Mixed-metal teardrop design. Here’s a guide to create a similar Mixed Metal Teardrop Pendant

This detailed pendant features a mixed-metal teardrop design. Here’s a guide to create a similar Mixed Metal Teardrop Pendant:

Materials Needed:

1. Wire:
   • 20-gauge sterling silver wire
   • 20-gauge copper wire
   • 26-gauge silver wire for weaving
2. Stone:
   • Large black tourmaline cabochon
3. Chain:
   • Sterling silver rope chain
4. Tools:
   • Round-nose pliers
   • Wire cutters
   • Coiling mandrels

Step Instructions:

1. Frame Creation:
   • Shape silver teardrop outline
   • Add copper inner frame
2. Stone Setting:
   • Position tourmaline
   • Create prong settings
3. Weaving:
   • Add coiled sections
   • Create spiral accents
   • Integrate copper details
4. Finishing:
   • Secure connections
   • Add chain bail
   • Polish metals

Your Mixed Metal Teardrop Pendant combines silver and copper for striking contrast.