How to Make an Arrowhead Necklace

Materials You'll Need:

- Arrowhead (You can purchase natural arrowheads online or from craft stores)

- Leather cord or chain

- Beads (optional for decoration)

- Jewelry pliers

- Jump rings

- Clasp

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Arrowhead:

- Clean the arrowhead gently to remove any dirt or debris.

- Use fine sandpaper to smooth any rough edges or imperfections on the arrowhead.

2. Attach Beads (Optional):

- If you're using beads for decoration, slide them onto the leather cord or chain before attaching the arrowhead.

3. Attach the Arrowhead:

- Hold the leather cord or chain at the desired length and place the arrowhead in the center.

- Use jewelry pliers to open a jump ring and attach one end to the top of the arrowhead.

- Close the jump ring securely.

- Make sure the arrowhead is facing the way you want it to be positioned on the necklace.

4. Add Additional Jump Rings:

- If necessary, add additional jump rings to connect the arrowhead to the cord or chain, ensuring that it is secure.

5. Attach the Clasp:

- Slide the clasp onto the cord or chain, making sure it's in the desired position.

- Use jewelry pliers to open the clasp and attach the ends of the cord or chain to it.

- Close the clasp securely.

6. Trim the Cord or Chain:

- Trim any excess cord or chain, ensuring that the necklace fits comfortably around your neck.

7. Polish (Optional):

- If desired, add a layer of jewelry wax or polish to protect the arrowhead and enhance its shine.

Your arrowhead necklace is now complete and ready to wear. Enjoy this unique and handcrafted accessory!