Crystal jewelry is famous for its pure and attractive appearance. Most people want to own a piece of crystal jewelry. In fact, you can give yourself a bigger surprise by making it by yourself. In the following part, the tips on making a crystal pendant will be offered to give you a hand.
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How to make a crystal pendant
2010-08-16 13:56:13
Quality crystal can shine brightly like diamond, but is in a much lower price. Crystal pendant is a typical crystal jewelry item. Why not make a crystal pendant to add to your jewelry collection? It is moderately easy to handle. Follow the instructions and start now.
1. Make preparations for making the crystal pendant. Gather all the things you need for making crystal pendant. Things needed in the process include crystal beads, headpins, jump rings and pliers. The choice of the metal for the headpins and jump rings can be silver, gold, copper, and so on.
2. Now you need to make use of your imagination to design the look of the crystal pendant. Arrange the order of the beads and thread them on a headpin. You can try different patterns to achieve the best effect.
3. After finish the crystal beads, use the pliers to bend the headpin above the beads at a 90 degree angle.
4. With the wire (of the headpin) close to the bead, make a loop with your round nose pliers. Bend the straight end of the headpin around the pliers and twist; as to the extra wire, wind it around the base of the loop carefully to finish the headpin.
5. At last, attach a jump ring to the loop of the head pin. Open the jump ring with pliers and slip it into the loop. Then close the jump ring. The jump ring makes it easier to attach the crystal pendant to other things, such as a chain or a key holder.
Now you have finished the crystal pendant! You can attach it to anything you like. Since the skill is easy to master, you can design beautiful crystal pendant in different styles for different people. Enjoy your DIY!
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