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Here is another idea for using scrap fabric to make jewelry.

This one is from doe-c-doe and is for a wrapped fabric pendant. It is done on a nice clean and modern shape.  You could try this project with all sorts…

Obsessively Stitching has shared a fun tutorial on how to make rhinestone studded bracelets out of skull and crossbones shoelaces.

Looks like a fun project yo try with kids.

Jen over at Tatertots and Jello has just shared another great tutorial.  This one is a spring ruffle necklace, and she has provided lots of different looks for the project.

It is a great way to use up some extra fabric…

The latest tutorial from Ornamentea is now available here.

This tutorial is for a bracelet made with silk cords, charms, and crimp beads. I love the color combination on the one shown here with the shades of green and the warm…

Disney over at Ruffles and Stuff has done it again.  She has created an excellent tutorial on how to make these petal earrings which were inspired by earrings at Anthropologie.

And as with another of her tutorials, she has teamed up with…

Here is another great tutorial from Tater Tots and Jello. This one is a nautical necklace inspired by Anthropologie’s Curls & Coils necklace.  Such an easy project and a great to wear with a boat neck shirt to complete the look.

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Here is an awesome tutorial from Love Meagan on who to make a necklace from home decorating tassel.  You know I am a sucker for repurposed material projects, and this one definitely takes the cake as it results in such a…

Tater Tots and Jello has a fun post on how to repurpose your old jewelry.  In this tutorial you will use burlap bangles as the base for old brooches or elements from old jewels.

The end result is a funky and fun…

It will be interesting to see what other treasures come out of Tucson, so here is hopefully just a start:

This lovely pendant  by KatrinasJewel is made with an amazing druzy agate.  She has other very cool stones on her Etsy…

If you are as intrigued by this photo, as I am, check out Ornamentea’s site tomorrow for full details and tutorial on how to make this piece for yourself.

Of check out the blog Shiny Little Things for instructions on how to sign…

Ever wonder what to do with your old scrap metal, or old broken chains?  Well, Rio Grande has the answer for you.

You can send them your scrap metals for a credit to your Rio Grande account or a refund check.  What…

The new March sales flyer for Rio Grande is now available here.  There are some interesting things in it.  Most interesting are the link bracelets, such as this black and white ceramic 9mm link bracelet.

If you like the trend for…

La Vieja Tun Tun makes lovely fabric flower necklaces. The one shown here is a striking large floral bib necklace which is very somber in its grey…

Maggie over at Smashed Peas and Carrots sent us this tutorial on how to make rings out of glazed fabric buttons.

It is a great tutorial with excellent instructions and photos, and a fun project.   The possibilities are endless with this project…

These flowers caught my attention, and you can buy the parts at Ornamentea.  But if you want to how to make them and live in the Raleigh area, you can attend Technique Thursdays.  What a great idea for learning new…

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