Let’s get to designing a leather layer necklace using 2mm leather cord and large-hole gemstones. This easy DIY will get you making more than one!
What you’ll need:
- 2mm Leather Cord – Item used in necklace A022074
- 8mm and 10mm Large-Hole Gemstones – Items used in necklace GAV8RDLH-8 & ATQ10RDLH-8
Directions:
- Start with 1 meter of leather or about 39 inches of leather.
- Fold leather in half and make an other hand knot at the folded part to create a 1/2 inch loop.
- On one leather cord, slide on FOUR 8mm gemstone.
- Make an overhand knot at the end of this leather cord.
- Slide one gemstone down to the knot and make another overhand knot after this gemstone bead, sandwiching the bead between two knots.
- On the other leather cord, slide on a 10mm gemstone and a 8mm gemstone.
- Make an overhand knot an inch shorter than the knot you made in step 3-1.
- Slide 8mm gemstone down to the knot and make another overhand knot after this gemstone bead, sandwiching the bead between two knots.
- Done! To wear, slide both gemstone knotted ends through the leather loop, one at a time.




