Retired - Star Dust Choker

PROJECT N2134
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Beginner
This peek-a-book star slider bead brings to life this multi strand leather choker necklace. Choose your favorite focal slider to personalize this design.
Instructions

Note: Components and tools listed within this INSTRUCTIONS box and the printer-friendly PDF, if available, may have been discontinued since this project was published. Refer to the PURCHASE COMPONENTS and TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPLIES sections for current availability.

This choker measures 15 inches in length. To adjust the size simply modify the lengths of leather cord used. Please note that for a larger necklace you will need to purchase additional cord.
  1. Cut two lengths of black leather cord, 14.5 inches each.
  2. Cut two lengths of brown leather cord, 14.5 inches each.
  3. Line up the four strands at the ends and alternate the colors: black, brown, black, brown and place them flat inside one ribbon crimp. Crimp the ribbon crimp around one set of cord ends.
  4. Slide on the star slider bead.
  5. Repeat the above process to add a ribbon crimp to the other side of the cords.
  6. Open one jump ring and attach it to one ribbon crimp and one end of the clasp. Close the jump ring. Repeat on the other side and you're all done!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • CHY-2002 - Genuine Leather Cord, Round 2mm, By the Yard, Black
    Project uses 29 Inches. You will need 1 package.

  • CHY-2003 - Genuine Leather Cord, Round 2mm, By the Yard, Chocolate
    Project uses 29 Inches. You will need 1 package.

  • BMB-10011 - Antiqued Silver Plated Double Sided Star Slider For Regaliz 10mm Flat Cork Cord
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • FCL-6808 - Silver Plated Magnetic Clasps 6 x 4.5mm (4 Sets)
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-3920 - Silver Plated Open Jump Rings Oval 21 Gauge 3x4mm (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FCR-1420 - Silver Plated Ribbon Pinch Crimps Cord Ends 10mm or 3/8 Inch (20)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
Additional Information
Theme Men's, Boho
Ingredients CHY-2002, CHY-2003, FCL-6808, FJR-3920, FCR-1420,
Useful Techniques & Learning Guides

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. This project is RETIRED. Please review project instructions carefully—some items may no longer be available for this project and will not be listed below. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
Leather Cord, Round 2mm, Black, by Leather Cord USA (1 yard)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Yard.
$2.49 / Package | SKU: CHY-2002
Leather Cord, Round 2mm, Chocolate, by Leather Cord USA (1 yard)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Yard.
$2.49 / Package | SKU: CHY-2003
Magnetic Clasps, Round 6x4.5mm, Silver Plated (1 Set)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Set.
$0.99 / Package | SKU: FCL-6808
Silver Plated Open Jump Rings Oval 21 Gauge 3x4mm (50 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$2.49 / Package | SKU: FJR-3920
Cord Ends, Ribbon Pinch Crimp 10x5.5mm, Silver Plated (20 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 20 Pieces.
$4.39 / Package | SKU: FCR-1420
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
The Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
$6.29 / Package | SKU: XTL-5514

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