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Embroidered pendant - DIY Jewelry with a button
A fast and easy way to use things you already have lying around to make a gorgeous pendant!

Posted by Akamatra from Athens, Attica, Greece • Published See Akamatra's 9 projects »
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  • How to make a stitched necklace. Mini Embroidery Hoop Pendant - Step 1
    Step 1

    You'll need:
    A small piece of linen fabric
    A brass hoop or other circle to stabilize the fabric
    Threads and needle
    Jump rings
    Beads
    Scissors
    Tongs
    and ...buttons!

  • How to make a stitched necklace. Mini Embroidery Hoop Pendant - Step 2
    Step 2

    Place the fabric over the hoop and do a simple stitch near the hoop. It should look like this when it is finished.

  • How to make a stitched necklace. Mini Embroidery Hoop Pendant - Step 3
    Step 3

    Turn it over and cut the excess fabric.

  • How to make a stitched necklace. Mini Embroidery Hoop Pendant - Step 4
    Step 4

    Then take the button and the treads and use your imagination to make a design on the mini fabric hoop. This time I went for an abstract theme.

  • How to make a stitched necklace. Mini Embroidery Hoop Pendant - Step 5
    Step 5

    Using the tongs add a jump ring on the top of the hoop.

  • How to make a stitched necklace. Mini Embroidery Hoop Pendant - Step 6
    Step 6

    I added four more jump rings with small beads on the lower side of the hoop.

  • How to make a stitched necklace. Mini Embroidery Hoop Pendant - Step 7
    Step 7

    Add your chain and you are done!

  • How to make a stitched necklace. Mini Embroidery Hoop Pendant - Step 8
    Step 8

    That was quick wasn't it? I am pretty sure anyone can do it. I also glued a piece of leather in the back side of the pendant to hide the cut fabric. You can also use felt if you don't have leather.

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