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<p>[QUOTE="charlie cheswick, post: 9468972, member: 853"]hi folks. thought id share the results of my attempt to string a necklace.</p><p><br /></p><p>a continuation of</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/broken-loose-green-gold-beads.77311/#post-9270351" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/broken-loose-green-gold-beads.77311/#post-9270351">https://www.antiquers.com/threads/broken-loose-green-gold-beads.77311/#post-9270351</a></p><p><br /></p><p>bought some proper string, but was far harder to do than i expected, tiny holes in the beads, hard to get uniform knotting as well, just looked amateur hour.</p><p><br /></p><p>decided to use dark strong fishing line leader in the ended and took about 5 mins.</p><p><br /></p><p>ive made it in the syle that i like as im keeping and wearing it</p><p><br /></p><p>long enough to slip over head without the need of a clasp, no graduating beads</p><p><br /></p><p>the gold spacers were not enough to fill the whole necklace (some most have got lost) but filled it to get a good length</p><p><br /></p><p>looks and feels so lavish, heavy</p><p><br /></p><p>any thoughts appreciated</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442554[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442555[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442556[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442557[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442558[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442559[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442560[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442561[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442562[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="charlie cheswick, post: 9468972, member: 853"]hi folks. thought id share the results of my attempt to string a necklace. a continuation of [URL]https://www.antiquers.com/threads/broken-loose-green-gold-beads.77311/#post-9270351[/URL] bought some proper string, but was far harder to do than i expected, tiny holes in the beads, hard to get uniform knotting as well, just looked amateur hour. decided to use dark strong fishing line leader in the ended and took about 5 mins. ive made it in the syle that i like as im keeping and wearing it long enough to slip over head without the need of a clasp, no graduating beads the gold spacers were not enough to fill the whole necklace (some most have got lost) but filled it to get a good length looks and feels so lavish, heavy any thoughts appreciated [ATTACH=full]442554[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442555[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442556[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442557[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442558[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442559[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442560[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442561[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442562[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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