In the 90s of the last century tattoo chokers were almost every girl.They can be purchased at any kiosk or shop, but how to do it yourself on the neck chokers, known only favorites.Usually sold jewelry set consisting of necklace, bracelet and rings.But soon the interest in them waned.Today tattoo chokers again at the height of fashion.
What tattoo choker
In English choker means "strangler".This necklace tightly wraps the neck.In the era of the 90s decoration made of fishing line is usually black in color, it had a delicate look, reminiscent of a tattoo.Therefore, also called accessory - a tattoo choker.
Types
Chokers are divided into male and female.Distinguish them bulkier material from which they are made, and color.At the present time, how to make chokers from the tape, known to many, but the decoration and weave fishing line, leather straps, wire, wood, metal and even headphones.To give individuality choker weave beads, precious stones, pendants.For the convenience of putting on a necklace choker-length or provided with adjustable buckle.
Where did Chalker: history
The tribes of North American Indians how to make choker, knew the leader.By tradition, he did a decoration as a symbol of distinction.It was also believed that protects the neck choker in the fighting and is a talisman and amulet.Therefore, Indian soldiers take it with you, going to war and hunting.
ancient Indians was manufactured chokers of the material at hand: shells, wood, canine animals.It was believed that the manufacture of decoration medicine men put him magical powers, turning in a choker amulet.
In the era of kings ladies adorned their necks necklaces of velvet ribbon, studded with precious stones and pearls.
What
Decoration combine catchy, aggressive, brings something mystical and mysterious.Often it is seen as a talisman or amulet.
With a variety of materials from which made "collar", you can find the perfect combination of almost any outfit.Chalker - a favorite decoration hippie.It is easy to fit into the image of the tramp due to the large number of baubles and other attributes.Also, almost no representative of Gothic direction is not without tattoo choker.
In 2014, many fashionistas are interested in how to make leather choker with metal or stone details.These chokers are good in tandem with the sports styles and trends casual.For evening release of the perfect necklace mark "Coco Chanel", made by a combination of small and large beads.
But should adhere to the rules of fashion and not wear a choker of diamonds and precious stones with a sports suit, and choker from the headphones is not to put on a secular reception.Also necklace contraindicated owners of short and massive neck as decoration will visually shorten it even more.
How to
How to tattoo choker with his own hands, so to get a nice decoration?You will need some patience and instruction on manufacturing choker.The result is a genuine accessory to personalize and its owner.
Chalker of fishing line
Many are wondering how to make a tattoo choker?Instructions for making necklaces pretty simple.We need:
- Spandex or fishing line.
- material for the manufacture of tattoo chokers can be of different colors and sizes, it depends on the preference of the author.
- paper clips easily purchased at any stationery store.
- book or any other printed edition hardcover.
- Lighter for gluing tips.
- beads, pendant for decoration.
Equipment manufacturing
- Product Length purely individual.Beginners, make it clear how to do choker of fishing line, and not to make a mistake, it should measure about three meters of line, cut and folded in half.Or to make it clearer, take the two strands of the same length but different color.
- Bend fishing line we firmly fix the clamp to the book.
- Take the left line and impose it on the right, then the right end of the thread return under the right string.
- resulting tighten the loop close to the ground.
- then do everything the same, but the mirror opposite.Take the line imposed on the right and the left end of the left strand return under its base.Obtained by the same loop, only the other side.
- Then weave turns the same loops to give openwork chain.
- the course of weaving can add beads or beads to each loop.Also, you can decorate an original accessory pendant.
- End weaving process depends on the wishes of the owner.It is the necklace can be worn over the head, or attach to it the clasp.By the way, in 90 years Chalker put it over her head.Consider this option ending work.Everything is very simple.After the required length of the accessory to be found in the process of fitting, remove the excess fishing line.The tips to grips with tweezers and swimming (glue) of a lighter.The loop formed by the threaded tip of the opposite choker and also singeing.The result is a wonderful decoration, made with his own hands.
Manufacturing choker of headphones
basis for a tattoo choker serve old headphones.How to choker of headphones so that it was more like filigree and a tattoo?In this case, you must take the lead thin and flexible.More massive jewelery obtained from thick headphones.Just as is the case with fishing line, headphones can take different colors and decorate them with beads, stones or pendant.Clip and the book will also be needed.The scheme itself is similar to the technique of manufacturing woven necklaces fishing line.
tattoo of a ribbon choker
For the manufacture of jewelry, we need the tape material (velvet, lace, satin, leather, lace).Material is selected based on their preferences and combined with the wardrobe, which will be worn choker.The mechanism of the fastener buy in the store for handy people.The elements of decorations can serve:
- precious and semi-precious stones, for example, selected under the sign of the zodiac;
- talismans and amulets;
- rectangular metal inserts, decorated with crystals;
- massive ring of metal.
instructions on making ribbon choker of
Tape thickness ranges from 1 to 3 cm, but may also be relevant and extensive tape covering almost the entire neck.The length measured so as to fit snugly to the necklace around his neck, but leave a little matter for fasteners.Dress on the choker jewelry and attach the clasp.All, now you know how to do choker - fashionable and stylish accessory.
Chokers and celebrity
In times of knights ladies love to adorn themselves in a similar necklace.Queen Victoria of England often appeared before his subjects in chokers necklaces of precious stones around his neck.
With British Queen Alexandra as a child there was an unpleasant incident that left a mark on his neck princess in the form ugly scars.To hide a reminder of the tragedy of others, became queen wearing strings of pearls or ribbons adorned with jewels.They fit snugly to the neck in several rows.Thus, Alexander introduced the fashion of chokers, so almost 50 years they have been at the peak of popularity with the ladies of Europe and America.
Such ornaments were considered real wealth.How do chokers on the neck, known only court jeweler, and took for their work a high price.
famous French jeweler René Lalique know how to do choker - a work of art.For example, necklace, choker, "Cats."This ornament was made of small squares of rock crystal, welded together plates of gold.In each of them he engraved picture of a cat.The intersections of the plates of gold jeweler soldered small diamonds that are played on the light when driving necklace.
In the 20th century, Coco Chanel gave Chokers second life.It is often used them in their collections, which caused him to attention of many venerable fashion designer.
Currently, many designers prefer chokers, made in the style of punk.Leather, lines, chains, spikes, rivets, metal.
For example, the famous actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens, hit the lens of the photographer while walking, wearing a loose T-shirt terracotta color, printed skirt and a black hat.Emphasis Vanessa made on accessories, including on light leather chokers with metal inserts.
Supermodel Miranda Kerr Mae, in turn, put a massive wicker-choker necklace of gold to the white T-shirt and a free black trousers narrowed.Necklace gave way to everyday chic beauty and expressiveness.
Decoration choker - a stylish accessory, bold, self-confident people who seek individuality and originality in its image.And if you know how to make a tattoo choker with your hands, you can always make a nice souvenir to your closest friends.
