Dragon Fetus, Dragon Fairy. Domino Jewelry for Scrapbookers, Its easy, watch and see! Lizards, Fairy Butts, and other stuff I've made. I Am Not Crazy. How to Make Paper Beads and Jewelry Tutorials. Paper Jewelry Part 3 of 3Traditional roll paper beads The most popular way of making paper beads is by rolling a long triangle strip of paper. However, even though the basic technique is easy, there are many ways to personalize the beads. Check out the tutorials below. There is also a paper bead roller kit to make the task quicker. The basic paper bead tutorial by Mzuri Beads is on Instructables.com. Sharon Paradiso of Seedlings: Jewelry Because produced this beautiful and thorough tutorial on how to make a lariat style necklace with vintage music paper beads and wire. I really liked Go Make Something's rolled paper beads tutorial because she makes it look so Japanese.
Being Natasha Fialkov takes it one level up with her how to adorn paper beads tutorial using modge podge, decoupage glue, glittery stuff, paint and whatever strikes your fancy. Do the paper strips have to have straight edges? If you make the strips very narrow, you get spacer beads! How to Make Spoon and Fork Jewelry Tutorials. Recycling spoons and forks for jewelry is a long standing craft dating back centuries. It made sense as traditional silverware is made from real silver. Flatware and silverware jewelry was really popular a few decades ago and people are still making such adornment today. No wonder - the patterns on these cutlery are often beautiful. Real silverware will be easier to manipulate than silver-plated or stainless steel flatware, not to mention have a higher value.
But annealing (softening) with a torch might make things easier. Check out some of the tutorials below for tips and tricks. The above Fork Bracelet For Guys (Update : link no longer available) design by Beatr! A couple of the following tutorials give better instructions. Or use just one fork! If the spoons are old and you wish to embellish them, then check out the really easy Upcycled Spoon Pendant tutorial by Violetta of Violet Elephant. BONUS One awesome not-to-be missed inspiration is Kathryn Riechert's Flatware Critter Charms. Beginners Metal Disk Ring. Ornamental Party Rings | ClayLessons.com. Shadow Box Photo Display for Photographers - StumbleUpon. Need help turning your post-vacation keepsake clutter into a divine display?
Our resident do-it-yourself expert, Ashley Campbell, has just what you’ve been looking for: As spring break and summer approach many families begin planning vacations and time to just enjoy being together. In my family unpacking from a trip often includes trying to find places to store or display random keepsakes we’ve picked up along the way. A shadow box is a great way to show off those little items in an clean and classy way. Filling your shadow box with too many pictures or items and result in framed collection of clutter. After a recent trip to beautiful Hawaii I had a few things to display and more pictures than could ever fit into a frame. To avoid the overly cluttered look I used the Alphabet Frames and some favorite pictures all with the same color tones to create the words “Hana Hou” (used in Hawaii to say “once more” or “again”). Step 1: Create your background using the Alphabet Frames templates.
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