I was so excited to get a sample of the Swift Bead Needle by Clover. I originally saw it demonstrated at Creativation in January and I was speechless when I saw it. I know it is going to dynamically change how I bead and make jewelry. The Swift Bead needle is available on Amazon. (affiliate link)
Today I am sharing a video tutorial for making a pair of faux leather die-cut earrings. These earrings are beaded after die-cutting the faux leather. I like how the beads dangle down below the edge of the faux leather. You can start with the dies from the Maker’s Movement and then decorate them in so … Continue reading “How to Bead Faux Leather Earrings with Maker’s Movement”
Today I have a post over on the ScraPerfect blog for making these earrings from paper beads. I am a member of the ScraPerfect Design Team and I post tutorials on their blog twice a month. I would love for you to hop over and see the entire post.
with Buttons Galore and More Buttons Galore and More sent me Smiley Buttons to make jewelry. The first piece I made was a bracelet. I had set aside these green buttons for a pair of earrings requested by my daughter. I added striped beads that matched the buttons to add to the length of the earrings. Silver … Continue reading “How to Make Earrings with Buttons”
with Buttons Galore and More Buttons Galore and More sent me Smiley Buttons to make jewelry. The first piece I made was a bracelet. I didn’t want the buttons to overlap so I had to figure out how to space them. I chose to use silver beads between the buttons. The stringing material is stretchy … Continue reading “How to Make a Bracelet with Buttons”
with Gwen Studios Spring is almost here and adding a new accessory to your wardrobe is a great way to update without spending much time or money. I added beads to a fluted ribbon technique. Using Gwen Studios’ pink satin ribbon, I made this lovely bracelet to update my spring wardrobe. This project was created … Continue reading “Let’s Make a Bracelet for Spring”
I will show you how to make your own DIY Mixed Media Sprays. I called this “plastic paint” for lack of a better explanation. I was inspired by a video I watched on the Pink Poodles Craft channel and went in my own direction from her experimentation. Materials: Video Tutorial: Depending on your chosen colors, … Continue reading “DIY Your Own Mixed Media Sprays”
This DIY Valentine Chain is a fun craft that is easy to make with a few Dollar Tree supplies and a free printable. The chain can be used in so many different ways. Consider it for your Valentine’s Day decor, as a long chain with a tassel on the end, or even as a festive … Continue reading “Valentine Chain”
with BeeBeecraft I enjoy making jewelry and this kit from Beebeecraft makes it easy to make earrings. The kit contains all the pieces you need to make ten pairs of winged earrings in a variety of different styles and colors. The Sunnyclue kit comes complete with everything needed, you only have to add your jewelry-making … Continue reading “Butterfly Wing Earrings”
Make earrings with Shrink Plastic from @grafixinc and jewelry supplies from @beebeecraft. #affiliate
