DIY Bijoux

Tutorial] The Making of a Necklace. . . [and GIVEAWAY!] I've been seeing a lot of those bib necklaces around the blog/etsy world.

At first I thought they were a little weird. . .Then, at some point, that idea gave way to the inclination to buy one. . .But yesterday I decided to make one instead. . . DIY Dolce & Gabbana Pasta Earrings. Leave it to Dolce & Gabbana to express their huge appetite for life (and Italy) with their Spring 2012 Collection. Dresses printed with eggplants, tomatoes and hot peppers sauntered down the runway, Sophia Loren was heard singing the ever-so-cliché ”Mambo Italiano” and . . . WTF?! Pasta earrings and accessories!? Des cols au crochet pour les fêtes. Les fêtes sont toutes proches et on a envie de faire quelques efforts vestimentaires pour briller de mille feux !

Pas toujours envie non plus d’investir dans des tenues trop apprêtées que l’on aura du mal à ressortir. La solution ? DIY : Rainbow Ribbon Necklace // Collier à Rubans Arc-En-Ciel. Articles: DIY: Walnut Heart Necklace — By Johnie Gall — Foam Magazine Articles. Erica and Lauren are a designer and stylist who always have our crafting fingers itching to recreate the fun and easy DIY projects posted on their blog, Honestly...WTF.

For Valentine's Day, they volunteered to show us how to make an organic DIY gift you can give to anyone (or stash away for yourself!) Smälta minipärlor – Melted mini beads. DIY origami-style necklace. Here's an origami jewelry experiment that's useful if you're broke, or if your eyeballs enjoy looking at folded paper.

(Speaking of crafts for the fiscally challenged, Amy Sedaris' book Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People is hilarious. But I digress.) This pleated paper necklace is made with paper, glue, and inexpensive jewelry parts. Cashmere Cuff - Knitting Crochet Sewing Crafts Patterns and Ideas! Like Molly, my summers as a kid were filled with the making and trading of friendship bracelets.

I would pin vibrant strands of DMC to my jeans or even to my Keds, fervently knotting up bracelets every chance I got. I am thankful Molly has brought them back into our lives here at Purl Soho, but now... Cahier de vacances - Le bracelet gri-gri par Lalooshka. Le bracelet gri-gri Par Lalooshka Qui es-tu ?

Petite créatrice, diseuse de bonne aventure à mes heures perdues, je crée comme je respire, mes inspirations viennent de loin… très loin même! Initialement d’orient, pour rappeler mes origines. The first tutorial of 2011! The mild temperatures of the last couple of days got me all energized and in an early Spring mood.

This was especially true at the beginning of the week when we had a lovely sun on top. I have been cleaning out closets, laundering sheets and blankets, doing lots of ironing, ... and a couple of early Spring crafts, one of which even resulted in this tutorial - the first one of 2011! So, yesterday when my hands were itching to make something I came up with this very simple, whimsical fabric sausage necklace.

Knit Bow Ring Tutorial. DIY Braided Hex Nut Bracelet. We’re nuts for nuts.

Is there a more versatile and inexpensive DIY component than a hex nut from the hardware store? You can imagine our excitement when we first discovered Philip Crangi’s Giles & Brother Hex Collection. Honestly, nuts braided into jewelry is WTF genius! With a few items that we always seem to have lying around, we tackled the technique and made our own spine-like braided hex nut wrap bracelet. You’ll need:3 strands of cotton butcher’s twine cut into one yard pieces18 small brass hex nutsa bit of dexterity! Gather the 3 strands of twine and tie a knot at the top, leaving about 2 inches of slack. Keep your thumb at the base of the braid, holding the nut in its place. Repeat the steps, by threading the rest of the nuts to the outer pieces of twine before they are crossed over. The bracelet should wrap around your wrist at least two or three times. Good luck!! Friendship Bracelets.

Macraméd friendship bracelets were all the rage when I was growing up in the eighties.

All the girls at my school would obsessively make them for one another in a dizzying variety of colors, widths, and patterns. It's amazing, thinking back, that such young girls could make such beautifully intricate accessories. I, of course, tried my hand at making them as well. I would ride my bike down to the five-and-dime store and pick out the most sophisticated color combinations of embroidery floss I could find, but when it came to the actual macramé I never got beyond plain stripes. There was nothing wrong with plain stripes, except that the other girls seemed so much more advanced with their diamonds and chevrons.

Fast forward 20 years: Purl Soho started carrying DMC Cotton Embroidery Floss in every conceivable color (including fluorescents! Making friendship bracelets is a surprisingly easy craft, and best of all, in the end you'll have a bunch of cute summer bracelets to give to your pals. Un nuage autour du cou. Un collier dans des chutes de cuir. J'ai récupéré des chutes de cuir de différents coloris avec lesquelles j'ai eu envie de faire un collier.

Des triangles de différentes tailles qui sont juxtaposés forment un grand motif pour un collier moderne et géométrique tout de suite adopté par ma fille Louise. Découper un premier triangle que l'on pose sur une feuille blanche puis un deuxième que l'on positionne à côté. Poursuivre ensuite la création du motif de façon aléatoire en découpant des triangles de tailles variées et en complétant au fur et à mesure les espaces vides. Colliers TANGRAM. Le tangram est un jeu d'origine chinoise constitué d'un carré de base composé de sept pièces géométriques : cinq triangles, un carré et un parallélogramme. Kelli Murray's Blog » Blog Archive » DIY FLOWER CROWN. I recently did a mini “spring-inspired” shoot with Taryn and Shelby of Joielala (which mean a handful of fun lookbook posts will be coming to the blog over the next few weeks!)

This is just a sneak peak of one of the looks because I wanted to do a quick tutorial on how I created this pastel flower crown. They make such a statement and are great for weddings, special occasions, or…just because! Below are the steps on how to create one for yourself. I created a large, full crown, but if you want to make one a bit more delicate, just buy smaller flowers and space them out more. In total, it took me about 45 minutes to put together and I spent only $18 in supplies. Margot - You Make Fashion - Blog Mode & Life Style: DIY #5 : tendance grigris - bracelets brésiliens, à clous, strass et chaines.

Painted Leather Bracelet D.I.Y. I'm so excited to share this D.I.Y. with you today! If you love the look of geometric bracelets this season, this one is for you.