How Do You Make A Necklace Magnetic Clasp?
If you have trouble hooking your necklaces behind your neck, then a magnetic clasp may be the ideal solution. You can make any necklace clasp a magnetic clasp with just a few minutes worth of work. All you need are some small craft magnets and the item of jewelry to be altered. This strategy can be used as a temporary fix so that you do not actually permanently alter the item of jewelry. Place the magnets together. This will help you determine which face of each magnet matches up with the other. You need a north pole and a south pole together on each magnet so that the new clasp will stick rather than repel the ends of the necklace. Use the paintpen to make a small dot on the faces so that you know which two go together. Pull off two small lumps of silly putty. These lumps should be balls about 3/4 of an inch in diameter at most. Embed the magnets in the silly putty. Once magnet should go in each lump. The face with the paintpen mark on it should still be visible. Press the silly putty
