How to make pearl necklace with pendant

Pearl necklace is really a classic piece of jewelry. Pearl necklace suits to every kind outfit and can be worn by women of any age. You can wear this with your formal dress or you can wear these gorgeous pearls with jeans too.

Making pearl necklace is easy. You need to learn some basic techniques and you can easily create this beautiful piece of jewelry. For making simple pearl necklace with pendant, you will require; for around 20 inch necklace you will need around 80 round pearls; this number of beads depends upon the size and shape of pearls. 80 pearls are appropriate if you’re considering round medium sized pearls. You can even use big sized Mabe pearls or lengthwise drilled coin pearls.

You can use pendants available in market. If you want some different look for necklace then try Mother of pearl pendants. These Mother of pearl pendants are available in many different shapes and sizes. You can use these pendants as pendant or as a center piece of necklace, as we are going to use it here. Mother of pearl pendants is made of pearl shells and they are unique. To make actual necklace you can use traditional knotting technique; for stringing pearls you will require nylon or silk or leather cord, and one pair of clasps of your choice.

There are three different ways by which you can make this necklace; first way just slide all pearls and pendant on selected cord, second way is to tie knot after each pearl and third way is to add crimp bead after every pearl. To add this crimp beads you will require one more tool crimping tool. Add pendant exactly in middle of the string; you can even have unique pendants like ball made up of real pearls.

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