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Fiber Necklace Projects

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Create instant texture and interest by including fiber elements in your jewelry designs. These necklace projects include various types of fiber from waxed linen to ribbon and more.

Serenity Ceramic, Wire, & Stone Necklace

Serenity Ceramic, Wire, & Stone NecklaceTammy Powley
With this unique assortment of ceramic, wire, hemp, and stone, you can create a unique necklace with an industrial flair.

Raku Bead and Hemp Necklace Tutorial

Raku Bead & Hemp NecklaceTammy Powley
Raku style lampwork beads are strung up with purple hemp and metal beads and finished off with a button toggle clasp in this easy to follow tutorial.

Polyester Chain & Bead Lanyard Necklace

Polyester Chain & Bead Lanyard NecklaceTammy Powley
Light-weight polyester chain is a perfect match to create a lanyard necklace for your school or work ID badge.

Vintage Key Necklace

Vintage Key NecklaceTammy Powley
This design has a mixed-media flare because it combines an assortment of jewelry items including brass chain, ribbon, crystals, gemstones, wire and a brass key-shaped stamping.

Retro Macrame Choker

Retro Macrame ChokerTammy Powley
Macrame chokers were popular in the 60s and 70s and are now popular again. This "Retro Macrame Choker" survived from the 70s, so I thought it would a fun project to revive.

Crochet Flower, Pearls, and Crystal Necklace

Crochet Flower, Pearls, and Crystal NecklaceTammy Powley
This necklace design mixes basic crochet techniques with some simple jewelry methods.

Turquoise Cotton Cord and Raku Lampwork Necklace

Turquoise Cotton Cord and Raku Lampwork NecklaceTammy Powley
Raku lampwork beads are made using a burning technique most often associated with pottery. The results are an earthy affect with bursts of color here and there throughout the glass beads.

Crochet Chain, Metal Clay Charm, and Bead Necklace

Crochet Chain, Metal Clay Charm, and Bead NecklaceTammy Powley
This mixed-media necklace combines materials as well as lots of different techniques including crocheting, wire work, metal clay, and bead knotting.

Felt and Chain Necklace

Felt and Chain NecklaceTammy Powley
Have some fun with mixed media jewelry and make yourself an unusual necklace using of all things - chain and felt.

Macrame Donut Necklace

Macrame Donut NecklaceTammy Powley
The center piece component of this necklace is referred to as a donut since it is shaped like the type of donut you eat. This project also incorporates bone beads and waxed linen cord.

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