Bird nest necklace} I have been seeing a lot of bird nest jewelry around lately.
They are beautiful and I love the trend so I thought I would try making my own. These turned out to be really easy to make and require just a few simple supplies. This necklace would make a lovely Mother's day gift, which just happens to be coming up this weekend! What you'll need: - Jewelry wire (I prefer using a 24 gage because it is easier to manipulate but the 20 gage can work well too with the help of some round nose pliers) - pearls or glass beads - necklace chain - jump ring and a clasp Select the beads you want, string them onto your wire and arrange them as you'd like. then simply wrap the wire around the beads wrap some wire in the space between each bead (I like the look of three loops but you could just do one or two if you prefer) this is what the back looked like.
► Friendship Bracelet Tutorial 5 - Beginner - Bordered Rhomboid ( Moderately Easy Pattern ) Macrame - friendship-bracelets.net/macrame. By Stefan.
Back to Tutorials. This tutorial is supposed to teach you how to make macrame bands in different styles. They can be used as bracelets, belts, or just for decoration. Make Your Own Beads. This is a fun and simple project... a great way to use up those little scraps of paper and thread that you don't want to throw away.
What you need: 1. Scraps of paper or card stock 2. Scraps of embroidery thread. Beaded Spider Tutorial. This is a list of step by step instructions to make beaded spiders.
Let's get started. Tools: Wire cutter Bent or Straight Nosed Pliers Supplies: 24 or 26 Gauge Wire or Cut Head Pins Large and Small Bead Combinations. Knots. 9 fun polymer clay tutorials from beginners to advanced. Download the free Guidecentral app to find more fantastic tutorials!
Polymer clay is fantastic for making little charms and ornaments, and it’s not as difficult to learn to work with it as it may seem. From earrings to Christmas decorations, there’s lots of fun things that can be made from poly clay and we’ve selected some projects from the Guidecentral community and from around the web for you to get started on developing your skills in working with polymer clay. Mini camera hair clip.
Polymer Clay Tutorial: Faux Pewter Pendants. Today I want to share a fun polymer clay tutorial with you, that is great for all ages!
Premo Sculpey Clay Pendants. Your kids are going to love this one- and I guarantee it will take you back to your own childhood! Who didn’t love rolling “snakes” out of play-doh? The end result of your “playing” are these wonderfully rustic pendants that look like they are forged out of hammered pewter. Powered by Creativity, Inspired by Life. DIY Utility Rope Necklace. A couple summers ago, we stocked up on brass washers to make friendship necklaces.
A year later, hex nuts became short in supply thanks to the hex nut bracelet. Today we’re all about compression sleeves, which are conventionally used in plumbing but also make for the perfect component for these statement necklaces. Striking, colorful, and fun, this tutorial won’t be able to keep you too far away from your local hardware store! You’ll need: Start by cutting the utility rope into 8 32 inch pieces. Keeping the compression sleeves together keep the ropes evenly bound and make sliding them on easier. Decide which sections to wrap and start at the center of the necklace. Macrame - friendship-bracelets.net/macrame. DIY Macrame Bracelet. Growing up by the beach in Southern California, the ability to knot a macrame bracelet was practically a right of passage.
Although those days are long behind us, we’ve never forgotten the ever-so-simple square knot technique. This time, however, we’re replacing hemp and wooden beads for more updated elements like colorful nylon cord and glossy metal charms. Happy knotting! You’ll need: Start by cutting the knotting cord into two 30 inch, two 20 inch and one 10 inch lengths. Center the 30 inch cord under the two middle strands. Pull tightly and slide the knot up to the top. Finish the 2nd half of the square knot by folding the left cord over the middle strands and under the right cord.
Holst + Lee inspired rope bracelet. I am loving rope jewelry right now.
Bright, fun, tribal, and perfect for Spring. In my opinion, Holst + Lee does it the best. How to Make an Oversized Friendship Bracelet. In case you haven't noticed, the friendship bracelet is back.
And surprisingly, nothing has really changed about it. From the fashion pictures I've seen, they're the same old bracelets I wore in grade school. So, I decided it might me nice to make an oversized version of the bracelet. Instead of using the the traditional material of embroidery thread I used cotton yarn. Make a crocheted necklace - wise craft. After a busy week of deadlines, topped off with replacing a laptop after mine died (the night before one of those big deadlines), I had a nice relaxing morning yesterday, crocheting these sweet little necklaces. Trust me when I say, these are quick and easy if you have crochet experience. And fun! If you crochet a chain stitch and a slip stitch, you can make these. And if you've never done it, adding the beads is no sweat at all Materials: Size 8 pearle cotton thread Crochet hook, Size O/1.75mm (This size gave me a loose chain, which I wanted.
Craft glue Seed Beads- For the light blue necklace, I used size 8 opaque butter cream luster round Japanese seed beads. Scissors.