{"id":95,"date":"2007-04-22T11:10:37","date_gmt":"2007-04-22T16:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/green-beaded-necklace\/"},"modified":"2018-06-07T06:30:54","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T10:30:54","slug":"green-beaded-necklace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/green-beaded-necklace\/","title":{"rendered":"green beaded necklace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090814102924\/http:\/\/www.onehourcraft.com:80\/?p=471\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OneHourCraft Challenge<\/a> is &#8220;to make an impossibly gorgeous necklace&#8221;, so I got the polymer clay out and started playing.<\/p>\n<p>I used a base of translucent Fimo Soft, with snakes of green and blue running through it. I also added dark greeny-blue micro beads (tiny glass beads with no holes) to the rounded beads, which is why they look darker than the others. I had a bit of a surprise when I baked the beads &#8211; they darkened and went from greenish blue to a definite <strong>green<\/strong>, but that&#8217;s okay: <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/green_beads.jpg\" alt=\"green beads (fimo polymer clay)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I strung the beads with silver (coloured) spacers and findings. The finished necklace length is 14&#8243; so it&#8217;s just longer than a choker and sits around the base of my neck.<\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"\/blog\/images\/green_necklace.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/green_necklace_sml.jpg\" alt=\"green polymer clay beaded necklace\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Click for full-size version<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thanks Mia for the inspiration to make a necklace! This was a fun quick craft to try. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April&#8217;s OneHourCraft Challenge is &#8220;to make an impossibly gorgeous necklace&#8221;, so I got the polymer clay out and started playing. I used a base of translucent Fimo Soft, with snakes of green and blue running through it. I also added dark greeny-blue micro beads (tiny glass beads with no holes) to the rounded beads, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beading","category-polymer-clay"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}