Fine Silver Precious Metal Clay Lentil Bead and Peridot Pendant Indian_pink I used the Japanese kumihimo

I used the Japanese kumihimo weaving technique and flashy iridescent blue magatama beads to create the dragon scale portion

and the hand forged swan neck clasp keeps it secure

while pink faceted rubies and petite spring green chrysoprase beads accentuate the setting

so this necklace is not dainty in size

with the ear wires making the overall length about 1 3/4 inches

Fine Silver Precious Metal Clay Lentil Bead and Peridot Pendant Indian_pink I used the Japanese kumihimoTruly one of a kind, I created this fine silver lentil pendant using precious metal clay, which I molded, decorated, dried, and then fired in a kiln. Once finished with this step, I used sterling silver wire and peridot beads to create the simple yet elegant bail with delicate detail that echoes the design on the bead itself. The fine linked sterling silver rolo chain is 16 inches long, and the lentil bead itself is about 1 inch in diameter, or about