Corals are a decorative material with a very special fascination - the perfect embodiment of Man's longing for summer, sun and far-off oceans. Therefore, many young girls choose coral necklaces as their first try.
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How to make a coral necklace
2010-07-09 15:09:04
Coral beads are generally white, pink, red and blue but can even be gold or black. If artificially colored, the color is changed by various methods, including using dyes, heat treatments or chemical treatments. Coral may be shined to a glossy polish as in bamboo coral, or have a rough, coarsely textured finish, as in sponge coral.
It is believed that wearing a coral necklace prevented and cured diseases of the skin. Others believed that when a sick person dreamed about coral, it was a sign that he or she had turned the corner and was on the road to recovery.Mentioning this, you may wonder the making instruction of coral necklace. In the following part, you will find the answer by yourself.
Step 1- Using the measuring tape to measure the circumference of your neck. This will make them suit to your size.
Step 2- In order to allow for adding the jewelry clasp, adding an extra inch to the measured length is necessary.
Step 3- Cutting the beading wire with the wire cutters according to the predetermined length. Thread one end of the beading wire into the ring of the jewelry clasp. Bend the wire over the ring, and secure it to the wire with the wire crimpers.
Step 4- String the beading wire with the coral according to the pattern you choose. Then, thread the remaining end of the beading wire into the clasp and crimp it to the wire using the wire crimpers.
After the previous four steps, you can find a beautiful necklace which suits to you perfectly. The next thing you should do is wearing your masterpiece and then to enjoy the envious glances it brings to you.
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