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- Oct 28, 2013
How to Make Heart Pendant Necklace - DIY Heart Necklace Idea
Summary: This DIY heart pendant necklace idea is to show you an amazing way about how to make a heart pendant necklace with printed fabric, copper wire and red glass beads.
We are going to instruct you to make a pretty simple and interesting heart pendant necklace! This DIY necklace will become applied in birthday, mother’s day, or Valentine’s Day gift idea in the following years.
Materials and tools for the heart pendant necklace:
8mm red abacus glass beads
10mm red round faceted glass beads
1.5mm golden aluminum wire
0.5mm golden brass wire
Flower printed fabric in cyan base color
Red glass heart pendant
Golden lobster clasp
Golden eye pins
Round nose plier
Flat nose plier
Scissors
Instructions on making the heart pendant necklace:
Step 1: Make heart pendant frame
1st, pick a 40cm length of aluminum wire, make a wire wrapped loop at one end;
2nd, bend down the loop end, wrap rest wire into half heart shape;
3rd, continue wrapping the wire to finish the heart;
4th, cut off excess wire and coil the rest tail above the end loop.
Step 2: Add dangle to finish the pendant
1st, cut a 2cm wide fabric strip, wrap it around heart frame;
2nd, glue the end and cut off excess length;
3rd, cut a 15cm length of copper wire, hang a red heart pendant and thread double strand wire through the end loop;
4th, make a wire wrapped loop.
Step 3: Finish the whole necklace
1st, make 2 pieces of glass bead chain, and each contains 1 abacus bead and 14 round bead links;
2nd, wrap a pair of golden jump rings with aluminum wire;
3rd, attach bead chains to heart pendant;
4th, add lobster clasp to the end link of the chains.
The final look of the heart pendant nekclace is like this:
Congratulation! The fabric wrapped heart pendant necklace is done. Maybe you are now left with a deep craving to create; hang around some famous jewelry DIY sites and find out which kind of craftworks can inspire you.