Choosing the right necklace length can make a huge difference to how a handmade necklace looks and feels. You can use beautiful beads, the perfect clasp, and the prettiest pendant in the drawer, but if the necklace length is wrong, … Read More ...
Book Review Wednesday: Polymer Clay Jewelry
I have a bit of a soft spot for polymer clay jewelry books, mostly because polymer clay looks so simple when you first start, and then five minutes later you are wondering why there is lint in the white clay, … Read More ...
How To Make Matching Beaded Earrings From Leftover Beads
If you have just finished making a beaded necklace or bracelet, there is a very good chance you have a few leftover beads sitting on the table. Not enough for another big project, but far too pretty to put back … Read More ...
Book Review Wednesday: The Complete Guide to Trinket Dishes for Beginners
I’ll admit, this one has me slightly torn over where it belongs on CraftGossip — because trinket dishes made from polymer clay sit very neatly in that lovely little overlap between our Polymer Clay blog and our Jewelry Making blog… Read More ...
Easy Jewelry Making Projects That Sell Well at Craft Fairs
There is something very satisfying about setting up a craft fair table filled with handmade jewelry. All those little trays of earrings, bracelets, charms, beads, and pretty packaging make it feel like you have your own tiny boutique for the … Read More ...
Peyote Stitch Earrings: 10 Beaded Earring Tutorials To Make With Seed Beads
Peyote stitch earrings are the kind of project that make you feel clever rather quickly. They use tiny seed beads, a needle, thread, and a little patience, but the finished result can look wonderfully polished — the sort of handmade … Read More ...
How To Start Jewelry Making: Beginner Tools, Supplies, Tips And Easy First Projects
Jewelry making is one of those crafts that looks tiny and tidy from the outside… until you suddenly own 47 packets of jump rings, three kinds of pliers, beads in every possible shade of blue, and absolutely no idea … Read More ...
How To Make A Simple Beaded Necklace For Beginners
There is something wonderfully satisfying about making your own beaded necklace. It is one of those beginner jewellery making projects that looks far more impressive than the effort involved, which is exactly the sort of craft we like around here.… Read More ...
Beginner Peyote Stitch Tutorials: Learn Seed Bead Weaving One Row At A Time
Peyote stitch is one of those bead weaving techniques that looks terribly impressive when it’s finished, but once you break it down, it has such a calming rhythm. Pick up a bead, skip a bead, stitch through the next bead … Read More ...
Soldering Tips For Jewelry Making
In the dimly lit corner of my small jewelry studio, the silver soldering torch hisses to life. The familiar scent of metal and flux fills the air. As a jewelry maker, I’ve always found a certain magic in the process … Read More ...
Selling Your Handmade Jewelry on Etsy: A Beginner’s Guide
Are you a creative soul with a knack for crafting beautiful jewelry? Are you itching to turn your passion into a thriving business? Well, Etsy might just be your answer. Welcome to “Selling Your Handmade Jewelry on Etsy: A Beginner… Read More ...
DIY Cricut Cut Faux Leather Earrings
Welcome to this step-by-step tutorial on how to create your own unique and stylish earrings using Dollar Tree Faux Leather and a Cricut machine. If you’re someone who loves crafting and is always on the lookout for new and exciting … Read More ...
30 DIY Jewelry Tutorials That Use Feathers
Feathers have such a lovely way of adding movement, texture, and a little bit of boho charm to jewelry designs. They can be bold and dramatic, soft and delicate, or playful and colorful depending on how you use them. It’s … Read More ...
10 Pearl Bridal Necklaces You Can Make On A Budget
10 Pearl Bridal Necklaces You Can Make On A Budget – Your wedding doesn’t have to break the bank, and saving money wherever you can truly adds up. So, let’s forget about that pricey $500 pearl necklace that might only … Read More ...
Epoxy Resin Kit for Beginners
The perfect resin kit for anyone who is wanting to get started in Resin crafting. This kit has EVERYTHING you need.
- COMPLETE 150 PCS EPOXY RESIN STARTER KIT?With the most completed pieces, our Epoxy Resin Starter Molds Kit is the