Friendship Necklace Design Ideas Braided Necklaces

Friendship necklace design ideas- braided necklaces

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Rhinestone European beads are great additions to this friendship necklace design idea; because of their retro pattern and dignified glamour, they seem to belong to grandmother-style jewelry. In a word, with them the braided necklaces for mom is extremely beautiful.

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You Will Need (3 things)

  • Nylon Thread
  • Bead(s)
  • Scissors

Steps (5 steps, 120 minutes)

  1. 1

    Materials and tools:

    2mm black nylon thread

    Glass rhinestone European beads

    Scissors

  2. 2

    Step 1: prepare the top end of necklace

    1st, snip 4 pieces of 1.2m nylon thread and align them perfectly;

    2nd, leave 20cm length at top end and tie an overhand knot below;

  3. 3

    Step 2: braid the main part with beads

    1st, do about 13 lanyard knots at its beginning;

    2nd, slide a bead onto one strand and tie a lanyard knot to secure this bead in;

    3rd, do another 2 lanyard knots and slide another bead to repeat above process;

    4th, braid 6 beads in;

  4. 4

    Step 3: finish off the bottom end

    1st, do another 13 lanyard knots as in step 2;

    2nd, tie another overhand knot to finish the braiding;

    3rd, leave the same 20cm threads at bottom and cut off excess length.

  5. 5

    The finalized necklace looks like:Tada, the friendship necklace for mom is done successfully! This necklace design idea is a great gift-inspiration. It deserves to spend days and hours in crafting this necklace for mom, and later it will become precious happy memory in your growing life.