Eclecticism: the borrowing of a variety of styles from different sources and combining them.
ECLECTICA is here to show the love for variety of styles and present an eclectic collection of fashion items. Therefore, each collection might have major differences … Read More...
DIY Akela Necklace
Beverley from Flamingo Toes (interesting blog name) wrote a tutorial on this beautiful elegant piece that was described as being an Anthropologie knock off.
Check out her blog for the full tutorial as well as detailed step by step … Read More...
Key Pendant Inspiration
The Mrs blog shares with us this beautiful Key Pendant made from scraps of fabric and ribbons. Finding your keys in the bottom of your bag is a problem no more. Her creation uses small fabric pillows and ribbons for … Read More...
DIY Button Ring
Rubies and Pearls Blog shows you how to make this simple button ring with very limited skills required. The best think about button projects are you are only limited by the buttons you have and can find making each piece … Read More...
25% OFF PHOTO JEWELRY SUPPLIES
25% OFF PHOTO JEWELRY SUPPLIES
SALE STARTS NOW!
Sale ends Sunday, August 22, 2010 at 11:59pm PST.
Special discount code for you to use to save 25% off!
Enter code aug25 at checkout!
Coupon Expires August 22, 2010 at … Read More...
DIY Beads and Ribbon Bracelet
Can you ever have too many DIY projects tutorials?
Here is another great piece (Ribbon and Bead Bracelet tutorial) of gossip sent to me by one of our readers.
DIY Cat Earring Shrinkies.
The trendy fashionista is sharing this tutorial inspired by Mui Mius cat designs.
Check out her blog for all the step by step photo images and a full tutorial.
DIY – Kasbah Bracelet
This Kasbah Bracelet comes from our sister site Craftbits.com
Take a store bought earring and adapt it into an original bracelet piece.
Thank you to all the Applicants
Thank you to all the applicants who applied for the Position of the Jewelry Making Editor. It was a tough decision but the
position has now been filled.
Stay tuned as our new editor will be starting from September!
Thank … Read More...
The Complete Idiot’s Guide “Making Natural Soaps” Giveaway
The Complete Idiots Guide to Making Natural Soaps
ISBN: 1101197846
Soapmaking has always been a popular craft with a dedicated group of followers, but with the explosion of urban homesteading and people looking to go green, noncrafters are now joining … Read More...
Zemphira’s Handmade Apron Giveaway
Thanks to Zemphira on Etsy.com you have the chance to win this handmade apron.
Zemphira has one of a kind art dolls, aprons, zipper pouches, owls, art quilts, coffee sleeves, snappy purses and other fabric art. With affordable handmade items … Read More...
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Sewing Illustrated Giveaway
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Sewing Illustrated
ISBN-10: 1592571549
COMPLETELY ILLUSTRATED … Sew easy!
With hundreds of black-and-white photos and line drawings and step-by-step instructions, readers will be sewing in no time. Features everything from hand-sew and “no sew” projects … Read More...
Facial Jewelry
Designer Sophie Duran of Rotterdam has created this strange series of jewelry for the face, including a lip pump, a metallic blue mustache, and ridiculously long false eyelashes that can be cranked up and down.
Via Boing Boing
DIY Silver Clay Finger Print Charm
This tutorial by Murano Silver shows you how to make a keepsake fingerprint charm using PMC silver clay.
The tutorial comes with a full step by step video guide.
DIY Garden Bangle by Connie Fox
This Bangle titled “Garden Bangle” tutorial is by Connie Fox and is featured over at Polymerclaycentral.com
The instructions are clear and precise making them suitable for beginners to intermediate levels.
Oversized and Outrageous Cocktail Rings
Studio Leanne has this beautiful cocktail ring for $30
Check out her store “Studio Leanne” for more oversized and outrageous rings.
Bellissimo Fiore Adult Jewelry
When it’s made by The Dirty Diva you can be sure that this necklace is not just a simple flower.I am sure your imagination is running wild so check out her etsy store for a full description.
Book Review And Giveaway – DIY Art at Home
DIY Art At Home by Lola Gavarry
ISBN: 978-0-8230-3334-8 RRP $21.99
DIY Art at Home shows how easy it is to create modern masterpieces by using a few simple art supplies and the full-size templates that are also included. The … Read More...
Tree Jewelry Organizer
Manzanita Branch Jewelry Organizerfrom Viva Terra – $69
This beautiful Jewelry tree looks like something that would actually do the job whilst be visually appealing.
I am sure you could throw together some branches and stick them into plaster … Read More...
ForestPrints.com
The Pink Treeling (1” Pin Button)
SGD$2.40 Found at ForestPrints.com
This adorable little button would be nice pinned to a lapel, hat or bag. Check out their clearance section for some great handbags too.