Funky Paper Quilled Jewelry. In this tutorial I will show you how you can make unique quilled paper jewelry in just a few simple steps.
Once you know the basic steps it's fun to experiment and create pieces with multiple quilled circles like these pendants. I'm especially fond of the one with blues, yellow, brown and green because there is something about it that reminds me of the sky portion of Van Gogh's Starry Night painting. There are so many possibilities with color combinations..... First you will need some quilling paper. These are from a multi-colored package of 1/8 in. wide strips. The papers came with a quilling tool. Roll the paper tightly and add a small dab of glue when you get to the end to hold it in place. You can also add additional colors to create separate rings of color, or roll two pieces simultaneously to have a more blended effect. When you are finished quilling your circle you will want to seal it.
Paint the Diamond Glaze evenly on the front of your design, let it dry and also paint the back. DIY Geometric Diamond Necklace. Hi there, sorry for the missed post yesterday!
It's been a long day of studying for exams. Anyway, today I'd like to share a little DIY project I made over the weekend. I really love the geometric trend going on, and it inspired me to make this geometric diamond necklace. It was super easy and fun to do, cost almost nothing and has already brought me compliments. I hope you'll enjoy it! You need: - a chain necklace and a jumpring - a paintbrush and paint (No paint? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. I hope you will enjoy making your own geometric diamond necklace, in any colors you fancy! Fringed Zipper Necklace. DIY Collar Roundup 3. Dainty, Wire Rings. DIY. Make your own I have seen a few beautiful, dainty, wire rings lately and I have fallen in love.
Case in point. had on these two simple silver rings from her Ship wrecked Shoot. This Small heart ring from And this dainty little Heart ring The best thing about most of these rings are that you can make them yourself, with a few supplies, and a little know how. Tutorial Things You Need. Wire: 20 gauge *Wal-martBeadsCandlePliers Cut your wire the length you want. This wire was 6 inches long, for this particular ring I am doing. Take your candle and wrap the wire around . You will have to judge what size you want by your finger. Twist it around once Slide on your bead on make sure the hole is lined up west to east .. not north to south Start to wrap one of your wires, starting at the top of the bead and working your way down.
Then wrap the other wire, doing the same thing. The end piece will be sticking out : so use your pliers to push it down flush How dainty Lots of <3 Anne. Lisa's Craft Blog: Tutorial: Wire-Wrapped Tree of Life Ornament. D.I.Y. Curls // How To Rag Roll Your Hair. I love the look of naturally curly hair!
My sweet friend, Katie, told me about rag rolling. It's a quick and simple way to get natural looking curls without using a curling iron! I asked her to share her method here on A Beautiful Mess because I knew you'd be itching to learn like I was! Enjoy... You'll need some cut fabric strips, a comb and some water. How to rag roll your hair- First, dampen the bottom of your hair (the part you plan to roll) using a spray bottle. Have fun styling! Chaîne de BeyondBracelets.