Miss Portia describes her necklace as “Super quick and simple statement necklace with a minimalist edge.” I completely agree. I like the simplicity of the design, the shape of the pendant, and the color contrast between both gold … Read More ...
DIY Jewelry, Beads And Patterns
by Mardi Robyn
Miss Portia describes her necklace as “Super quick and simple statement necklace with a minimalist edge.” I completely agree. I like the simplicity of the design, the shape of the pendant, and the color contrast between both gold … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
Does your jewelry need an update? Are you wanting something new but don’t want to spend the money on a new piece of jewelry? Why not refashion your old or new jewelry into something new! That is what Deb from … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
Mel from Mellywood Mansion has done it again! She created a unique, unusual statement necklace using bottle caps! When describing the necklace Mel says “Bottle caps jewelry gets taken up a notch with this fun necklace, proving that they can … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
You know how to make a sea stone ring, and a sea stone bracelet, why not a sea stone necklace to go with it! Keeping with the theme of sea stone jewelry, Zina shows how to make a … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
Kim from Everything Etsy shares with us a creative tutorial for making a stylish necklace using shrinky dink plastic. You will find a free printable pattern for making these trendy polka dots. So bring out the shrinky dink, follow the … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
Are you looking for an easy to do jewelry making project with your children? Try this clever tutorial by Zina. Using macaroni and paint your child can have a cute necklace and bracelet in no time. I think it is … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
This weeks Thursday Throwback photo features a beautiful vintage 1920’s necklace with detailed filigree settings, and stunning aqua green glass cabochons. Listed at $65.00 in Mathilda’s Attic on Etsy. This necklace would look great with a classic black evening … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
This necklace designed by Lana Red is brilliant. I like the necklace because it looks trendy, and she definitely thought outside the box when she chose the materials to make the necklace. Curious to know what she used? Upcycled tights, … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
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 ...
by Mardi Robyn
Remember the beautiful beaded fringe torque necklace Portia created uses bugle beads she recycled from a dress she found at a charity shop? Using left over beads from the project Portia created another beautiful necklace as part of The Refashioners … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
Lately I have found myself working more with chain and pearl beads separately in various jewelry making projects. I am drawn to the many shapes, sizes and colors of pearl beads, and chain is fun to work with. Amy from … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
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 ...
by Mardi Robyn
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 ...
by Mardi Robyn
Take a look at these colorful necklaces! This tutorial was published by Jolene Lew on her blog “The Journey of a Supermom.” As she explains in her post, she and some volunteers from her Church created props for … Read More ...
by Mardi Robyn
I love the 1920’s look of this Beaded Fringe 1/2 Torque Necklace designed by Portia. She used bugle beads she recycled from a dress that she found at a charity shop.
Portia included this necklace as part of her blog … Read More ...