant bail.
3. String components onto one end of tiger tail in the following order:
NOTE: Pass tiger tail through wrapped loop of 4mm beaded connector.
2-Black Pearl 10mm Beads, Dark Gray Oval Connector, Black Pearl 10mm Bead, 4mm beaded connector, Black Pearl 10mm Bead, 4mm beaded connector, 2-Black Pearl 10mm Beads, 4mm beaded connector, 2-Black Pearl 10mm Beads, 4mm beaded connector, Black Pearl 10mm Bead, 4mm beaded connector, 2-Black Pearl 10mm Beads, Dark Gray Oval Connector, 2-Black Pearl 10mm Beads, 4mm beaded connector, 6-Black Pearl 10mm Beads, 3-black pearl 8mm beads, 3-black pearl 6mm beads.
4. Attach lobster clasp using crimping technique.
5. Repeat steps 3–4 for other side of necklace.
6. Create connectors by sliding each of the following beads onto an eye pin and forming a simple loop: 12-black pearl 4mm beads, 4-black pearl 6mm beads, black pearl 8mm bead.
7. Join all these connectors into a beaded chain in the following order: 6-black pearl 4mm beads, 2-black pearl 6mm beads, black pearl 8mm bead, 2-black pearl 6mm beads and 6-black pearl 4mm beads.
8. Attach ending connectors to bottom loops of Dark Gray Oval Connectors (located next to Cameo Pendant on both sides).
9. Create connectors by sliding each of the following beads onto an eye pin and forming a simple loop: 18-black pearl 4mm beads, 6-black pearl 6mm beads, black pearl 8mm bead.
10. Join all these connectors into a beaded chain in the following order: 9-black pearl 4mm beads, 3-black pearl 6mm beads, black pearl 8mm bead, 3-black pearl 6mm beads and 9-black pearl 4mm beads.
11. Attach ending connectors to bottom loop of black pearl 4mm connector strung onto tiger tail closest to Cameo Pendant.
12. Create connectors by sliding each of the following beads onto an eye pin and forming a simple loop: 6-black pearl 4mm beads, 6-black pearl 6mm beads.
13. Join all these connectors into a beaded chain in the following order: 3-black pearl 4mm beads, 6-black pearl 6mm beads and 3-black pearl 4mm beads.
14. Attach 1st connector to bottom loop of black pearl 4mm connector closest to Cameo Pendant (on right side of necklace) and attach last connector to 5th black pearl 4mm connector counting from Cameo Pendant.
15. Create connectors by sliding each of the following beads onto an eye pin and forming a simple loop: 4-black pearl 4mm beads, 4-black pearl 6mm beads.
16. Join all these connectors into a beaded chain in the following order: 2-black pearl 4mm beads, 4-black pearl 6mm beads and 2-black pearl 4mm beads.
17. Attach 1st connector to bottom loop of 2nd black pearl 4mm connector (on right side of necklace) and attach last connector to 4th black pearl 4mm connector counting from Cameo Pendant.
18. Create connectors by sliding each of the following beads onto an eye pin and forming a simple loop: 10-black pearl 4mm beads.
19. Join all these connectors into a beaded chain.
20. Attach 1st connector to bottom loop of 5th black pearl 4mm connector (on right side of necklace) and attach last connector to 6th black pearl 4mm connector counting from Cameo Pendant.
21. Create a dangle by sliding a black pearl 6mm bead onto a head pin and forming a simple loop, then repeat.
22. Attach these 2-dangles to bottom Dark Gray Oval Connectors on right side of necklace.
23. Create a black pearl 4mm dangle, a black pearl 4mm connector and a black pearl 6mm connector.
24. Create a long dangle, attaching components in the following order: 4mm dangle, 6mm connector, 4mm connector, Dark Gray Stick Connector.
25. Attach top loop of Stick Connector with beaded dangle to 5th black pearl 4mm connector (on right side of necklace).
26. Create a black pearl 4mm dangle, 2-black pearl 6mm connectors and a black pearl 8mm connector.
27. Create a long dangle, attaching components in the following order: 4mm dangle, 6mm connector, 8mm connector, 6mm connector and Dark Gray Stick Connector.
28. Attach top loop of Stick Connector with beaded dangle to 1st (closest to Cameo Pendant) black pearl 4mm connector (on right side of necklace).
29. Repeat steps 12–28 for other side of necklace.
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MATERIALS CHECKLIST:
1 – Cameo Pendant BM19292
1 pkg. – Dark Gray Oval and Stick Connectors BM19240
38 – Black Pearl 10mm Beads BM19174
122 – Black Nickel Eye Pins
87 – Black Pearl 4mm Beads
46 – Black Pearl 6mm Beads
10 – Black Pearl 8mm Beads
8 – Black Nickel Head Pins
2 – Antique Silver Crimp Beads
1 – Antique Silver Lobster Clasp
24 in. – Tiger Tail