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- Sep 25, 2013
How to Make Halloween Spider Necklace - Simple Beaded Spider Necklace DIY
Summary: This tutorial is going to show you a simple and funny way about how to make Halloween spider necklace with black glass beads and copper wire.
The spider necklace pattern might be a few years old, but it is still stunning and intriguing; it is a long lasting fun to make this spider necklace for Halloween holiday. If you take part in local Halloween party, this Halloween spider necklace would be quite the show stopper. We will show details about how to make Halloween spider necklace in following part.
Materials and tools:
1.5mm black aluminum wire
0.5mm black copper wire
0.3mm tiger tail wire
Black flat round acrylic bead
16mm black acrylic bead
8mm black glass beads
Black chain
Bronze jump rings
Bronze lobster clasp
Flat nose plier
Round nose plier
Wire cutter
Instructions:
Step 1: Make Halloween spider pendant
1st, pick a 15cm length of black aluminum wire and loop one end with round nose plier;
2nd, add the flat round bead and 16mm black bead onto wire and loop the other end;
3rd, pick 2 lengths of 0.5mm black copper wire that measure 15cm;
4th, wrap the middle of them around the gap between two beads;
5th, slide 5 black glass beads onto left and right tails;
6th, tie knots at both ends, cut off excess tails and tuck sharp ends.
7th, repeat the same process and finish the rest 6 legs.
8th, pick a piece of black chain that measure 6 links;
9th, use a bronze jump ring to attach the chain with spider pendant.
Step 2: Make base necklace
1st, pick a 40cm length of tiger tail wire, attach one end to lobster clasp and crimp down the end;
2nd, slide 50 black glass beads on, attach the other end to jump ring and crimp it down;
3rd, use another jump ring to combine spider pendant with this base necklace.
The final look is like this:
Tada! The tutorial on how to make Halloween spider necklace is done. if you don’t mind creating a statement necklace, the large spider pendant is quite suitable for you; however, if you are not fond of that kind, I recommend you to fetch two smaller beads to create this Halloween spider pendant.