Making a Byzantine Necklace in Silver, Necklace Making No.1

Huiyi Tan

Huiyi Tan

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Making a silver chain necklace at home is easy! In this video, I show you how to make a 24" Byzantine necklace in solid sterling silver from beginning to finish using reclaimed 925 sterling silver.

The tools I used in my video can be found here:
https://www.youtube.com/@HuiyiTan/about

This video shows how to make the silver box clasp from scratch:
Making a Silver Box Clasp from Scratch, Cl...

Details of this Byzantine necklace:
Material: solid 925 sterling silver.
Length: 24"
Weight of the necklace: 123g

This Byzantine necklace is available here:
https://huiyitan.com/listing/1216723943
https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/12167...

Summary:
00:00 Making a Byzantine necklace
00:05 Melting recycled sterling silver scrap
01:10 Casting sterling silver ingots
03:22 Making sterling silver square wire
04:49 Making sterling silver round wire
05:33 Personalise the tool for jump ring making
05:56 Making jump rings
10:40 Making the Byzantine chain
18:01 Making the box clasp in sterling silver
23:20 Attaching the box clasp onto the Byzantine chain
24:56 Finishing the safety catch on the box clasp
26:23 Oxidising the Byzantine chain necklace
27:19 Cleaning the Byzantine chain necklace
28:42 Finished this 24” Byzantine chain necklace
29:52 Thanks for watching
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