by admin | Nov 11, 2015 | DIY, Jewelry, Tutorials
These earrings are inspired by J.Crew’s Sparkle Medley Earrings (no longer available). Making these earrings is super simple, but patience is definitely required to allow everything to dry every step of the way. To make these earrings you will need: • An...
by admin | Jul 16, 2015 | DIY, Jewelry, Tutorials
To make these earrings you will need: • Top-drilled briolettes (I used cherry quartz) • 5 mm round beads (I used labradorite) • 4 mm round beads (I used snow quartz) • 5 mm faceted beads (I used these from Doreen Beads) • Gold chain in two thicknesses • 1.5″...
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 | Mar 23, 2015 | DIY, Tutorials
In Northeast PA, it is still very much winter and I’m still sitting under several layers of fleece at all times. However, this necklace is cheerful, springy, and best of all, mint. It has me optimistic that the temperature will one day break 45 degrees. To make...