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How to Make a Necklace,  Step-By-Step Tutorials

Make those delicate chains work in special ways with this bar charm necklace

This necklace design uses eye pins and chains in some clever ways to create a special and delicate piece of jewelry. Pick out some of your favorite beads to make this wonderful necklace design your own. I used some beautiful orange coral beads to make this pretty looped chain necklace.

You will need the following tools and materials to make this pretty chain necklace:

1: Pliers. You will need your flat nose pliers and round nose pliers to make this necklace.

A pair of flat nose pliers

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2: Two pieces of chain, one long enough to fit around your neck and another shorter piece.

two pieces of chain


3: One eye pin.

one eye pin


4: Two jump rings

two silver colored jump rings

5: One lobster clasp

A silver lobster clasp

6: Beads of your choice. I used these coral beads.

4 coral beads

Follow these easy steps to make this beautiful chain necklace.

1: Add your beads to the eye pin. Try to use the full length of the pin, leaving enough room to make a loop at the end.

adding beads to pin
all beads added

2: Using the round nose pliers, bend the end of the eye pin at a right angle to the beaded section.

3: Use the round nose pliers again to create a loop at the end of the pin to secure the beads in place.

creating loop at end of pin
completed bar charm

4: Open one of the loops at one end of the pin and slide the end of each chain onto the pin. Once the chains are in place, close the pin loop end again using your pliers.

attaching first chain to one side
both chains added
chains added to one side

5: Repeat step 4 for the other side of the pin attaching the opposite ends of the chain.

charm attached

6: Split the longer chain in two, separating the chain using your flat nose pliers.

long chain split in centre

7: Add a jump ring and lobster clasp to one side of the split chain.

lobster clasp attached

8: Attach another jump ring at the other end of the necklace opening.

completed clasp

9: Once your lobster clasp is in place your necklace is complete. I love this design, it is simple, elegant and easy to make!

completed bar necklace 1
completed necklace 3
completed necklace 2

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