by admin | Jul 7, 2015 | DIY, Jewelry, Tutorials
To make this necklace, you will need: • Large gold curb chain • Thin gold chain • Gold jump rings • Gold clasp • Flat nose pliers • Chain nose pliers To start, open the large curb chain you can shorten it to a length of about 7″. Cut two pieces of the thin...
by admin | Jun 29, 2015 | DIY, Jewelry, Tutorials
To make these earrings you will need: (Products with links are available from Doreen Beads) • Wire cutters • Sharp scissors • A lighter • 2 rectangular or marquis shaped rhinestones • Small multicolored rhinestone chain • Medium multicolored rhinestone chain •...
by admin | Feb 9, 2015 | DIY, Jewelry, Tutorials
These earrings were inspired by Curu Lemon Posts from Anthropologie (no longer available). To make these earrings you will need: • 2 rectangular rhinestones in settings • 4 round rhinestones in a contrasting color • 20 beads • 22 ga or 24 ga wire • E6000 glue...
by admin | Dec 31, 2014 | DIY, Jewelry, Tutorials
This project is inspired by Anthropologie’s Herkimer Matchstick Earrings. To make these earrings you will need: • 18 ga gold wire • 24 ga gold wire • Small clear or white crystal beads (I used 4mm snow quartz) • Gold earring hooks • Round nose pliers • Flat or...
by admin | Nov 15, 2014 | DIY, Jewelry, Tutorials
The inspiration for these earrings comes from the sparkler earrings by Alex and Ani, best known for their charm bangles. To make these earrings you will need: • 2 colors of rhinestone chain • Jewel glue (I used E6000 and Aleene’s Jewel Glue) • Scissors • Wire...
by admin | Feb 16, 2011 | DIY, Jewelry
so since classes (and sorority recruitment) started, i haven’t had any time to make anything or blog. i sorta stockpiled a bunch of stuff to post all at once, so here it is! Bird nest post earrings. Silver & goldtone wire with potato pearls. tourmaline ombre...