Epoxy can have the perception of being a challenging material to work with. I am a little intimidated by it. But it is on my list to experiment with using molds. Well, this tutorial that uses tape, wire and glitter … Read More ...
Great tips and tricks for carving rocks
Decorating and painting rocks is so much fun! Collecting rocks is just as much fun and the first step to this project. Rock and roll over to the blog Lil Blue Boo for all sorts of great tips and tricks … Read More ...
How to make lots of easy recycled clamps
This is ingenious! I often times need a bagillion clamps when I am covering a book or something like that. Pop on over to the Makezine blog to read a bit more about how to make a bunch of clamps … Read More ...
Tons of recycled zipper jewelry ideas
Zippers
are one of the funnest things to use in unexpected ways. Over at the blog Eslamoda there is a huge collection of recycled zipper jewelry inspirations. The red zipper heart is so perfect for Valentine’s Day. This is … Read More ...
How to make bead people
I am always captivated by projects that are easy enough to make a whole big bunch at a time. These bead people are just the type of project that calls to me. It goes without saying I have a huge … Read More ...
Giveaway-Woven in Wire: Dimensional Wire Weaving in Fine Art Jewelry book
Giveaway-Woven in Wire: Dimensional Wire Weaving in Fine Art Jewelry
Leave a comment in this post by Sept 13, 2018 and you are in the running for this beautiful wire jewelry making book.
Open to U. S. Residents only … Read More ...
Easy way to make plaster hands for Halloween Props
There are so many ways this easy tutorial can come in “handy” yup that was a pun! It can be used in an elegant way to hold jewellery or it can be used for a Halloween decoration. Pop on over … Read More ...
Book art bracelet
This is just a really cool bracelet made out of a recycled book. I wanted to feature it because it shows a wild transformation of a book into a bracelet. There isn’t a tutorial but I encourage you to … Read More ...
Giveaway- Loome Party: 20 Tiny Yarn Projects to Make from Your Stash
Giveaway- Loome Party: 20 Tiny Yarn Projects to Make from Your Stash
Leave a comment in today’s post by May 23, 2018 and you are in the running for this adorable fiber crafting book that comes with a tiny loom.… Read More ...
How to make lace and rick rack necklaces with buttons and charms
Lace is on so many things these days. And it comes in so many styles. If you like the look as much as I do pop on over to the Buttons Galore and More blog to see the step by … Read More ...
Giveaway- Stitch Camp: 18 Crafty Projects for Kids & Tweens
Leave a comment in today’s post by November 20, 2017 and you are in the running for … Read More ...
Giveaway- Stitch Camp: 18 Crafty Projects for Kids & Tweens – Learn 6 All-Time Favorite Skills: Sew, Knit, Crochet, Felt, Embroider & Weave
Giveaway- Stitch Camp: 18 Crafty Projects for Kids & Tweens – Learn 6 All-Time Favorite Skills: Sew, Knit, Crochet, Felt, Embroider & Weave
Leave a comment in today’s post by November 8, 2017 and you are in the running for … Read More ...
How to make felted spider earrings
Do you like to make holiday jewelry? I do and these fun little felted ball spiders are adorable! Pop on over to Lia Griffith’s blog for the tutorial on how to make spider earrings for Halloween. I bet these … Read More ...
Die cut recycled leather cuff and zipper necklace
Die cutting is pretty much my favorite way to work with leather these days. The Crafter’s Companion Sheena geometric die only cuts the center shapes with no border so it has lots of possibilities to make lace-like designs. Pop on … Read More ...
Giveaway-The Art of Quilling Paper Jewelry
Giveaway- The Art of Quilling Paper Jewelry: Techniques and Projects for Metallic Earrings and Pendants
Leave a comment in today’s post by September 7, 2017 and you are in the running for this innovative book filled with pretty projects that … Read More ...