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Created by: Rita Hutchinson Designer TipsCut 3 lengths of deer hide (I used 9" pieces). Fold each length in half and tie each to the acetate ring with a larks-head knot.Add large-hole "Toasted Marshmallow" porcelain bead to each end, and tie a knot. Repeat with other two cut pieces.Cut a long piece of deer hide (This piece is about 36"). Fold in half and attach to both ring pieces with larks-head knot. Slip porcelain rondelle over both pieces of lace and down to the knot. Tie overhand knot …

Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsFreshwater pearls often have small holes. If the hole is too small, use a thinner headpin, or ream the opening with a battery operated bead reamer (#69-058).Fold deer hide in half, and make a larks-head knot on the sterling link, being careful to keep the cord flat.The deer hide cord is very supple. Cut the end at an angle and "screw" into the center crimp. For best results, bring lace all the way through the crimp portion, trim end flat, and pull back int …