DIY scarf necklace

Scarf necklace adds elegance to the lookA necklace made from a headscarf or scarf is an ideal accessory for people who want to add elegance and sophistication to their look. Such an accessory will enliven any outfit, give a woman some charm, and emphasize her unique style. You can wear it at any time of the year, because various materials are used for its manufacture. Colors can be calm and deep, as well as colorful and cheerful. The choice is so wide that you can choose it for any occasion: it all depends on your preferences.

But there is no need to rush to the store, because You can make such an accessory with your own hands! You will not only save a lot of money, but you will also be able to choose the fabric structure that suits you, choose the color and decorate it to your taste, i.e. make it completely individual.

How to make a scarf necklace with your own hands: step-by-step master class

Now we suggest getting down to business and trying to make such an accessory yourself. For convenience, we have divided the work into several stages so as not to miss anything.

Preparatory stage

Choosing fabric for a scarf necklaceFirst you need to decide on the color and fabric. It is advisable to use materials that are pleasant to the body, soft, that drape easily and fit well without creases. Preferably thinner options so that they can pass through the coupling without difficulty. For example, silk, chiffon, satin or fine knitwear. Basically, go by your taste.

Choose a color based on your color type, because the right tone can instantly change the image, refresh it and give it a completely different look.

Advice!

When choosing, be guided not only by whether you like the color or not, but also apply it to your face and see how it matches your eye, hair and skin color.

You don’t have to limit yourself in decor: all kinds of bails, beads, pendants, thick rings, wooden hooks, pearls, large beads, chains, voluminous fabric flowers are suitable. All accessories can be purchased in sewing stores, as well as in beading departments.

Required tools and materials

You will need:

  • scarf;
  • coupling (scarf clip);
  • limit switch;
  • bails;
  • rings;
  • pendants;
  • wide hole beads;
  • optional accessories you choose;
  • pliers.

Textile jewelry can be completely different; magnetic locks, hooks and clasps can be used for fastening. The easiest way is to use a brooch pendant.

We thread the scarf through the rings

Thread the scarf through the ringUse pliers to open the ring, connect the sleeve and pendant, and then close it. To carefully pull the scarf through the ring wrap the corner of the fabric in a piece of wax paper, then it will go through easily and smoothly.

Sew additional elements

Additional elements on the scarfHere you can give complete freedom to your imagination! Don't be afraid to experiment and create, try new combinations and unusual elements! Add pearls, stones, leather inserts, suede flowers, metallic elements, contrasting colors and multi-colored beads. Don’t worry, rely on your taste and you will certainly get an original, unique accessory!

How to create a look with a scarf necklace

Your accessory is ready! What to wear it with? How to fit it into your wardrobe? In order for a scarf-necklace to fit harmoniously into your look, you need to adhere to certain rules and start with your basic clothing. We offer several options for looks with this scarf:

  • Classical. The entire accent composition is on the chest, and the loose ends of the scarf are behind the neck, most successfully combined with a covered top (turtleneck, blouse with a neck, sweater).
  • A knot from the loose ends of the scarf at the front. This option looks great when you have a V-neck.
  • Asymmetric. Arranging the necklace in this way is appropriate for open-shoulder evening dresses; it will emphasize elegance.

Different ways to wear a scarfRemember, rules are made to be broken, try your own options, look for those combinations that you like.

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