How to build a wood chandelier ?

You can purchase 5 pendant light kits that will have everything you need. Do you already have a wired junction box where you want to hang it?

Rob, Hello. I like your idea, but playing with wires, you don't know how to do, your possibaly looking for a fire. My husband is a carpenter, he builds decks, he will not touch electric, and neather should you. This is an investment in your home, have it done right. You'll have peace of mind, and not worry. Get a contract, with a guarantee for the work and the price.

Led lights and 15 amp wire solid.

You could use large bulb lights that hang on one string and tac it or drill holes through wood and feed through or Christmas lights small or large