Single-Strand Necklace Set With Chunky Glass and Colorful Beads
A big, chunky, colorful bead necklace made up of large, round beads that are strung together to form a necklace. The beads used in this type of necklace are usually made of glass materials and come in a range of colors. The combination of different colors and materials can create a bold and striking look, making this necklace a popular choice for those looking to make a fashion statement. The chunky nature of the beads also adds a playful and fun element to the necklace, making it a great accessory for casual or playful outfits.
The basic supplies for this colorful necklace are chunky beads and chains with bright colors, a few materials, and simple steps are needed. No extra skills are required that every jewelry maker can learn within less than an hour.
Supplies Suggested For This Project
- 20 large glass beads (16 mm)
- Beading wire
- 4mm crimp covers
- Bead crimper tool
- 6mm closed jump ring, 22 gauge
- Magnetic clasps melon shape
- Wire cutter shape
How To Make A Beaded Necklace
Once you have your materials ready, follow the step-by-step tutorial below to make your DIY single-strand necklace. They are simple and easy to follow Also, you can watch our video down below for more details.
Steo1
Cut a 20-inch length of beading wire (twice the length of your neck circumference).
Step2
Fold in half the beading wire through the jump ring. then fasten with a crimp bead and close the jump ring. Connect half of a magnetic clasp and thread the wire through the other half of the guard and the crimp tube. Crimp the tube and cover it with a crimp cover.
Step3
String the beads on the wire: 18–20 16mm multi-color glass beads.
Step4
Repeat Step 2 to secure the strand.
Step5
Pass one oval jump ring through the beading wire and one-half of the magnetic clasp, then close. Repeat to attach a second jump ring, creating double jump rings for added security.
Repeat to attach the second half of the clasp to the opposite beading wire using double jump rings. As with any DIY necklace, you can customize it with your favorite colors for a look that’s all you! The goal here, designed by Najia’s blog, is to share projects and tips that you can do in your spare time. The ideas you find here are priceless.
Note
The look of a single-strand big bead necklace can range from casual to dressy depending on several factors, such as the material and color of the bead, the type of cord or chain used, and the occasion for which the necklace is being worn.
String on one crimp and the jump ring.
Flatten the crimp with a crimping plier.
Place a crimp cover over the crimp bead.
Trim the excess beading wire with a plier cutter.
Open the jump ring and attach the magnetic clasp.
Repeat the same process for the other end of the necklace.
The attachment of closures should be even.
Make sure the jump rings are secure and tight.
Enjoy your stylish and personalized necklace.
