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How to make a pendant

Do You Have Any Special Pieces You Wish You Could Wear as a Pendant? Here’s How You Can…

glue pendant 1

With a glue on bail you can turn almost anything into a pendant. Here’s how to use one!

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

1: A glue on bail.

glue on bale

2: Araldite glue.

Araldite glue

3: A skewer.

A bamboo skewer

4: A scrap piece of paper.

A piece of scrap paper

5: A plastic charm/decoration. I used this circular resin piece and a plastic gemstone.

resin piece

plastic gemstone

Follow these steps to make your pendant:

1: Squeeze the glue in equal parts onto the piece of scrap paper.

Squeezing araldite out onto paper before it is mixed.

Araldite glue on a piece of paper before it is mixed

2: Mix the glue using the skewer.

Mixing the araldite glue onto a piece of paper

3: Add the glue to the bail and to the back of the charm where you want your bail to sit.

adding glue to bale

adding glue to resin bit

4: Place the bail onto the charm and wait for it to dry.

bale attached to charm

5: Depending on how long it takes for the bail to dry you might need to mix up some more glue.

6: Add more glue to the back of the plastic gemstone and place it on the front of the other charm.

adding glue to plastic gem

plastic gem stuck on front

Once the charm is completely dry it is finished and ready to attach to a chain and wear!

plastic pendant 2

I attached my pendant to some string to wear as a necklace.

plastic pendant string 1

plastic pendant string 2

Here is another pendant made from a broken button.

button necklace 3

And a couple of small pendants made from resin cabochons

resin pendants

Welcome to DIY Jewelry Hub. If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to make your own jewelry this is the place to start! Jewelry is a great way to show off your individuality and style. You’ll be surprised at how easy it is to create your own unique pieces! DIY Jewelry Hub will equip you with all the knowledge and inspiration you need to make your own jewelry.

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