If yesterdays book review piqued your interest in knit and crochet wire jewelry, here is another resource for you.  Stitch Diva Studios has this collection of 9 different styles of earrings for you to whip up. Three are knit, 3 … Read More...

Elements of Style: Knit + Crochet Jewelry with Wire, Felt & Beads by Rosemary Hill

• Paperback: 128 pages
• Publisher: Interweave Press (November 28, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1596680792
• ISBN-13: 978-1596680791

I was intrigued by the title of this book and … Read More...

Last week, I posted a review on the book “Get Your Sparkle On“, and this week I’m creating a contest so you can win a copy!

To enter you need to do two things: First, leave a comment on … Read More...

If you create jewelry making products and would like to have them featured and reviewed on CraftGossip’s Jewelmaking site, its easy!  Email me at [email protected] for submission details. I am only looking to review products related to jewelrymaking such as … Read More...

Crafty Chica Kathy Cano Murillo has a pretty Dia de Los Muertos Charm Bracelet tutorial in her blog

1,000 Jewelry Inspirations: Beads, Baubles, Dangles, and Chains (1000 Series) by Sandra Salamony

• Paperback: 320 pages
• Publisher: Quarry Books (June 1, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1592534139
• ISBN-13: 978-1592534135

This book is nothing but a visual feast of jewelry eye candy … Read More...

From the HHH Enterprises blog designer, Rebecca Hull transforms ordinary belt buckles and into stunning Halloween accessories!  Don’t let them sit in a drawer for the rest of they, I think you could wear them year round!!!! I love … Read More...

Crafty Carmi Cimicata posted a fabric skeleton pin tutorial on her blog Carmi’s Art/Life World.  Its SOOO CUTE!!!! I must make one too! I know I have scraps of this muertos fabric upstairs in the closet so I’ll be … Read More...

Get Your Sparkle On: Create and Wear the Gems that Make You Shine

Written by Sarah Weir and Femmegems founder/owner Lindsay Cain “Get Your Sparkle On”  is not your usual jewelrymaking book. Instead just a ‘how to’ book, this … Read More...

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I went thru the Craft Gossip Flickr Pool today, sadly I could only find three Halloween jewelry items!!! One crafter has already been profiled, so I’ll put the other two up now.

First is this wonder set of polymer clay … Read More...

Crafty Wizard Margot Potter has dazzled us again with yet another amazing Halloween jewelry piece. This time it’s a gorgeous gothic inspired choker titled: “Morticia Invites Mrs. Havisham to Tea Choker”

I absolutely love everything she makes, and this … Read More...

Another great Halloween inspiration necklace, this time from Melissa J. Lee. She created a creepy cool Eye of Newt necklace, using her own handcrafted pendant and a lampwork bead she had. Its a really cool piece and perfect for … Read More...

Sparkly Mad Scientist Margot Potter is up to her armpits in all things glitzy. This week she dazzles us with a fantastic Halloween necklace that is a sparkling cobweb complete with tiny spider. Although if you have arachnophobia, you can … Read More...

Regina at Creative Kismet Blog has a great photo tutorial on her hand drawn pendants.  Utilizing vintage paper, wooden shapes, waterproof ink and her drawing skills she

Looking for more Halloween themed Earrings? Check these out on Etsy.

I absolutely LOVE this bracelet made from vintage cupcake toppers! Created by artist Arbutus Hunter, this kit was available last year so you may need to contact her if you want to buy one.  Its a good inspiration photo … Read More...