DIY Jewelry Woven Ribbon Chain Necklace with Buckle Charm

You know when you just fall in love with a piece of jewelry at the craft store and you just have to have it? Well, I had one of those moments about eight months ago with a decorative buckle. I had absolutely no idea how I was going to use this buckle but I wanted it! Well, fast forward to today and I am over the moon thrilled with my woven ribbon chain necklace with decorative buckle charm!

Materials Needed:

  • 32″ Chain by Cousin Corporation of America
  • Bead Landing Chapter Charms Buckle
  • 1/8″ Polyester Ribbon
  • Tacky Glue
  • Mini Bowdabra
  • Hair Bow Tool & Ruler
  • Bowdabra Bow Wire

Instructions:

1. Begin by gathering all the materials you will need to make this diy jewelry woven ribbon chain necklace with buckle charm.

Craft Supplies

 

2. Begin to weave the 1/8″ wide ribbon through the links in the chain.

Ribbon Chain

 

3. Once, you have woven about 1/3 of the chain attach the ribbon to a decorative buckle charm.

Decorative Buckle Charm

 

4. Weave the ribbon through chain on the back of the buckle. Attach it through the bottom of the buckle.

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5. Flip the necklace back over and continue weaving.

DIY Necklace Back Over

 

6. Weave the entire chain and then using tacky glue, glue the ends of the ribbon over the last chain link.

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7. Glue both sides and then attach the necklace clasp.

Bowdabra Buckle Charm

 

8. (Optional) Add a bow to the bottom of the buckle charm. Begin by placing the Hair Bow Tool & Ruler (metric side) onto the Mini Bowdabra. Cut 18″ of Bowdabra Bow Wire and fold it in half. Place the wire into the Mini Bowdabra.

Mini Bowdabra Bow maker

 

9. Place the 1/8″ wide ribbon at the 3cm mark.

Wide Blue Ribbon Online

 

10. Fold two loops at the 2cm mark.

Woven Ribbon Online

 

11. Fold two more loops at the 2cm mark and cut the ribbon at the 3cm mark. Scrunch down with the Mini Bowdabra Wand.

Scrunchy Ribbon

 

12. Thread the two tail ends of the wire through the loop. Pull the wire tightly.

Bowdabra Bow wire

 

13. Remove the bow and bring the wire around to the back of the bow and knot.

Bow Knotf

 

14. Remove the excess Bowdabra Bow wire and glue a finishing ribbon over it.

Blue Ribbon Knot

 

15. Glue the finished bow to the bottom of the charm.

DIY Necklace

 

16. The necklace is complete.

DIY blue Necklace

 

17. And ready to be worn.

DIY Woven Ribbon Chain

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Bowdabra's easy-to-create bow-makers are available at the Bowdabra website's online store and also at various retail establishments such as Amazon, AC Moore, Pat Catan's Stores, Jo Ann store, Michael's, and Walmart.

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