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How to make a pendant

Love feathers? Here’s how to make a bead and feather pendant

finished charm 3

Feathers can look so carefree and fun, and they’re easy to find when you are out and about outside. Here’s how to turn your foraged feathers into a unique pendant.

You will need the following tools and materials to make this pendant:

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

Cutting pliers, round nose pliers and flat nose pliers2: Four head pins.

4 head pins

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3: Three feathers.

feathers

4: Beads of your choice. I used a selection of glass and wood beads.

glass beads

5: Three leather crimp ends.

three crimp ends

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6: One large jump ring.

large jump ring

Follow these steps to make your feather pendant:

1: Trim the ends of your feathers using the cutting pliers.

cutting feather
trimmed feathers

2: Add a leather crimp end to each of the trimmed feathers. Squash each side of the crimp using the flat nose pliers.

adding crimp to end
squashing one side
one crimp added
three completed feathers

3: Add 4-5 beads to each of the head pins.

adding beads to pin
4 beaded pins

4: Bend the pins at a right angle to the beaded section using your round nose pliers.

bending pin at right angle
4 bent pins

5: Create a loop at the top of each pin to secure the beads in place.

curling pin
looped pin
4 looped pins

6: Once all your charms are complete add them to the large jump ring and close it to secure the charms in place.

all charms added to ring
finished charm

7: Now your charm is complete, add it to a chain or cord of your choice and wear it out!

finished charm 3
finished charm 2

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