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How To-sday - Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace
I've been slacking lately on How To-sdays (yeah, yeah, yeah - and the whole rest of the blog), but I'm baaaack. This week's project is another Tutorial Exchange from Totally Tutorials. This one was constructed using a milagro set from Supply Pusher. It started off as an entirely different project, but that was, sadly, an epic fail, so here's what you get instead (I'd love to know what you guys think!):

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  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 1
    Step 1

    Begin by cutting the rings off the top of the wings. You will not need them.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 2
    Step 2

    Apply a dab of adhesive to the side of the large jump ring.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 3
    Step 3

    Connect the jump ring to one of the wings using the adhesive.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 4
    Step 4

    Repeat with the other wing. It should look like the above photo when you're done. Press under a couple heavy books to dry for awhile while you do everything else.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 5
    Step 5

    I pre-drilled very small holes through each of the hands using a regular electric drill with the smallest bit. Thread an open jump ring through this hole and the existing one.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 6
    Step 6

    Thread a short length of each chain through the jump ring, and then close it.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 7
    Step 7

    Attach a jump ring to each piece of chain.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 8
    Step 8

    Attach each jump ring between the tops of the wings.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 9
    Step 9

    Thread another another with jump rings, and attach the two arms together using a long piece of chain. Attach the other hand directly to the large ring.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 10
    Step 10

    Attach each leg to a different-length piece of chain using another jump ring.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 11
    Step 11

    Attach each leg to the bottom of the large ring. Make sure they are facing towards you.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 12
    Step 12

    Clip the long connecting chain at the middle, and attach a clasp to fasten it on.

  • How to make a chain necklace. Deconstructed Doll Milagro Necklace - Step 13
    Step 13

    Here's your finished, very artsy piece of jewelry. It's like a little wearable conversation piece!!!

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Lauren S.
Lauren S.
It looks so beautiful. Great job.
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michelle G.
michelle G. · Antigonish, Nova Scotia, CA · 1258 projects
this is amazing
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linda.
linda. · 27 projects
This is just beautiful.
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