The bright, cheerful colors of these earrings put me in mind of steamy summer days playing in the dazzling sunshine. And those endless swingy dangles seem like they need to be paired with a long, swishy broomstick skirt in bright clashing…
In today’s video I go through all of the goodies in the June 2017 Dollar Bead Box and Bag. In case you missed it, last month I reviewed this monthly subscription service which brings Czech fire polish beads, an assortment of other beads…
Today we have the second video in a two part series, if you missed it here’s How to Make the Heart Toggle Pendants in Part 1. This kind of a project is a fun challenge. I knew going in that I wanted…
It’s always fun to break the rules, or at least stretch them or bend them a little! One of my favorite ways of doing that is to find new and unusual uses for jewelry findings. In a recent video I showed how…
Where there’s jewelry there needs to be some way to store it! In today’s video I show you a rather interesting style of jewelry box. It consists of a set of trays that stack neatly one on top of the other. I…
Today’s video is all about the best part of making creative things: experimentation and play. Sometimes we get so caught up in following tutorials, or making things look like something else we’ve seen, that we don’t take the time to just be…
As much fun as it is to buy unique and interesting products to use for our creativity, I think it’s even more fun to make them myself. I love knowing that not only are my pieces totally unique, there simply isn’t another…
Although I have an Evernote folder called “Jewelry Video Inspiration” full of nearly 300 ideas, sometimes it’s just more fun to pull out my supplies and see what happens. Today’s earrings are actually a combination of an inspiration photo and searching through…
I’m excited to announce another of my classes at CraftArtEdu was just released! This is my Fantasy Tree Pendants for All Seasons class. Click on any of the photos for a closer look. You can see a free preview of the class over at…
Last December I made a video for you all showing how to make polymer clay cell phone holders. If you haven’t made them yet you should know that they were and are a big hit. My husband, sons and I all still…