However, you could also use twine, ribbon, yarn, or an old gold or silver chain that you never wear. Cording – I like the leather lace which is just thin strips of leather than you can get in the “make your own” jewelry sections of craft stores.Get a few in different sizes to combine to make beautiful necklaces. You can buy at any hardware or home improvement store, or use old ones from your garage or tool box. Washers – They are usually $1.00 to $1.50 for one large, 2 medium, or 3 small washers.
All you need is acrylic paint and a coat of sealer to protect the paint from scratching or peeling. I think kids will enjoy coming up with their own designs and painting more than stamping with alcohol inks, which they might find boring.
#Old paintbrush necklace plus
This method is probably better for kids due to no alcohol involved plus it’s really more creative. They make great projects for art classes and summer camps. Painted washer necklacesĪ painted washer necklace is a quick and easy craft to make. Try making some different designs to wear with different outfits, or for gift-giving. If you want to try the alcohol ink method, scroll down to that section. I separated the directions below so if you only want to try painted, just use this first section.
With either painting or alcohol inks, you will end up with beautiful necklaces. If you don’t enjoy painting, go with the alcohol ink method. If you enjoy painting and you’re good with detail and a small paint brush, go with the painted washer necklace method. Both turned out really pretty, so I can actually recommend both. First I used acrylic paint then I tried the alcohol ink method. I tried two different methods for making necklaces from washers.
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