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28+ DIY Choker Necklaces to Make

DIY Choker Necklace: The trending 90s fashion revival you've been missing.

By: Megan Boedecker, Editor, AllFreeJewelryMaking.com

Has it really been 20 years since the 90s? That must be the case because 90s fashion is now trending in true comeback style. This collection of 28+ DIY Choker Necklaces to Make will take you back to the last millennium. These jewelry making ideas will hit you hard with nostalgia, featuring chokers and DIY necklaces that smack of the days when you were crushing on N*Sync and Nickelodeon was life.

There's something about wearing a choker that makes a girl feel powerful. Because they sit so high on the neck, they can't be missed. Every choker necklace is a statement necklace, and the bold look pairs perfectly with a bold attitude. 90s jewelry is all about standing out from the crowd and expressing your individuality. You'll find plenty of tutorials on how to make a beaded choker necklace, minimalist choker, and more. This collection of DIY choker necklaces will definitely help you make whatever statement you're going for!

Chokers are the DIY jewelry accessories you didn't realize you missed so much, and the ideas included in this collection are your ticket back to the glory days. Get started on your own new collection of bling-bling, and don't forget to share your masterpieces with us in the comments! Peace out, jewelry peeps!

Black DIY Lace Chokers

These DIY chokers are the classic "Little Black Necklace" to go with everything, for every occasion. Whether you want the perfect everyday edgy accessory or you want to look extra special on a night out, you'll find your new favorite black choker in this collection. What are the DIY choker necklace materials needed for these projects? Black lace, the more the better! Plus, if black is your favorite color, check out our collection of even more black jewelry pieces. 

Midnight Crystal DIY Choker

Create a sultry and mysterious choker with black lace, iridescent crystals, and a dainty silver charm.

Black Victorian Choker Necklace

Did you know choker necklaces have been around for centuries? Victorian-inspired chokers like this one were all the rage when great-grandma was young.

Downton Abbey Lace Choker

You don't need to be a fan of the show to swoon over this Downton Abbey inspired choker necklace!

Crochet Flower Choker

70s fashion was big in the 90s, and this crochet flower choker is the perfect blend of two groovy decades.

Vintage Lacy Black DIY Choker

Not ready to dive head first into the choker trend? This simple, elegant lace choker is more of a subtle statement.

How to Make a Choker Necklace with Beads

Choker necklaces are more fun with beaded embellishments! These babies are gem-studded, woven masterpieces. From punk-rock to elegant, the possibilities for beaded choker necklaces are endless. Adding beads is a great way to switch up a plain choker necklace and give it that extra oomph to make it stand out. If you're looking for a statement necklace, these are the ones to check out. Whip out your bead stash and learn how to make a choker necklace with beads.

Ruby Beaded DIY Choker

This beaded choker is perfect for July babies looking to bead with their birthstone, or anyone who is a fan of striking scarlet.

Studded Spiked Choker Necklace

Add some edge into your jewelry collection with studs and spikes.

Curved Double Chevron Chain

Finally! A stitched choker pattern to use up those pesky little seed beads.

Black Swan Necklace

Channel the mysterious elegance of Odile, the dark and stylish villain of the ballet Swan Lake.

Pearls, Crystals, and Lace Choker

If minimalism isn't your thing, this statement-making choker could be your new favorite necklace.

Beaded DIY Ribbon Choker

Bead looms aren't just for bracelets! Weave a girly and elegant choker to show off your favorite beads.

Fashion-Forward Chokers

Just because it's a choker doesn't mean it has to stay stuck in the 90s. These DIY necklaces are still chokers, but they have an updated look to make a more modern statement. Chokers have made a huge comeback this year, and you definitely don't want to miss out on this trend! Best of all, these chic choker options are much more affordable than the overpriced ones from the store, but look just as fabulous.

Lovely Leather Jewelry Bow Collar

This stunning statement was inspired by a piece costing more than seven hundred dollars, but you can make your own for less than ten.

Clever Clay Pearl Choker

Designer labels like Chanel and Louis Vuitton have embraced the trend of chokers, but this clever clay version outsmarts the one from the runway.

Collar and Chain DIY Necklace

Chokers never looked like this in the 90s! Delicate chain and gold wire make this a thoroughly modern necklace.

Stunning Tassel Choker Necklace

Combine the choker trend with fun tassels to create a super stylish piece everyone will envy.

Rhinestone Chain Choker Necklace

Rhinestone chain is perfect for bling lovers, and the delicate pieces of chain add some elegant edge to this choker.

Edgy Pearl Choker Necklace

Add a modern twist to a classic strand of pearls with sleek silver beads and chain.

Simple DIY Metal Choker

Minimalists will love this simple, fashion-forward metal choker.

Mermaid Crystal Choker

Even Ariel would be jealous of this mermaid-inspired crystal choker.

Super Simple DIY Denim Choker

If you have an old pair of jeans lying around, why not turn them into a trendy choker necklace?

Daisy Statement DIY Choker

Make a seasonal statement with a daisy choker perfect for spring and summer.

DIY Choker Collars

Collars sit slightly lower than chokers, hanging right around your collarbone. That makes them more comfortable for those who don't like to wear a necklace so closely wrapped around your neck. But don't give them the cold shoulder just because they aren't a "true" choker! These DIY choker collars will make any plain outfit stand out. 

Crystal Collar Necklace

If you don't believe jewelry can ever be too sparkly, this crystal collar is perfect for you!

Lace Knit Collar

Channel old-fashioned elegance with this dainty and classy knit collar necklace.

Embroidered DIY Rhinestone Necklace

String together a few sparkly necklaces with colorful embroidery floss for a pretty and unique collar necklace.

Printed Brass DIY Collar Necklace

No one will believe you made this chic "printed" collar necklace yourself, and you won't believe how easy it is to make!

Chain and Crystal Collar

Raw crystals and quartz are so stylish and look undeniably cool paired with bold gold chain.

Chic Collar DIY Necklace

This chic mixed media collar necklace has all of the style of the designer original, but can be make for a fraction of the price.

How to Make a Choker Out of String

String chokers are all the rage right now, and we couldn't be more excited! They're cheap, easy to make and give off a minimalist edgy look. What could be better? If you're crunched for time and want to upgrade an outfit, just whip out some string, make one of these DIY chokers, and walk out the door. For some of these, the only DIY choker necklace materials needed are a piece of string! There's even a tutorial on how to make a macrame choker necklace, perfect for summer.

Charmed DIY Choker

How charming! Gather all of your orphan earrings and throw together a few trendy chokers in a flash.

Leather 90s Choker Necklace

Whether you're headed to a music festival this summer, or simply want to look like you are, this 90s-inspired choker is the perfect look.

Leather Choker Necklace

Leather chokers are hot, hot, hot, and this simple pattern is the perfect way to try out the trend.

DIY Cord Choker Necklace

For a new twist on choker necklaces, try out this bohemian wrap choker.

Suede Wrap Choker

Make a trendsetting choker in just minutes with this suede design.

DIY Statement Suede Wrap Bracelet/Choker Necklace

What could be better than a chic statement choker? A chic statement choker that can also be worn as a bracelet, of course!

DIY Leather Choker

Look like an Instagram influencer in just minutes with this stylish suede choker.

What is your favorite 90's fashion trend?

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