Floating Bead Necklace

 
As seen on page 93 of Rebeca Mojica's book, CHAINED.

This necklace is one of our most refined and elegant designs. Frame crystal beads within diamond shapes of the byzantine weave to create a feminine necklace perfect for special occasions ... or any day you want to feel extra special!

Though the entire project is not fully stepped out, Instructions for creating the Japanese Diamonds and Encircled Beads (the two main components of this project) can be found in Rebeca Mojica's book, CHAINED.  This comprehensive book include tips and tricks for creating chainmaille as well as instructions for 22 projects ranging from beginning to expert level and dozens of variations ideas.