Jewelry
The other tutorials I've found online have been very basic and left a lot of unanswered questions. My goal with these instructions is to be very thorough, yet easy to understand. At the end I will explain the adjustments that are necessary for a pendant instead of an ornament. Let's get started! Step 1: First, gather all of the supplies you'll need for the project.
Tutorial: Wire-Wrapped Tree of Life Ornament
How To Build Your Own Bead Loom
I've been an avid beader for many years. I love making beaded strips for belts and hatbands etc, but often the small commercial size looms would frustrate me to no end, having to loosen screws and roll up my finished work. Being on a tight budget at the time, and having little money for crafty things, one day i decided to see if i could build a loom that i could make with materials i had laying around at home, and at the same time, provide an easy to manage way of beading long strips. Here is a step by step tutorial of my design that has lasted for me for over 10 years and is still going strong, and cost me nothing to build.
Survival bracelets are often seen on soldiers in war or hikers in the woods. Real 550 paracord has 7 inner strands. The paracord sheath is rated at about 300-pounds. 7 strands made up on two strings each for a rating of 35 pounds. 14 inner strings, each of which have a rating of about 17.5 pounds The paracord can be used for fishing, snares, sewing, etc.
Survival Bracelet (Updated!)
You should all know by now that we are all about stacking bracelets on our wrists. The more, the better. In fact . . . the most, the best! With that being said, we’ll show you how to master a version of the ever so popular wrap bracelet. It’s so simple and addicting, you’ll soon be churning out these wristlets with your eyes closed.
