I see a new trend emerging here “Steam Punk”. I am not sure it’s my kinda thing but I know it’s gaining in popularity so I am happy to continue to blog about it. This tutorial is from Crafts Unleashed… Read More ...
DIY – Upcycled brooches and buttons Bridal Clipboard
This isn’t wearable jewelry but it certainly is bling blingy. I love the use of buttons and brooches to create this elegant clipboard. This would be a wonderful gift for a new bride to clip her idea and for a … Read More ...
DIY Shrinky Bracelet
Everyone (I assume) loves paying with shrinkie’s
. Somehow cutting up bits of plastic bring back childhood memories. I recall a fuel station giving them away when we were kids and we would ride out bikes there to go get … Read More ...
DIY – Recycled Paper Bib Necklace
Use Recycled paper to create this bib style necklace. You will need to make between 60 – 80 beads but the layered effect is amazing and well worth your time. Check out the full tutorial as well as easy to … Read More ...
DIY – Glitter Earring Studs
Using buttons and glitter you can create these elegant earrings. Alexandra Amarotico from She is Red shares her step by step tutorial. These earrings would look like diamond flicks if finished off in silver for a inexpensive Faux diamond look. … Read More ...
6 Beautiful Music Inspired Necklaces
Music has been around for centuries. For many of us it is an outlet. It can make us happy, make us sad, make us mad, or make us cry. Music is a form of expression and what better way to … Read More ...
Zip It Earrings
Are you always being told to Zip it? Then these earrings are perfect for you. The subtle hint to think before you speak is a fashion statement all of it’s own. You could use zips from vintage clothing or old … Read More ...
DIY Rhinestone Earrings
You are forgiven for thinking these earrings are expensive and way beyond your price range. These handmade earrings are held together with a plastic back and look divine. The finish is top quality so make sure your rhinestone collection is … Read More ...
Bottle Cap Mirror
These are so quick to make and lot’s of fun! How cute would these be for little gifts? Start saving your bottle caps now for a quirky little mirror gift that is sure to be a talking point on the … Read More ...
DIY- Frayed Ribbon Necklace
I love Mixed Media Jewelry and this one caught my eye. I really love the texture of the frayed ribbon. This is one of those necklaces that you save a bunch of beads for , waiting for the right moment … Read More ...
DIY – Book Page Necklace
This DIY tutorial shows you how to take pages from a book to create this literary masterpiece. The key to making this necklace extra special is hand selecting the book, then the pages and finally the words that you want … Read More ...
Indian Corn and Colorful Dyed Pumpkin Seed Necklaces
Planning on decorating and carving pumpkins this Autumn? After you have gutted your pumpkins don’t throw away the seeds! Instead make a cute pumpkin seed necklace. In this tutorial you will learn how an easy way to color your … Read More ...
Dyed Wood Jewelry with Simple Shapes Tutorial
Melony Bradley from Mel-Designs created an eye-catching necklace using simple shapes commonly used in crafts for children. Using wooden shapes, liquid dye, and a few other materials. See for yourself this fascinating jewelry tutorial Dyed Wood Jewelry with Simple Shapes… Read More ...
Hexie Button Jewelry Tutorial
I like that jewelry can be made using a variety of materials that do not require beads, like this Hexie Button Jewelry bracelet and earring set by Karen from Sew Much Luv. Karen uses fabric, buttons and a few … Read More ...
Fancy Embroidered Pendants Tutorial
Beautiful embroidered pendant necklaces to go with your Autumn outfits, sounds good right? Mich. L in La had a wonderful idea to make Fancy Embroidered Pendant Necklaces that did not require a lot of work. See for yourself here! … Read More ...
