Take a look at this cool tutorial from the Silly Pearl Handmade showing you how to make this versatile ribbon necklace that can be worn many ways – including as a bracelet! Stephanie is busy crafting a bunch of these … Read More...
Love Bangles
Check out these bangles from P.S. – I Made This – DIY “love” bangles made easy!
Recycled Belt Makes Fab Leather Jewelry
Need a bunch of stylish new jewelry? Look no further than that old leather belt you don’t wear anymore. Aren’t these pieces from Pearl at the Beading Gem’s Journal fabulous? Check out Pearl’s tutorial.
Pearl Collar
Take a look at the tutorial for this pearl collar at StyleHive. Dress up a plain sweater or blouse with this pretty Peter Pan collar crusted with classic pearls.
Versatile Ribbon and Beaded Necklace
This pretty bracelet is also a necklace! Check out the tutorial at the Bowdabra blog and see how easy it is to create.
Valentine’s Charm
Lynn at Scissors and Spice shares a quick tutorial for a Valentine’s day charm. See her step by step pictures for how you can craft one for yourself or to share.
Love Birds
Check out this tutorial for sweet love birds made of felt and fashioned into a cute pendant at buzzmills. I agree with Jane – this would make a nice Valentine’s Day gift for someone special!
Don’t Worry
Dana says her tutorial for making worry rings is perfect for the novice jewelry maker. Take a look at a Place in the Cloud for Dana’s tutorial for these simple and fun rings.
A Thimbleful of “Flowers”
Take a look at this great tutorial from Laura at The Wind and the Sail. What a sweet idea for Valentine’s Day — “flowers” that will last and jewelry, too!
Learn to solder – FREE e-book from Interweave
Jewelry Making Daily is offering a free e-book – Jewelry Soldering Basics How to Solder Jewelry: Solders, Flux, Tools & Setup. To download your free copy of this e-book, just sign up for Jewelry Making Daily — or log in … Read More...
Paper Jewelry to share for Valentine’s Day
Take a look at this sweet little necklace complete with a Valentine’s day card at Zakka Life. The hearts are origami; Glenda shares a link to Jewellia7777’s video for how to fold them and a template for the cards.
Faux Diamond pendant
Clémence shares her tutorial for turning a scrap piece of leather into a fabulous faux diamond. Check out the tutorial at Oh the Lovely Things.
Leather Corsage Necklace Tutorial
Donatella at inspiration & realisation shares a fabulous tutorial for this leather and ribbon corsage necklace. See how she made an amazing knock-off for less than $20!
Birds of a Feather
Jane Cruz at Bead and Button shares a tutorial from Beautiful Jewelry – Make It, Wear It. Learn how you can make this beautiful bird pendant called “birds of a feather” at Bead and Button.
Crochet and Chain
Pearl at the Beading Gem’s Journal shares her tutorial for making these lovely mixed media crochet bracelets. Take a look at Pearl’s tutorial and see more great examples of this technique from one of her readers!
Tiny, Wearable Shrines
Aren’t these Shadow Box Shrine Kits by Coffee Break Design cute? They come with or without a charm loop so they could easily become a pendant or a pin. The kit even includes a clear acrylic sheet to close your … Read More...
Easy dangles
The Rebel Crafter shares a tutorial for making these popular branching earrings. Check out the tutorial for Easy Branch Dangles at Crafty Rebellion.
For the birds
Pretty birds, that is! Kristin at Retro Café Art Gallery shares a tutorial for making this pretty bird bracelet. By adding images to both sides, the bracelet is reversible, too.
Pretty hair pins
Take a look at the tutorial for these charming lotus flower hair pins from ornamentea.com. Thanks to Cynthia at Shiny Things for sharing!
Beads from colored pencils
What a clever and colorful way to upcycle colored pencils! Kate at Mini Eco wrote a guest blog for Design Mom about this great idea for a back-to-school themed project. See the tutorial at Design Mom.