Thread your first pearl onto the necklace.
Thread pearl necklace.
Silk is the traditional choice used in stringing pearl necklaces.
Step 2 thread a pearl onto your silk thread.
It isn t strictly necessary to use 2 strands of cord but it will make your necklace sturdier in the long so i recommended it especially for longer necklaces that are more likely to snag on things.
Pearls come in many shapes and sizes so you ll have to choose your.
White silk thread this thread is perfect for stringing pearls because not only will the color match almost perfectly.
This step requires a bit more finesse the longer that your necklace grows because there is a longer tail to thread through the knot.
Try these for your next beading project.
Materials needed stretched silk thread pearls clipboard tweezer step 1 secure one end of your silk thread to the clipboard.
Choose a suitably thick line for your pearls.
Readying the line for your pearl necklace 1.
Measure out and use scissors to cut your silk line.
Black silk thread if you have darker pearls or want to add a twist to the traditional pearl necklace then black silk.
By doing so it provides more control and ease for knotting.