Jewellery Making

A trendy necklace with a pendant which you can easily make from Pardo jewellery clay, which is soft and easy to work with. It must be hardened in a conventional oven.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay

1

Warm the clay ball by rolling it in your hands. Put it on a piece of paper and press it flat with for example: an acrylic plate – a Pardo Swirly.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay

2

Punch out the star with a small shape cutter.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay

3

Pinch off an eye pin and stick it into the star.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay

4

Harden the clay in the oven at 160 degrees for 30 minutes.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay

5

When the clay is cold, varnish it with a protective varnish.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay

6

Attach three round jump rings to the star. Wait to close the last one.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay

7

Put a bead onto an eye pin. Bend the eye pin as shown with round nose pliers.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay

8

Rotate the end of the pin around itself. Hold firmly with the pliers and twist tightly.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay

9

Make three bead pendants. Attach these to the round jump ring before closing it.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay

10

Tie a macram cord in the desired length to the top ring. Tie a knot in the other end. Melt the ends with a lighter so they do not fray.

A Jewellery Pendant made from Pardo Jewellery Clay