Solar Quartz Chain Link Necklace

Pretty necklace using sparkly dichroic glass and a ribbon necklace.

This is a very old project for us, so we have only listed the findings we have used to the right. You will need to substitute many of the beads in this project with similar items. Different stone types also work well! To download the instruction sheet, please click here

This slightly different take on macramé uses tigertail as the base (to string the pearls onto), then hemp cord to wrap. This is great ad you don’t need to find beads with big holes to macramé!

Made using aluminium wire, 1.5mm thick and 0.6mm thick.

Why we love this tutorial: How simple and easy is this?! I love making memory wire bracelets – simply thread on your beads, loop the ends, and you’re done! I tend to make quite random patterned memory wire bracelets; I like the combination of all the different shapes and colours. For example, this bracelet is…

Why We Love This Tutorial: This is a bit of a different spin on a basic chain link necklace design; we’ve used large 10mm jump rings and added small 3mm beads to them to create quite an unusual look. We think the bronze toned findings go so well with our new coconut beads and freshwater…