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Crystal Ball Necklace
Make a fun necklace that looks like a miniature crystal ball.

Materials Needed:

  • 20mm, Round, Wooden Bead
  • 3/8 Inch Wooden Furniture Button
  • Paint
  • Glitter or Glitter Paint
  • Glue
  • Cording or Yarn
Instructions:
Start out by painting the bead white then cover it with glitter while the paint is still wet, you can also use glitter paint. You can leave the furniture button the color it is, or paint it.

Once the paint is dry, glue the bead on top of the button and you have made a miniature crystal ball. Make sure that the holes on the bead are on the sides, as shown in the diagram below.


Let the glue dry compltely and then thread the lace or cording through the hole to create the necklace!

From Sherri Osborn,
Your Guide to Family Crafts.
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