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Jayde Earrings. Tools:Needle Nose Pliers #4454Round Nose Pliers #4458Wire Cutters #4457 Techniques to Know:Form a LoopOpening Jump Rings Earring Instructions:1.

Jayde Earrings

Cut (9) 4” lengths of gold chain.2. Form a wrapped loop using one of the head pins (snip the end off of the pin first). Slide the nine chains onto the loop before wrapping it closed.3. Skill Level: 3 Approximate Crafting Time: 40 Minutes. Three Quick & Easy Earring Tutorials. Are you playing along with us for Christmas in July?

Three Quick & Easy Earring Tutorials

Any gifts started? Well I have another fun idea for you today for our Workshop Wednesday series! Double Beaded Dangly Earrings Tutorial. Today I'll show you how to make the double beaded version of the Dangly Earring.

Double Beaded Dangly Earrings Tutorial

Same as yesterday, you will need: Jump Rings Beads size 6 (not every bead will fit. Some are too fat to go around the curve of the jump ring) French Hooks Needle nosed pliers This time we are going to start with two beads on the first ring. From then on, it will be bead: ring: bead. The beads are not small enough to slip through the space in the rings, so you need to make sure you alternate.

Bead accessories 06 (japanese) Bead It. Bead-diy. Bead accessories 1501 (japanese) Cable Braided Necklace. Yesterday, I have been deep in thought while sizing a pattern, deadlines all looming and sooo much to do before the year's end.

Cable Braided Necklace

I have thought to share a great little technique with you. Something last minute that you can make for either a gift of for yourself! It's been cool, so having that tiny bit of precious cashmere caressing your neck certainly felt cosy. So here is what you would need: Time: 1.5-2hr (excluding drying time). 15-20 grams of Fingering or Sport weight yarn. Make sure to choose something delectable, tiny bit of cashmere, royal alpaca, merino or qiviut. Needle: US 4 (3.5 mm) Crochet hook C or D.

Gauge: 6 sts and 7-8 rows in 1" over Stockinette stitch swatch Cabled Braids are made up by knitting 2 strips. 1st strip: Using needle and yarn CO 9 sts. 2nd strip: Using needle and yarn CO 9 sts. On next row (RS): K4, yo, k2tog, k3. If you wish to make strips longer - repeat the sequence from *. Wash your strips, make sure to use wool wash to help and fluff those fibers. Barette perle. This week’s DIY, requested by a reader, was inspired by the abundant and delightful use of pearls in Chanel‘s Spring 2012 Collection.

Barette perle

Though I’m usually not the biggest fan of pearls, I actually fell in love with the way Karl affixed them along the back of necks and pushed oversized ones into loose updos. His modern interpretation of the underwater gem just goes to show that pearls can be worn any day, at any age! With a few easy steps, you’ll be able to whip up a handful of pearl hairpins as fast as you can say “Sally sold seashells by the seashore” 10 times. Backwards. You’ll need:8mm – 12mm half drilled crystal ‘faux’ pearls20 – 22 gauge wirebobby pinswire cutterflat nose plierssuper glue Start by cutting off a 5 inch piece of wire.

Put a few drops of super glue onto the tip of the folded part and insert it into the pearl. Allow it to dry completely. Continue to wrap tightly 5-6 times. Now, secure the pearl by wrapping the other side around the bottom half of the pin. Flower beads accessories. Club Beads. Make Silicone Cheerios! (What? Stop Looking At Me Like That.) What can you make with a garishly neon, glitter-infused, squooshy silicone pencil grip from the dollar store?

Make Silicone Cheerios! (What? Stop Looking At Me Like That.)

Um, how about these? Wanna make some? Here's the super simple tutorial! First, snip your pencil grips into a bunch of little Cheerios. Keep 'em away from kids younger than three, because these things look delicious! Stuff a cute bead inside a silicone Cheerio. Fold the headpin down tight and snip off any excess. That's it! As with real Cheerios, turns out I like pretty much anything stuffed inside a silicone one. I love these so much, I want to marry them. But with silicone Cheerios, fragile beads now have their own bumpers. Pierres Strass & Rivers, Cristaux embellissent votre vie... chez gogoritas®