Set of 2 Locket Christmas Ornaments

Name: Set of 2 Locket Christmas Ornaments
Brand: Beadaholique
SKU: PROJ-JB-C0004
Availability: OutOfStock

PROJECT PROJ-JB-C0004

Designer: Julie Bean

Skill Level: Beginner

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Create two new family heirlooms with these beautiful locket Christmas ornaments. One has a lovely silk ribbon as the hanger and the other has a beaded hanger made of stretch cord. Both contain family photos to be treasured for years to come!

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.

Please note that you will need to print your own photo for this project. You can also use pieces of other papers with meaning such as a ticket stub, plane ticket, menu, playbill, postcard, etc.

To make this project, please watch the video: How to Make Locket Christmas Ornaments. This video will share some tips about how to print your photo and size it for your locket. It will also teach you how to make the stretch cord beaded hanger.
Print and cut your photo. Insert it into your locket. If you want, add a small amount of glue with a gluestick to the back of the photo. Let dry.
Insert the ribbon through the loop of the locket. You do not need to cut the ribbon. Tie a bow with the ribbon making sure to leave a nice loop to go around the tree branch.
For the locket with the stretch cord hanger, first print/cut/insert your photo into the locket. Next, follow the instructions in the video to make your beaded stretch cord hanger. Enjoy your new ornaments!

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)

PEND-101 - Antique Brass Plated Locket Pendant, Hinged, Octagon, 2.5x1.7" (Each)
Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

SLK-131 - Hand-Dyed Silk Ribbon, 20mm Wide, Neon Pink/Orange Blend (32-36 Inch Strand)
Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

PEND-107 - Antique Copper Plated Locket Pendant, Hinged, Square, 1.5x1.5" (Each)
Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

XCR-2228 - The Beadsmith Opelon Stretch Bead Cord, 0.7mm 5 Meters, 1 Spool, White
Project uses 15 inches. You will need 1 package(s).

BCP-3401 - Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 4mm Round 'Crystal AB' (50 pcs)
Project uses 50 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:

XTL-0373 - Tulip Premium Scissors, Gold Handle 5-Inch
XTL-3251 - The Beadsmith Beading Needles, Flexible Twisted Wire FINE (50 Pack)

Additional Information

Theme	Vintage Look, Christmas
Ingredients	PEND-101, SLK-131, PEND-107, XCR-2228, BCP-3401,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.

Window Locket Pendant, Octagon with Loop 63.5x43mm, Antiqued Brass Plated (1 Piece)

            Window Locket Pendant, Octagon with Loop 63.5x43mm, Antiqued Brass Plated (1 Piece)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.

                $7.19
            
             / Package | SKU: PEND-101

Hand-Dyed Silk Ribbon, 20mm Wide, Neon Pink/Orange Blend (32-36 Inch Strand)

            Hand-Dyed Silk Ribbon, 20mm Wide, Neon Pink/Orange Blend (32-36 Inch Strand)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Strand.

                $8.19
            
             / Package | SKU: SLK-131

Window Locket Pendant, Square with Loop 47x38mm, Antiqued Copper Plated (1 Piece)

            Window Locket Pendant, Square with Loop 47x38mm, Antiqued Copper Plated (1 Piece)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.

                $5.99
            
             / Package | SKU: PEND-107

The Beadsmith Opelon Stretch Bead Cord, 0.7mm 5 Meters, 1 Spool, White

            The Beadsmith Opelon Stretch Bead Cord, 0.7mm 5 Meters, 1 Spool, White
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.

                $2.99
            
             / Package | SKU: XCR-2228

Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 4mm Round 'Crystal AB' (50 pcs)

            Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 4mm Round 'Crystal AB' (50 pcs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.

                $2.79
            
             / Package | SKU: BCP-3401