Follow the steps in this jewellery making tutorial to craft your very own handmade angel silver charms with Preciosa Beads and Pearls. This delicate DIY charms make the perfect Christmas gift for anyone. The quantities listed below will create one single charm however you can increase the quantities to create more charms or even change the colours and sizes of the pearls and beads to create them bigger or smaller.
The full list of Preciosa Crystals, components and tools needed to complete this project can be found below. If you click on the product description (link), the respective product page will open, where each item can be viewed and added to cart:
Component | Component Name / Link | Quantity |
Preciosa Crystal Pearl 8mm Pearlescent White | x 1 | |
Preciosa Round Bead 4mm Crystal AB | x 1 | |
x 1 | ||
Flat End Headpin 2” Sterling Silver | x 1 | |
Preciosa Rondelle Bead Round 5mm Silver | x 1 | |
Round Nose Pliers | x 1 | |
Side Cutters | x 1 |
Step 1
Gather your supplies
Gather your supplies together, setting out one of each on a bead matt or soft flat surface.
Step 2
Thread your beads
Take your 2” Flatend Headpin and begin by threading a Pearlescent White Preciosa Pearl, followed by the Silver Double Wing Charm, then by the Round Crystal AB Bead and finally thread the Silver Rondelle Bead.
STEP 3
Securing the charm
Once all beads are successfully assembled, with your Side Cutters Trim the excess pin leaving only 1cm leftover. Next with your Round Nose Head Pliers create a loop to secure the pieces tightly. The loop should look like below.
So why not DIY this beautiful silver beaded charm? You can add it to any bracelet, necklace or pair of earrings. Whether you're looking to make your loved one a personalised gift this Christmas or simply want to brighten up your everyday look, this stunning piece of jewellery is sure to turn heads. So go ahead, embrace the magic this Christmas and treat yourself to a piece of jewellery that's as beautiful as it is sustainable.