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How to Make a Necklace

Here’s another way to use ribbons in your jewelry!

This necklace is made using velvet ribbon to form the chain, finished off with a cute rhinestone charm!

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

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

A pair of flat nose pliers
A pair of round nose pliers

2: Scissors to cut your ribbon to length.

A pair of scissors.

3: A ribbon crimp end.

crimp end

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4: A ribbon. I used this velvet ribbon.

velvet ribbon

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5: A jump ring.

jump ring

6: A charm. I used this rhinestone charm that I took off a pair of old earrings that weren’t my style any more.

rhinestone charm

Follow these steps to make your ribbon necklace:

1: Cut your ribbon to length. Make sure it is long enough to fit around your head when folded in half.

2: Hold the two ends of the ribbon together. Fold your ribbon so that both sides of the velvet face the same direction.

holding 2 ends together

3: Secure the ends of the ribbon together with the flat crimp. Squeeze the crimp closed using the flat nose pliers.

crimp on ribbon
squashing crimp
crimp in place

4: Add the jump ring to the loop of the crimp end.

adding jump ring to end

5: Attach the charm to the jump ring and close it to secure the charm to the necklace.

attaching charm
charm attached

Once your charm is in place your new ribbon necklace is finished and ready to wear!

velvet medal necklace

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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