When you think of jewelry making, you may not even think twice about jewelry for your pet, but a simple dog tag can be considered jewelry too. This shop named Bauble’s Dog features unique customized dog tags that are both … Read More ...
How To Make Paper Beads For Any Kind Of Jewelry Making
School is almost out of session for most kids, and if you are anything like me, you are looking for ideas to try to keep them busy during the Summer break. If you have a child who enjoys creating and … Read More ...
Making Jewelry Pendants from Faux Milk Glass
Do you love the look of milk glass, but just can’t seem to get your hands on it? This post is one for you!
As crafters, we have this inbred sense of wanting to create anything and everything we possibly … Read More ...
Feature Friday: JBM Designs
Today’s Feature Friday post is highlighting a beautiful shop from Etsy named JBM Designs. Jodie’s’ jewelry has a very elegant flare and is something that will appeal to almost anyone. She has handmade artisan jewelry featuring handcrafted necklaces, wire wrapped… Read More ...
Preserve Your Favorite Blossoms With This Pressed Flower Botanical Jewelry
This is the time of the year when we notice the beautiful blossoms coming up in our yards and we can enjoy the wonderful colors of Spring and Summer. This post shows a great way you can preserve those blossoms … Read More ...
Jewelry Making Tutorial From Broken China
If you have a collection of a relative or love one’s china, you know how special it can be. You also know that gut-wrenching feeling when it breaks. If you have some pieces of broken china that you would like … Read More ...
Making A Vintage Style Necklace From Your Wedding Dress
Are you looking for a way to preserve the memories of your wedding dress, but just can’t seem to find the right project? This vintage style necklace is perfectly simple and requires only the smallest piece of fabric from your … Read More ...
How To Make Your Own Thumbprint Heart Charms
Are you looking for a way to preserve the memories of your child’s younger days? Or maybe something to remember a loved one. This tutorial shows you exactly what you need and how to make a heart-shaped pendant from thumbprints. … 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 ...
Making Your Own Crystals For A Crystal Ball Jewelry Pendant
Have you ever tried making you own faux crystals? It’s a lot easier than you would probably think, and can be done with items you most likely have in your home. Take a look at this tutorial from Mark Montano … Read More ...
Barcode Bracelets – Secret Messages Of Love
I think this is a great project for tweens or teens. This bracelet is made from leather scraps but what makes it unique is the use of the barcode to create a secret message.
Obviously you will need to keep … 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 Rocks! No, I mean Literally
I love leather and you can show off your leather love with these leather wrapped rocks. Leather Rocks! This necklace creates a statement piece and also provides an alternative to wire wrapping your rocks, stones or gems. Here is the … Read More ...
Video Tutorial – Faux Crystal Quartz
In this Jewelry Making tutorial Mark Montano shows you how to create faux crystal jewelry. In this tutorial you learn to create a mold and then use it for mass production. Faux Crystal Jewelry Video.
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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 ...