Macramé is best known for those braided plant hangers that many of us had back in the ’70’s. Trust me when I say, that is not the case anymore! The craft technique has made it’s come back and in so … Read More ...
8 Strand Braided Bracelet
When you think of braided jewelry, you may think of a time when things were a little more free spirited and relaxed. This 8 strand braided bracelet gives a whole new look to the handmade leather bracelets. It also looks … Read More ...
Multi Strand Beaded Chain Necklace
Making a beautiful piece of jewelry doesn’t always mean it needs to entail a lot of detailed pieces. This beaded chain necklace is a great project for beginners learning to work with beads and chain. It’s layers of chain and … Read More ...
Tips for Buying Beads for Your Jewelry Making
Making your own jewelry designs can be one of the most fun and versatile crafts. Not only can you make different pieces such as earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings, but all of those pieces can be made from different materials. … Read More ...
Beaded Fall Flower Friendship Bracelet
Beading is a very intricate and beautiful form of jewelry making. This version of a gorgeous friendship bracelet is perfect for Fall and easy to make a pair for your best friend. The colors used in this version makes it … Read More ...
Perfectly Creepy Blood Drip Earrings
If you are trying to put together your Halloween costume, but have found that it still needs a little something, these blood drip earrings are it! I can guarantee you have the supplies needed, so take a quick visit to … Read More ...
Halloween Slap Bracelet Corsages
Remember those famous slap bracelets that you used to love as a kid? They are still popular with the little ones, and if you rummage around your local craft store, you just may be lucky enough to find some! This … Read More ...
Making a Perfect Simple Loop
There are a few simple things that are very important to perfect when it comes to jewelry making and making a simple wire loop is one of those things. While it’s easy to bend a piece of wire into a … Read More ...
Crocheted Wire Earrings
Have you ever thought about the crafting abilities you have and wondered how you can combine them to make one wonderful craft project? This idea from the blog Tea and a Sewing Machine does that. While combining crochet and jewelry … Read More ...
Leather Leaf Charm Necklace Tutorial
This charm necklace is a great scrap buster project for using up some of those extra leftover materials in your supply stash. It’s also a great statement piece for this upcoming Fall season. Take a minute to rummage through your … Read More ...
Make Your Own Unique Clay Stamped Ring
Jewelry making is such a fun art. Not only do you get to make beautiful pieces to wear and show off, but each of those pieces are uniquely you. You can personalize them to however you want and best of … Read More ...
Which Gauge Wire To Use – Wire Gauge 101
Have you ever started a project and wondered if you are using the right size of jewelry wire
? There truly is a reason for the different gauge size and this post tells all about it. Perfect for beginning jewelry … Read More ...
Easy Wire Wrapped Bracelet Tutorial
Wire wrapping is a great way for any beginning jewelry maker to try their hand at the art. While there isn’t much to the actual technique of forming the jewelry piece, this wire wrapped bracelet is a sure way for … Read More ...
Geometric Necklace Tutorial
If you love the geometric look in jewelry, then this is a tutorial you will not want to miss! You actually may be surprised at what materials you use to make it as well. Take a minute to read the … Read More ...
Hawaiian Orchid Earrings Tutorial
If you love the islands, or dream of going some day, this tutorial for making beautiful Hawaiian orchid earrings is just what you need. Make up a pair of these easy earrings and you can have a mini-vacation in your … Read More ...