This jewelry making project shows you how to turn inexpensive costume jewelry earrings into a custom necklace.
To start with you will need to remove the earring back from 1 of the earrings using pliers.
Attach a jump ring to the earring.
Measure and cut your leather strapping to a desired necklace length (Around 18inch.
Using pliers crimp the crimp end onto the leather then thread on 1 bead, the earring pendant and the last bead to form your design.
Finally attache the crimp end and clasp and your custom necklace is finished.
By Shellie Wilson. Shellie is the chief creative editor for Craftbits.
THIS IS SO BEAUTIFUL!