Shop our wide range of jewellery clasps and crimps for jewellery making. Choose from bolt rings, caribiner clasps, toggle clasps and more

Learn how to re-string a necklace or how to make a necklace with a clasp from scratch. Basic jewelry making tutorial - learn how to make your own necklaces, it's so easy!

Making a handmade clasp for your jewelry piece is another way to add a unique closure to a handcrafted piece. This collection of great handmade clasps for jewelry making are some examples to the types of styles and looks you can create.

Desiree wrote: "You'll see different types of necklace closures and connectors. The key to "closure thinking" is to remember that between whatever you string the necklace with and a closure, there needs to a "bridge", a couple few bits or pieces that actually connect each end of the stringing material to each connector half. The best thing to connect the spring connector to the closure is a jump ring." = Desiree's website has many photos, ideas, and directions -- metal, polymer clay, etc.

A jewelry cord with a sliding knot closure is perfect for finishing casual necklaces and bracelets and offers many…