Swarovski® Light Topaz Jewelry Tutorials -

We have three exciting projects using May’s Swarovski Psychology of Color: Light Topaz. See how we transform this brilliant hue!

Golden Rays Bracelet

This lightweight and easy stretch bracelet is sure to make heads turn. Each Cushion Setting has two holes running along the back for an easy stretch bracelet you’ll love to wear all the time!

What you’ll need:

A021633
(16) SW02184
(16) SW02185
SB00107 (or 32 8/0 seed bead OR 2mm round gold bead)

Step 2: Insert cushion crystal into cushion setting.

Step 3: Bend each prong down to secure crystal. Repeat Step 2 and 3 for a total of 16 components.

Step 4: Cut a 10 inches piece of stretchy cord. Stretch cord to loosen elasticity. String on elastic of a seed bead and crystal component, repeating the sequence to string on all beads.

Step 5: Tie ends together in a surgeon’s knot. Repeat Step 4 to other hole of cushion setting, while adding a seed bead in between each crystal component. Cut off excess thread.

Twinkling Star Necklace

Be dazzled with this simplistic and minimalistic design!

What you’ll need:

Step 3: Slide beading chain through top holes of cushion setting.

Step 4: Slide on end cap to the end of your chain and crimp the middle to secure end cap. Repeat to other beading chain end and end cap.

Step 5: Add jump ring to each end cap loop. Add lobster clasp to one jump ring.

Step 6: Insert cushion crystal in setting.

Step 7: Press each prong to secure crystal in the setting.

Little Drops of Sunshine

Our friends at Swarovski Create your Style, designed this bright earring tutorial.

What you’ll need:

(2) SW02186
(2) SW02120
(2) 12mm Light Topaz Cushion Crystal
(4) SW02187
(8) SW02096
(4) SW02098
(4) SW01829
(2) 12mm Gold Cushion Setting (3P1TC3)
(2) TC02413
TCZ0139
A011517
A019616
SW01830

Directions:

Using alcohol wipes, clean all the findings and set aside to dry.
Using 10mm fancy stone, blue into cushion setting and set aside. Repeat 3 more times for a total of 2 Light Topaz and 2 Sunshine Delite. Let dry for 24 hours.
Repeat steps 2 for 12mm cushion crystal and setting.
Slide on an eyepin, a 4mm crystal bead. Make a simple loop. Repeat 7 more times.
Slide on an eyepin, a 6mm crystal bead. Make a simple loop. Repeat for 3 more times.
Using three jump rings, attach one to 16mm crystal pendant, and then add the other two jump ring to create a chain.
Using five jump rings, attach one to 16mm crystal pendant, and then add the other four jump ring to create a chain.
Using one bead component from Step 4, attach to Sunshine Delite dangle from Step 2. Repeat once more and set aside.
Using one bead component from Step 4 and one made in Step 5, link together and attache the 6mm ends to Light Topaz Dangle in Step 2. Repeat once more and set aside.
Using two bead components made in Step 4 and one made in Step 5, link together and attached 4mm end to one 12mm Light Topaz dangle in Step 3. Repeat once more and set aside.
Using the Charm Keep Hoop, open the hoop at the top and begin to slide on the components in this order, then close loop:
1. Component in Step 9
2. Component in Step 6
3. Component in Step 10
4. Component in Step 7
5. Component in Step 8
Repeat Step 11 in the reverse order to make second dangle.
Open earwire loop and slide on hoop dangle. Close loop. Repeat for other earring.