Necklace Stand - Where To Get One, Or How To Make Your Own

Storing your necklaces in a drawer can be detrimental to their shape and you peace of mind because no one wants to have bent and broken necklaces they have spent quite a bit of money on. Utilizing a necklace standwill keep all your necklaces in perfect order all the time. Plus, it keeps them displayed so you know exactly what you have, all the time. Some people enjoy the display factor most of all. This article will show you the different types of stands available, as well as some options you can make yourself.

Great Places to Buy a Necklace Stand

Your search for a necklace standwill most often take you search out jewelry and gift sections of jewelers, department stores, and antique shops. This is a great starting point, but as you know these types of stores are limited on the brands they can and do offer. You are most likely to see ten or less options available. Another local option is to check out flea markets, yard sales, and estate sales, which will give you some of the lowest prices available most of the time. Plus, you will find ones that can double as both necklace standand/or earring and ring holder.

Should you enjoy shopping from the comfort of you home, then online presents a wider array of choices to shop. Most people begin with the bigger markets like Amazon, Ebay, and Overstock, due to their options of many brands and designs. They are not limited by being contracts with certain brands and will have users who have anything from unique homemade creations to mass market and antique necklace stands. They are not usually an easy shop if you have something specific in mind or want a custom option. Below are a few other options you can search through to find a necklace stand that will suit your needs:

• Art Fire

  • Priced at $10.95 before any shipping or handling costs, this necklace standis made in the very popular revolving style, built of a metal base. The spinner tip wire display stand has 12 display arms that are do not limit the amount of necklaces you can hold on them, but instead encourage you to put as many as you feel comfortable. You will need to pay attention to balance with a unit like this, because its stand has three legs. The shipping is the same price as the item, but when purchased with another item will fall to $4 if you are within the United States.

• Pottery Barn

  • Known for unique items, this company offers a Vintage Metal Necklace Standthat resembles some of the older style candle holders at its base. The rest is brass pole plated with nickel and two parallel bars, slightly offset to hang your necklaces from. It is a simple yet stylish item priced at $39 before shipping and handling. The bonus on this item is that as of this article it is in the free shipping category and from experience will stay in that category, because it is the only one offered on this site.

• Gems on Display

  • Another basic necklace standbuilt in a similar wire design with a few embellishments can be found here. It is made with the retailer or salesman in mind because prices are low for bulk buys. However, you can buy by the piece and not be penalized. A single necklace standis $13 without shipping and handling costs.

• Etsy

  • Customized options are one of the most unique routes available for purchase. Etsy is one of the better places online to get handmade necklace stands just for your own use. Most of the time they offer options to choose from or you can contact a designer directly for more customization. Here are a few custom examples:

    • Large Wire Jewelry Tree Stand by ClaudinesLimited out of Central Florida. Thie wire tree look alike is about $85 and can be made to accommodate hundreds of pieces of jewelry, not just necklaces.

    • Hand forged steel necklace stand made by HammerOnSteel in Massachusetts. This particular one is made to look like a tree, but has additions metal rings for hanging your necklaces and other jewelry. It has a sturdy base and the can be customized further upon request. However, the price as it stands is $85.

Make Your Own Necklace Stand

If you find that the options on the market for purchase are just not cutting it or being what you need for your own necklace collection, the next option is to make one. Do not worry, though, making your own necklace standdoes not mean you have to learn to forge metal or mold plastic. It can be really simple and require very little effort on your part. See the following options for some homemade and handmade directions.

Single Necklace Display

This is like the ones you see in the store where it resembles a neck and how the necklace would lay. It is a great option if you are photographing your necklace or simply want to display that one unique, fascinating, or special piece for everyone to see.

• Items Needed:

  • Card Stock Paper

  • Pencil

  • Scissors

  • Hole Punch

  • Screen

• Directions:

  • The first step is simple and requires you finding a template online for the design. It can be downloaded easily at Stella and Hodge Blogspot or a simple search for DIY necklace standon a search engine will produce several options.

  • Once you have your designed traced on the card stock paper it is simple cutting it out and punching out holes to help maintain its shape.

  • You will fold at the predetermined lines and then tie the sides together with a string to give it its final shape.

  • It can then be decorated to suit a certain design or your needs.

Cork Board Display

A design like this can easily be hung on any wall and displayed in any location. Plus it is easily designed and decorated to fit into a design plan of the room.

• Items Needed:

  • Cork Board

  • Newspaper

  • Paint or Spray Paint

  • Picture Frame (Optional)

  • Thumb Tacks

• Directions

  • This one can become complicated the more you do to decorate it, but idea is the cork board is your base that will be painted and then the thumb tacks will be what you will hang your necklaces from.

  • The picture frame is there to give you an added design element that can be used or not. It can even be replaced by felt or fabric cut and glued to the cork board.

  • One of the best parts is that the cork board either comes in squares or in a roll so you can easily determine the size you can use with little to no cutting or sizing.

  • Remember that you can still decorate it however you wish and painting is just a simple way to make it fit into your design

Picture Frame Hanger

One of the more simple ways to create a necklace standis to use an old or even new picture frame. If you buy one or have one, you will know it possibly comes with other pieces and parts, but all you need is the frame.

• Other Items Needed:

  • Large Gauge Screen

  • Stapler or Glue

• Directions:

  • Your best option is staple the screen to the back of the frame, but you can glue it with a heavy duty glue.

  • Let it stand overnight and it should be ready to use the next day.

  • You can also decorate this or paint it, but it is recommend to do so after you have already put it all together. You can avoid damaging your paint or design.

There are several options for both making your own or buying a necklace standto suit your needs. Despite your choice, your should not have to spend much money doing so. This is a budget friendly search, but you can step out of that box and get large, expensive, and custom made stand. The choices are easy to find and will suit anyone.