{"id":454,"date":"2015-08-12T15:40:06","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T14:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/?p=454"},"modified":"2017-09-06T22:06:23","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T21:06:23","slug":"tutorial-ball-chains-necklaces-for-dolls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/tutorial-ball-chains-necklaces-for-dolls\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial: ball chains necklaces for dolls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/suppi.net\/bratz\/tuts\/tutorial_ball_chain.jpg\" alt=\" photo tutorial ball chain.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now, most of you probably know about repurposing those little keychain\/bag ball chains to make a necklace for your dolls but it can get <b>really fiddly<\/b> trying to get it on and you&#8217;re limited to silver metals that might stain.<\/p>\n<p><b>Here&#8217;s a quick primer on how I&#8217;ve been making these:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Buy aluminium ball chains in multicolours and aluminium ball chain clasps in the same ball size (got 500 clasps and a bundle of 6 chains for $1 each free p+p from ebay china).<br \/>\nYou then cut the chains to the right length for your doll with a wire cutter and <u>before you add the clasp: widen both ends by pushing a round nose plier upwards so that the clasp is now easy to pop on your doll even when there&#8217;s limited space for your fingers<\/u> (like in the three wrap seen above on B\u00e9lla).<\/p>\n<p>As usual, if you&#8217;d like some clasps from me (I have hundreds left!) just ask me to add them to an existing order or just pay postage. If you&#8217;d like a ballchain necklace, same: 3 for $1.<\/p>\n<p>PS: B\u00e9lla is named after Gina Torr\u00e8s&#8217; character in Hannibal and she&#8217;s a modified Magic Nights Out Sashabella.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now, most of you probably know about repurposing those little keychain\/bag ball chains to make a necklace for your dolls but it can get really &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4,45,13,54,38,28,8],"class_list":["post-454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tuts","tag-bratz","tag-bratzillaz","tag-doll","tag-hack","tag-jewelry","tag-monster-high","tag-pullip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":489,"href":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions\/489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suppi.net\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}