{"id":2872,"date":"2017-08-17T22:08:56","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T19:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/?p=2872"},"modified":"2018-01-22T19:11:37","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T17:11:37","slug":"purple-dragon-necklace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/en\/purple-dragon-necklace\/","title":{"rendered":"Purple dragon necklace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mystical energy of the orient on a handmade necklace out of single metal ATC that will definitely catch the eyes. Using StazOn blazing red and royal purple and sponge daubers, I blended the inks creating a cloudy effect with the metallic background. Then the ATC was divided into 3 pieces of different lengths with all corners being round punched. Take some time to smooth the cut edges with some sanding paper to avoid an accidents with your clothes.<\/p>\n<p>Next decorate with the stamps and heat set with the embossing powder to add texture on the metal. Last but not least is a nice layer of GlazOn to secure your creation.<\/p>\n<p>More projects on <a href=\"https:\/\/imaginecraftsblog.com\/2017\/08\/17\/dragon-necklace-matching-fairy-box\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external\">Imagine&#8217;s blog<\/a> with the Mystic monthly theme!<\/p>\n<p>Find below step by step photos and materials list.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2870 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Imagine supplies<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginecrafts.com\/sheet-metal\/no-view\/1820\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">SHEETmetal<\/a> \u2013 ATC card<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginecrafts.com\/stazon\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">StazOn Inkpad<\/a> \u2013 Blazing Red, Royal purple<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginecrafts.com\/embossing-powder\/no-view\/119\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Embossing Powder<\/a> \u2013 Black, Silver<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginecrafts.com\/versamark\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">VersaMark<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginecrafts.com\/glazon\/no-view\/277\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">GlazOn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginecrafts.com\/sponge-dauber\/no-view\/951\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sponge Daubers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other supplies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Artemio oriental elements stamp<\/li>\n<li>Silver beads<\/li>\n<li>Jump rings<\/li>\n<li>Jewelry cord<\/li>\n<li>Pliers<\/li>\n<li>Round corner punch<\/li>\n<li>Piercing tool<\/li>\n<li>Craft knife<\/li>\n<li>Heat gun<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Use a sponge dauber to nicely blend the two StazOn inks on the metallic ATC card and then cut it in 3 pieces. The large one is 1.5in x 2.5in, the medium 1 1\/4in x 2in and the small one 1 1\/4in x 1 1\/2in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2865 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step1-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Use a round corner punch on all pieces and use some sanding paper to smooth the edges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2866 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step2-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step2-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Stamp the VersaMark and heat set the black and silver embossing powders, one at a time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2867 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step3-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step3-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Secure the art with GlazOn to protect it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step_4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2871 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step_4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step_4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step_4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step_4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step_4-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step_4-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Punch holes and set jump rings, beads and cord.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step5.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2864 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step5-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2017_aug_KP_purpledragonnecklace_step5-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mystical energy of the orient on a handmade necklace out of single metal ATC that will definitely catch the eyes. Using StazOn blazing red and royal purple and sponge daubers, I blended the inks creating a cloudy effect with the metallic background. Then the ATC was divided into 3 pieces of different lengths with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2869,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105,52],"tags":[130,125,1281,1139,69,1163,47,54,1115,57,1179,1153,1283],"class_list":["post-2872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jewelry","category-tutorials","tag-diyjewelry","tag-diynecklace","tag-fashion","tag-gifts","tag-handmade","tag-imagine-crafts","tag-jewellery","tag-jewelry","tag-jewelry-making","tag-necklace","tag-stazon","tag-tsukineko","tag-wearable"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2872"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2894,"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2872\/revisions\/2894"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecraftsworld.com\/tcw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}