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Easy DIY: Leather and Chain “Braid” Wrap Bracelet

31. January 2012

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Easy DIY: Leather and Chain “Braid” Wrap Bracelet

One of the things I love the most about jewelry making is that it can be as easy–or as involved–as you want. Inspired by the many different versions of DIY wrap bracelets that are making the rounds, I set out to make my own with leftover chain and natural leather for an interesting contrast.  How [...]

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Polymer Clay Focal Pendant

20. January 2012

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Polymer Clay Focal Pendant

This week is Jewelry Week here on Crafts Unleashed! We will be showing 5 beautiful jewelry projects that were originally featured in our downloadable Jewelry eBook, available by clicking HERE. Polymer Clay Focal Pendant by Jenny Barnett Rohrs of CraftTestDummies.com Transform a focal pendant with a trendy ombre effect! Polymer clay makes it easy and the [...]

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Crystal Pearl Prayer Bracelet

19. January 2012

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Crystal Pearl Prayer Bracelet

This week is Jewelry Week here on Crafts Unleashed! We will be showing 5 beautiful jewelry projects that were originally featured in our downloadable Jewelry eBook, available by clicking HERE. Crystal Pearl Prayer Bracelet by Jenny Barnett Rohrs of CraftTestDummies.com First Communion and Confirmation are very special events, and you can make this lovely bracelet for [...]

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Multistrand Disc Bead Necklace and Earrings

18. January 2012

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Multistrand Disc Bead Necklace and Earrings

This week is Jewelry Week here on Crafts Unleashed! We will be showing 5 beautiful jewelry projects that were originally featured in our downloadable Jewelry eBook, available by clicking HERE. Multistrand Disc Bead Necklace and Earrings by Vicki O’Dell…The Creative Goddess at  vickiodell.com  Supplies: 19 Strand Beadalon® Wire in Satin Silver 2 Strands of Turquoise Shell Twister [...]

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Memory Wire Bracelet and Earrings

17. January 2012

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Memory Wire Bracelet and Earrings

This week is Jewelry Week here on Crafts Unleashed! We will be showing 5 beautiful jewelry projects that were originally featured in our downloadable Jewelry eBook, available by clicking HERE. Memory Wire Bracelet and Earrings by Vicki O’Dell…The Creative Goddess at  http://www.vickiodell.com/  Supplies for the bracelet: 4-coil Memory Wire Bracelet   4mm Iridescent Aqua Beads - 2 Packs [...]

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How To: Bib Necklace with Rolled Fabric Roses

16. January 2012

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How To: Bib Necklace with Rolled Fabric Roses

This week is Jewelry Week here on Crafts Unleashed! We will be showing 5 beautiful jewelry projects that were originally featured in our downloadable Jewelry eBook, available by clicking HERE. Rolled Fabric Roses Bib Necklace by Jenny Barnett Rohrs of CraftTestDummies.com Bold is IN- and you’ll make a statement with this stunning bib! I used [...]

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Whimsical Wire Crotchet Necklace

8. November 2011

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Whimsical Wire Crotchet Necklace

If you know how to crochet, and you like to make jewelry, then this is a fabulous technique to incorporate into your jewelry-making repertoire.  The technique is a simple chain stitch with beads added.  If you do not know how do a chain stitch there are directions below. When choosing your beads you will want [...]

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Mixed Media Playing Card Drink Charms

27. October 2011

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Mixed Media Playing Card Drink Charms

Now that it’s getting colder in much of the US and the gardens are put away for the winter it’s time to find indoor pursuits to occupy our evenings. My mother & sister are a part of a Bunco group and they get together a couple of times a month to eat, drink, play and [...]

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Fun Fall Bracelet

12. October 2011

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Fun Fall Bracelet

Yesterday I walked you though how to make your own jump rings. Today, I want to show you one of many uses for making your own jump rings.  What I created was a Fun Fall Bracelet using the jump rings to affix beaded dangles. Making your own jewelry is great to give as a gift.  [...]

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Fall Charm Bracelet and a Video on How to Make Simple Loops

15. September 2011

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Fall Charm Bracelet and a Video on How to Make Simple Loops

I’m one of those people who always look forward to the changing of the seasons and fall is my all time favorite. Football, apple cider, fall foliage and jewelry! Yup, what better excuse for making yourself a new piece of jewelry than a change of seasons? And boy, do I have a pretty piece for [...]

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