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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace.

How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial

Learn how to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace.

Bright, bold accessories remain on trend as we transition into fall, create the perfect statement necklace for Autumn with this week’s Hints and Tips tutorial. Nothing portrays Autumn better than gorgeous, warm reds, golds and ambers! All of which are combined with leaves and jasper tubes to create a balanced, yet eye catching piece. Why not try and create your own version with different colour combinations. The same piece could be made using green and gold tones which would also create an effective autumn look. Remember to share any of your creations with us via social media. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.

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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial - step 1

Step One

Take the gold chain and cut 2 x 15cm and 4 x 10cm lengths.

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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial - step 2

Step Two

Using 2 gold jump rings attach the toggle clasp to the 15cm lengths of chain.

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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial - step 3

Step Three

Thread a jasper tube onto an eyepin. Bend the tail over to form a right angle. Using round nose pliers roll the tail over to form a neat loop. Repeat this another 3 times. To create 4 jasper connectors.

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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial - step 4

Step Four

Open one end of the jasper eyepin and put onto one end of the 15cm lengths of chain and close the loop. Do the same for the other side of the necklace.

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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial - step 5

Step Five

Open the bottom loop of the jasper connector and add a 10cm section of chain and close. Do the same for the other side of the necklace.

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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial - step 6

Step Six

Attach another jasper connector to the end of these lengths of chain.

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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial - step 7

Step Seven

Add the last two lengths of chain to the end of the jasper connectors.

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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial - step 8

Step Eight

Open a jump ring, add on the two ends of the chain and add on a large skeleton leaf and close. With another jump ring add two of the small gold leaf charms to the loop on the skeleton leaf.

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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial - step 9

Step Nine

Using jump rings, attach a small skeleton leaf to the 4th chain link from the first jasper connector. With another jump ring add a small gold leaf charm to the loop of the skeleton leaf. Do the same on the other side.

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How to make an Autumnal Leaf Necklace tutorial - step 10

Step Ten

Using jump rings attach the last two large skeleton leaves to the 2nd chain link under the second jasper connectors on either side. To finish, add small gold leaf charms to the leaf loops.

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