Abstract: A convertible tool-chain with a counterweight designed to hold and carry tools in various configurations for maximum efficacy and comfort. Example configurations include but are not limited to: a tool-belt chain or a utility necklace with arrangements for receiving tools on the front, and a pendant or weight arranged on the rear to counterbalancing the weight tools on the front. In a second embodiment, the necklace is a decorative jewelry item, with an accessory pendant affixed to the back to counterbalance the weight of the decorative features on the front. A set of interchangeable counterweights may be provided with the necklace, possibly in different weights, for being attached to selected position(s) for counterbalancing loads in various positions. In addition, a method includes steps of selecting and positioning counterweight(s) on the rear of a necklace with weights and positions for counterbalancing load(s) on the front.

Abstract: A necklace having at least one rear pendant to counterbalance a weight on the front of the necklace to improve its comfort. In one embodiment, a utility necklace has arrangements for receiving useful items accessible on the front of the necklace, and a pendant or weight on the rear of the necklace for counterbalancing the weight of the useful items on the front. In a second embodiment, the necklace is a decorative jewelry item, with an accessory pendant affixed to the back to counterbalance the weight of the decorative features on the front. A set of interchangeable counterweights may be provided with the necklace, possibly in different weights, for being attached to selected position(s) for counterbalancing loads in various positions. In addition, a method includes steps of selecting and positioning counterweight(s) on the rear of a necklace with weights and positions for counterbalancing load(s) on the front.