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How to Make a Necklace

Need something tough but healing? Make this crystal choker necklace!

finished choker 1

Do you need a cute new accessory to jazz up your jewelry collection? Make this awesome crystal choker necklace.

You will need the following tools and materials to make your crystal choker necklace:

1: Pliers. You will need your cutting pliers, flat nose pliers and round nose pliers.

Cutting pliers, round nose pliers and flat nose pliers2: A long eye pin.

long eye pin

3: Gemstone beads. I used these smoky quartz beads.

crystal beads

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4: Two pieces of leather cord. Approximately 15.5 cm long.

two pcs leather

5: Four leather crimp ends.

4 leather crimps

6: Two jump rings.

two silver colored jump rings

7: A lobster clasp.

A silver lobster clasp

Follow these steps to make your crystal choker:

1: Add the beads to the eye pin.

adding beads to pin
all beads on pin

2: Bend the end of the pin to form a right angle using the round nose pliers.

bending pin right angle
bent pin

3: Create a loop at the end of the pin using the round nose pliers. This will secure the beads on the pin.

looping pin
all crystals on pin

4: Add each of the crimp ends to the ends of the leather. Fold each side of the crimps around the leather using the flat nose pliers.

prepping crimp around leather
squashing crimp
one side squashed
crimp in place
all crimps attached

5: Attach a piece of leather to each side of the crystal beaded pin.

attaching beads to leather
one cord attached
attaching other side
both cords attached

6: Add a lobster clasp to one side of the necklace using one of the jump rings.

attaching clasp
clasp attached

7: Add the remaining jump ring to the other side of the necklace to finish your necklace.

attaching other jump ring

Now it’s ready to wear… a perfect combination of tough and whimsical!

finished choker 2

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