Not only am I loving the back drop for the bracelet, but I am loving the bracelet as well. Brenda from Amazing Mold Putty shares with us a tutorial for creating a Stamped Resin Bracelet using Amazing Casting Resin. … Read More...
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by Mardi Robyn
Not only am I loving the back drop for the bracelet, but I am loving the bracelet as well. Brenda from Amazing Mold Putty shares with us a tutorial for creating a Stamped Resin Bracelet using Amazing Casting Resin. … Read More...
The Sakura blog has directions for make some cool glass tile pendants, they used printed scrapbooking images but you could easily substitute stamped designs and stamp your own custom jewelry.
-Heather
by Mardi Robyn
Happy 4th of July to everyone of our readers in the United States of America! Have a wonderful day!!
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their … Read More...
by Mardi Robyn
4th of July is right around the corner. It is a day to celebrate our freedom in the United States of America. I imagine many families will get together, visit friends, have a cook-out, throw meat on the grill to … Read More...
The Resin Crafts blog has a cool tutorial for making jewelry with clay and stamps. They’ll show you how to color the clay , stamp it , add some bling and place it in a bezel for some terrific wearable … Read More...
Ronit Golan – who has a shop FULL of loveliness – generously released another great tutorial: how to make a very graphic gradient cane and some simple pieces using it. As always, her work is clearly photographed and well … Read More...
by Mardi Robyn
This necklace was inspired by jewelry from movie posters for the movie The Great Gatsby. In this tutorial you will learn how to make this great Gold Leaf Statement necklace using resin, a water bottle and ice-cube tray molds. Check … Read More...
by Mardi Robyn
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...
Melanie of Artzy Creations sent in her tutorial for her fancy looking bracelet and it’s a twofer – there’s an accompanying earrings tutorial as well! The tutorial describes how to make a nifty feather bead as well as fairly unusual … Read More...
by Mardi Robyn
Looking to make a necklace to sparkle up your wardrobe? Mel shares with us a tutorial on how to make a “Glitter Washer Necklace.” Mel describes this tutorial as “A quick fun craft that requires no tools … Read More...
Kadie’s got a quick and fabulous bracelet idea to share! Kadie says she feels like she’s walking in a garden each time she opens her cabochon box. Make a cabochon bracelet like this one, and you’ll have a spring bouquet … Read More...
If you are a fan of the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week line up, then you are sure to love this post from JCK Online by Jennifer Heebner featuring 12 pieces of shark-themed jewelry. See all twelve at JCK online!… Read More...
If you loved the recent giveaway of Beaded Bugs: Make 30 Moths, Butterflies, Beetles, and Other Cute Critters
by Nicola Tedman and Jean Power, then take a look at Torque Story to see Geneva’s post about more gorgeous beaded bugs. … Read More...
The folks at Beadaholique have teamed up with Becky Nunn and are offering you the chance to win about $200 in merchandise from Nunn Design’s newest beads, pendants, and collage sheets! This giveaway ends Wednesday, May 9. Get all the details … Read More...
Carmi has been really busy! Take a look at her post on Carmi’s Art/Life World and read about the many projects she’s been working on for her other blog posts.
For complete instructions on casting with resin read these Basic … Read More...
Julie from Beadaholique and Strung Out a beaders blog is hosting a series of giveaways – “The 12 Giveaways of Christmas. ” See Julie’s post about the giveaways to find out more about the contest, how to win, and the … Read More...
Strung Out is having a Beadaholique Beading Contest! Get all the details at their blog for how to enter. The winner receives not only a $100 Beadaholique gift certificate but exposure on the Strung Out blog and Facebook page. The … Read More...
Hot Connections Jewelry By Jennifer Chin $22.99
If you have dabbled in beads, wire wrapping and all the other popular but over done techniques then maybe hotting it up literally with a Soldering iron might be a little bit fun.… Read More...
Check out this great tutorial for casting with resin from Objects and Elements. Once you’ve mastered the technique, see what fun things you can do with your new resin object like “Dolly Secrets.”
For complete instructions on casting … Read More...
Jennifer at the Polka-dot Umbrella shares a tutorial to make this fun and creative necklace. Using fabric scraps and salt dough, Jennifer shows you how to craft something lovely using very little materials. If you still need a special gift … Read More...