Combining different types of media for jewelry making is one of the best ways to produce a beautiful and unique piece. This necklace is no exception to just that. With the perfect mix of beads and buttons, you can have … Read More ...
Free Patterns to Make a 3D Perler Bead 8 BIT Character
Perler beads are definitely not a newfound idea on the crafting front, but they have made a huge comeback over the last couple of years. Vintage video game characters are also making a HUGE comeback thanks to recent movie releases … Read More ...
Make an Air Dry Clay Bead Necklace in Less Than 20 Minutes
Air-dry clay is a great option for making your own jewelry. It doesn’t take much experience to be able to mold and form what type of shapes you are wanting, and it’s a great way to add your own personal … Read More ...
DIY Beaded Tassel Necklace
If you like to keep up with the current fashion trends in your jewelry wearing, then you probably know by now the vast popularity that tassels have taken on lately. You probably also know that they can come with a … Read More ...
DIY Tutorial For Making A Clear Tube Seed Bracelet
Do you have troubles finding a good project that you can do with your little ones? This DIY tutorial for making these adorable clear tube seed bracelets is perfect for kids of ALL ages. It’s perfect for those who like … Read More ...
Making a Twisted Bead Bracelet
Sometimes a simple, yet beautiful bracelet can make a huge impact on your outfit for the day. This twisted bead bracelet can be made into any colors to match any clothes you may want to wear, and it’s quite easy … Read More ...
Making A Perfectly Simple Beaded Wristlet
Sometimes, a simple piece of jewelry is really all we need to put the finishing touches out an outfit. This tutorial for making an easy beaded wristlet is perfect for these upcoming summer months when a big and bulky piece … Read More ...
Video Tutorial – Faux Turquoise Stone
I know everyone enjoyed Mark’s video we featured last week, so I thought I would share another. This time it is for making Turquoise stone using paper and paints. I think smaller versions of these jewelry pieces would look more … Read More ...
Leather Belt To Glamourous Necklace
Combine a Leather Belt and chains to create this mixed medium necklace. The leather makes it chunky whilst the beads make it dainty. If you’re undecided about your look then this necklace is for you. Leather belts can be recycled … Read More ...
Salt Dough Necklace
Salt dough has been used for jewelry making for a long time. We have blogged about salt dough and it’s versatility many times on Craftgossip but this tutorial stood out to me. The use of color and wire wrapping adds … Read More ...
Crochet Ball Necklace
This free pattern comes from Cucicucicoo. Try writing that fast or even slow for that matter. This chunky necklace is a great necklace for Mom’s as it is very tactile for little ones to hold on to. Check out … Read More ...
DIY Charm Lockets
I am sure you have seen the commercial version of these in the stores and whilst they are mass produced, I do like the concept of placing your own unique trinkets inside.
This tutorial by Happy Hour Projects shows you … Read More ...
Doll Head Ring Tutorial
Want to get “ahead” of the fashion scene(pun totally lame but required)?
This doll head ring is what we like to call a “conversation starter”.
Imagine wearing this out to dinner and the conversations you would have!
You could use … Read More ...
Metal Punched Necklace
This necklace is created by punching metal daisies with a craft punch and layering them on to the wire wrapped necklace.
You can check out the full tutorial here on Cuddlybuddly.com.… Read More ...
DIY Beaded Heart Earrings
We don’t tend to cover too many bead stringing tutorials but these ones were adorable so I had to share. I love the color combinations which make them young and fresh. These Earrings are easy to make and come with … Read More ...