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How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 12

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 12

Let's talk about necklace lengths and how to achieve them: Most necklaces are about 16'. This length is good because it will most likely allow your pendant to show above...

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 12

Let's talk about necklace lengths and how to achieve them: Most necklaces are about 16'. This length is good because it will most likely allow your pendant to show above...

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 11

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 11

Let's discuss types of cord you can use to make your necklaces: Rattail: This is low-cost satin cord about 3 mm thick which could be used in large-holed beads. I...

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 11

Let's discuss types of cord you can use to make your necklaces: Rattail: This is low-cost satin cord about 3 mm thick which could be used in large-holed beads. I...

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 10

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 10

Tension is the opposite of the beads on your necklace sliding around with extra space between them. When I first started making necklaces, I made some of them too tight....

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 10

Tension is the opposite of the beads on your necklace sliding around with extra space between them. When I first started making necklaces, I made some of them too tight....

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 9

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 9

Crimps are an entire blog post, believe it or not. I'll also talk about crimp covers.  A crimp is used when you want to fold over the cord of your...

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 9

Crimps are an entire blog post, believe it or not. I'll also talk about crimp covers.  A crimp is used when you want to fold over the cord of your...

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 8

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 8

Let's talk about closures: We've already briefly mentioned clasps in my post about findings. Let's dig deeper. What is the most important function of a clasp? Two things actually: to...

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 8

Let's talk about closures: We've already briefly mentioned clasps in my post about findings. Let's dig deeper. What is the most important function of a clasp? Two things actually: to...

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 7

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 7

One consideration when creating any type of jewelry is style vs fashion. Fashion is what's currently popular. It's important for the same reason that not very many farthingales are selling...

How to Make Necklaces You'll Love Part 7

One consideration when creating any type of jewelry is style vs fashion. Fashion is what's currently popular. It's important for the same reason that not very many farthingales are selling...