DIY Wooden bangle in herritage blue with silver sparkles. Faux Engraved Jewelry from Acrylic Stamps. Happy New Year Everyone!
Here’s my first project of 2010 (East Coast Time!) -a unique twist on clear acrylic stamps- designed and painted to create the illusion of custom engraved jewelry! To make my pieces, I first ordered the sampler set of bezel settings from Etsy seller dasb56. When they arrived, I carefully measured the inside area of each bezel. I designed my images in Adobe Illustrator to size with the engraved area white and the raised area black. Before committing to the sizes, I first printed the images out onto cardstock to place in the settings to make sure I had a good fit. DIY Braided Rope Necklace. This was one of those projects that I had in the works and mid-way through, the tutorial popped up on another blog!
I feel like that happens often in the blog world — it’s a tricky situation, because you never want to feel like you’re stepping on someone else’s toes. And in the opposite situation, where someone re-does one of your projects, you don’t want to feel like other people are copying your tutorials. But the bottom line is that great minds think alike, and the same things are made over and over on DIY blogs. It’s all about putting your own spin on things and knowing in your heart that you aren’t copying. In this case, the girls over at A Beautiful Mess made an awesome version of this necklace, but it’s slightly different than the process for mine, so I’m going ahead with it. Anyway! Materials cotton rope trim2 bushings (mine were copper but I spray painted them gold)necklace chainnecklace claspjump ringsneedle nose pliersstrong gluescissorstape Make Time: 30 minutes. Mini Art Prints. BRAID. August 12, 2013 Today I’m going to show you how to make a five-strand-braid.
First you want to attach the threads to a plane surface. /// Idag tänkte jag visa er hur man gör denna fläta med fem snören. Börja med att fästa snörena på en plan yta. Divide the threads so that you have three on the left side and two on the right. /// Dela upp snörena så att du har tre på vänstra sidan och två på högra. Take the thread with the arrow and place it over the thread to the left. /// Ta snöret med pilen och lägg den över snöret till vänster. Take the thread with the arrow and move it over to the right side. /// Ta snöret med pilen och flytta över den till höger sida. Then continue with the right side. /// Och nu fortsätter vi på höger sida. SB149-005 Coasters. Calling all knitters and crocheters, take a few minutes to unwind with Red Heart’s free crochet patterns and knitting patterns and find inspiration for your next knit or crochet project.
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Don't worry if you are new to this, we have a range of easy crochet patterns and easy knitting patterns. DIY Gold Tassel Earrings (Step-by-Step) 9 Ways to Hack Your Hoop Earrings. For today’s style post, we’re bringing it back to DIY basics.
Every gal’s got a pair of go-to silver hoops, but sometimes you want a little something more. Maybe you want more color, a bit of texture, or even a little bit of fringe. Ornaments + Safety Pins = NYE Style! What to do with all those adorable mini ball ornaments and safety pins you used to decorate your non-tree Christmas tree?
Turn them into a super festive, easy-to-make New Year’s bauble necklace, collar, or crown! Materials: - 30 mini ball ornaments (or 15 large ones) - 30 small safety pins - 2 shoelaces First, take a safety pin and attach an ornament to it. Then holding the safety pin upright (fastening end on the top), loop a second safety pin through the top opening. Heart patterm friendship bracelet. Growing up, I spent countless hours making colorful friendship bracelets.
Their resurgence prompted me to rediscover this summer pastime. Here are instructions for one of my favorite patterns – hearts! You will need embroidery thread in two colors. Measure the thread using twice the length of your arm (from your fingertips to your shoulder and then back to your fingertips) for each string. Cut it. The basics: Hold the second string with your left hand as you use your right hand to take the first string over and then under the second string. Hold the seventh string with your right hand as you use your left hand to take the eighth string over and then under the seventh string. The pattern: 1: Lay your strings out as shown. 2: Make your first row by following the instructions for making a row of knots going right and then left. 3: Make a second row of knots in the same way, this time with the second color. 4: Take the second string and knot it around the first string going left.
INFINITE ROPE RING DIY. Siempre lo digo, los DIY más simples y rápidos son mis favoritos.
Un poco de cordel (que se funda con el calor) tipo cola de ratón o cordel náutico y un mechero, no necesitas nada más! Bueno si, unos 2 minutos para hacerlo! I always say, the simpler and faster DIY are my favorites. A bit of rope (which is melt with heat) like nautical rope and a lighter.