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 ...
DIY Geometric Bold Cork Earrings
Look at these bright, bold earrings! They remind me of a pair of my favorite tennis shoes I owned as a teenager. They were bright blue and yellow with zippers on the side. I loved those shoes! These earrings were … 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 Dangle Shell Earrings
This tutorial is brought to us by Amy from One Artsy Mama. I love the royal blue color of the shell beads. I have a stash of camo shell beads that I have been wanting to use, inspired by … Read More ...
DIY Bead and Chain Necklace
Take a look at this necklace. Isn’t it beautiful? I like how the gold chain makes the colored beads pop to catch your attention. Check out the tutorial posted on WobiSobi and learn how to make your own Bead and … Read More ...
Neck Tie Cuff Bracelet Tutorial
Check out these Neck Tie Cuff Bracelets. This tutorial is an oldie but goodie. I like the idea of turning a men’s tie into a lightweight, cute bracelet to wear with a casual outfit.… 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 ...
Make a Parakeet Mirror Pendant
This is a very clever jewelry making tutorial. It is cute, funky, kitschy, yet very trendy. Michelle from Mich L. in L.A. created these fun and colorful necklaces using, get this.. parakeet mirrors! You read that right! How cool … Read More ...
DIY Nautical Necklace
I have seen necklaces similar to this one in various online shops, and often wondered how they were made. In this tutorial Maria author of the blog “A Pretty Nest,” shows how she made this super trendy, perfect … Read More ...
Winner: Personalized Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Gifts Giveaway
First off I want to thank everyone who entered the giveaway. I enjoyed reading all of the comments from each of you that entered. I emailed Regina, the designer who is responsible for making these lovely prizes, she said she … Read More ...
Scalloped Bar Necklace Tutorial
Isn’t this scalloped necklace stunning? I like the simplicity of it. Aki posted a tutorial on her blog “Minted Strawberry” to show how she created this necklace using metal and leather. You might be surprised at the technique … 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 ...
DIY Lampwork Beads Earrings
I like how lampwork beads look. Especially pattern that remind me of porcelain china dishes, like these earrings. They remind me of plates you would display in a china cabinet in your dinning room. Lucy from Things We Do shares … 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 ...