Looking for inspiration for your next DIY jewelry making project? You have come to the right place. Every Tuesday I will post a photo of a jewelry piece to help inspire you to create a similar piece or something totally … Read More ...
Throwback Thursday 1950’s Demi Parure Necklace and Earring Set
Throwback Thursday is a popular trend on social network sites Facebook and Instagram. For those of you that aren’t familiar with the trend, every Thursday people who choose to participate, upload old photographs of family, friends, pets, themselves, whatever they … Read More ...
Beautiful Necklace in Honor of Nelson Mandela
This beautiful necklace is one of many faux turquoise necklaces created by Susan Delaney in honor of the life and work of Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa. He was President of the country from 1994-1999. His life … Read More ...
Fancy Mustache Necklaces
Mustache themed jewelry, accessories and clothing entered the fashion scene last year, becoming popular among teens and young adults. On her blog “The Journey of a Super Mom,” Jolene Lew shows us her idea of turning ordinary mustache … Read More ...
Michaels Dream Tree Challenge Reveal
Thank you, Michaels, for the opportunity to participate in the Dream Tree Challenge! It was a fun-filled whirlwind week planning, dreaming, shopping and creating my dream tree. See all the Dream Tree Challenge entries on Michaels Facebook page or … Read More ...
Handmade Ornament Inspirations
As I’ve been working on my entry for Michaels Dream Tree Challenge, I realized many of my most cherished ornaments are ones that have been handmade and given to me as gifts or personalized ornaments that I’ve made myself. Here’s … Read More ...
Michaels Dream Tree Challenge Update
I’ve been busy this week working on my Dream Tree entry for the Michaels Stores challenge. Jewel-tones and treasures are my design inspirations.
I added a few strands of colored lights to the pre-lit tree and then set to work … Read More ...
New Jewelry from Heather Powers
Take a look at this beauty from Heather! She’s posted new pieces at Humble Beads including this stunning “house necklace.” Don’t miss her other new works inspired by the colors of fall – her oak earrings are the perfect accessory … Read More ...
Halloween Candie
This Halloween “Candie” has no calories and is tons of fun! Take a look at this Halloween ensemble from Candie Cooper.
Looking for more Halloween themed Earrings? Check these out on Etsy.… Read More ...
Inspiration from Alma Stoller
In a recent post, Alma spotlights her work table. Take a look at these lovelies for fabric bead inspiration! I love Alma’s use of color and the surface texture she creates with beads. Gorgeous!… Read More ...
Laliberi giveaways ending soon!
Don’t miss your chance to enter all three Laliberi jewelry kit giveaways! Simply leave a comment at each post to enter.
Chiffon chic flowers kit (ends Monday)
Zipper flowers and coiled roses kit (ends Tuesday)
A new take on paper beads
Paper beads are colorful, light, and easy to make. Take a look at this bracelet made of cone-shaped recycled paper beads by artist Devi Chand. Brilliant!… Read More ...
You go girl! Beading to Beat Autism
Fourteen-year-old Michala Riggle is already a well established fund-raiser and beader. At the tender age of ten, she managed to raise $300,000 in six months with beaded bracelets!
Michala’s mission all started back in 2006. Her youngest brother, Evan, has … Read More ...
DIY Button Necklace Round Up
1: Nikki in Stitches shares this Video tutorial for making a button necklace.
2: Craftbits.com Vintage button necklace tutorial.
3: Handmade Portland has a tutorial for Susan Beal Buttons.
4: YellowBlackBird has this beautiful piece.
5: CraftWerk has a rustic … Read More ...
Facial Jewelry
Designer Sophie Duran of Rotterdam has created this strange series of jewelry for the face, including a lip pump, a metallic blue mustache, and ridiculously long false eyelashes that can be cranked up and down.
Via Boing Boing … Read More ...