DIY Snow Globe Necklace

  After you deck your halls, why not deck yourself with a tiny wearable snow globe?  In just a few simple steps with you can turn a mini-tree into an attention grabbing necklace sure to garner compliments throughout the holiday season.  Make a pair of festive matching earrings and you're ready to hit the holiday party scene in style.

 You will need:

2" mini glass jar with cork topper

2 1" mini glass jars with cork toppers

Tinsel trim

Mini tree

Tulip Fashion Glitter in multi ultra fine crystal

Aleene's Jewelry and Metal Glue acrylic adhesive tabs

Aleene's Tacky Glue

3 mini eye screws

2 earring wires

10mm jump ring

Ball chain and connector

Scissors

Chain nose pliers

 Step one: Cut top off of mini-tree to fit inside of large glass jar.  Place an adhesive tab on bottom.

Step two: Use chain nose pliers to secure tree on bottom of jar.  Step three: Shake glitter into jar.  Step four: Add glue to cork, insert.  Add glue to screw and use chain nose pliers to twist into cork.  Let dry. Step four: Wrap and knot tinsel trim around rim of glass jar.  Step six: Make some matching glitter earrings and attach jewelry findings with chain nose pliers.

Now that's what I call quick and easy!

Ho, ho, hope you enjoy.

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Cheers,

Madge