Silk Ribbon Charm Cluster Necklace
Silk Ribbon Charm Cluster Necklace
Learn how to make a charm cluster necklace in just a few easy steps and using a few simple materials. This Silk Ribbon Charm Cluster Necklace is one of the easiest necklace projects ever but looks pretty enough to be in a boutique! The silk ribbon adds a softness to the piece while the cool beaded cluster pendant adds a funky edge.
Project TypeMake a Project
Bead TypeMiscellaneous
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
Bead Technique UsedStrung
Bead Project TypeNecklace
Materials:
- purchased necklace pendant with chain dangles
- purchased charm of choice
- 25 inches chain
- lobster clasp
- 1-3 jump rings
- 30 inches silk ribbon
- scissors
- two pair chain nose pliers
Instructions:
- Use a jump ring and chain nose pliers to attach additional charm to chain dangle of purchased pendant to customize.
- Attach a lobster clasp to one end of 25-inch chain, using jump ring if necessary.
- Weave silk ribbon through a link of the 25-inch chain every 2 to 3 inches. Tie off with knots at ends and trim at angles. Be sure to leave some slack in ribbon for a graceful appearance.
- Use a jump ring to attach customized pendant to ribbon/chain length. Attach a jump ring to end of chain opposite lobster clasp if necessary.
