Would you believe that these trendy earrings are made from paper? Sandy from “Sandy’s Place.” shares with us a tutorial for making these lovely earrings using scrapbook paper. I really like how they look. They are also perfect … Read More ...
Half Beaded Bracelet Tutorial
I like the idea of combining beads and chain in jewelry making. Amy from One Artsy Mama did just that with this pretty bracelet. She describes it as a chic half-beaded bracelet using fun iridescent red beads! Take a look … Read More ...
Winners of the Chic Maker Kit Giveaway
The three winners of the Chic Maker Kit Giveaway were chosen at random and notified today! Thank you to Chic Maker for providing these awesome kits to our winners. Thank you to each and every one of you who participated … Read More ...
Friendship Necklace Tutorial
You might have noticed that lately I am fascinated with friendship bracelet tutorials, this tutorial features friendship jewelry, but for your neck instead of your wrist! Take a look at this tutorial that teaches you to make a knotted friendship … Read More ...
Diamond Knotted Cord Bracelet Tutorial
The designer of this bracelet describes it as “a twist on a square knot friendship bracelet.” I agree! Siobhán Keogh does a wonderful job at giving clear photos and step-by-step instructions on making this Diamond Knotted Cord Bracelet… Read More ...
Product Review: Cousin Beads
I have the privilege of reviewing these beautiful beads sent to me by Cousin.
This family owned and operated company began in 1970 as Enterprise Art, a retail company in Largo, Florida. The success lead the way for Cousin, … Read More ...
DIY Faux Lampwork Paper Beads
Craft Test Dummies shares this in-depth tutorial with us for making Faux Lampwork Paper Beads. They took the simple technique for making paper beads and added a few steps more to make these beautiful beads look like lampwork beads… Read More ...
Recycled Copper Chain Tutorial
Do you have any scraps of electrical wire lying around the house? Maybe from a leftover home renovation project? In this tutorial “Recycled Copper Chain” you will learn how to use scraps of electrical wire to make a … Read More ...
DIY Cloud Earrings
April showers bring May flowers. So bring on the rain, or let the sun shine up in the bright blue sky and wear a pair of cloud earrings. Daria recently posted a tutorial on her blog “Kittenhood” on … Read More ...
Paperclip & Junkmail Bracelet Tutorial
Do you have bits of paper lying around your office? What about junk mail? Admit it, we all do! What about paperclips? I have a jar full of colorful paperclips, they have many, many uses, like the trend that has … Read More ...
How to Make Paper Beaded Necklaces
This Spring time bib necklace is made from old magazines and newspapers. How clever! I like the pastel colors. Check out the in-depth tutorial on the Fine Craft Guild website and learn how this beautiful Paper Beaded Bib Necklace was … Read More ...
Colorblocked Earrings Tutorial
Here is another tutorial by Amy from One Artsy Mama. This pair of earrings is bursting with color. They remind me of candy. Amy describes them as a great warm-weather accessory. I agree. They are trendy, yet super easy to … Read More ...
Chevron Friendship Bracelet Tutorial
Siobhán Keogh from Vovs Jewellery Blog shares with us her tutorial for making chevron patterned friendship bracelets. I actually have never made a friendship bracelet, so as someone who is inexperienced with the technique I found her tutorial to be … Read More ...
Gold Leaf Flecked Acrylic Bangle Tutorial
Allison Murray shares a tutorial for making an acrylic bangle on her blog Dream A Little Bigger. In this tutorial she shows step by step instructions on adding a unique ingredient to the mix of casting epoxy, gold leaf fleck! … Read More ...
DIY Rhinestone Statement Necklace
This statement necklace is beautiful! At first glance you would think it cost a lot, but it doesn’t, and with just a few craft supplies you can create your own. Tessa from The Lonely Walnut blog created this necklace and … Read More ...
