Category: Tutorials
Topsy Turvy Doll Pattern – Remixed
February 17, 2013 by SandyHey all! I hope you’re having a great weekend. We got yet more snow today, but at least a lot of the white stuff from last weekend’s blizzard had already melted. I spent the afternoon working on a little project for you…
Twisted Seed Bead Necklace Video Tutorial
February 16, 2013 by SandyOnce again, I’m struck by the beauty of the humble seed bead. It’s amazing how elegant these simple components look when strung together in multiples. This necklace began its life as necklace from a store. I always liked the colors and the…
Bead Soup Beaded Necklace Video Tutorial
February 5, 2013 by Sandy“Bead Soup,” simply put, is a collection of beads. It can be completely random, like saving all your extra beads in a bowl, then seeing what you can do with them. Or they can be planned assortments with contrasting or complementary colors….
Spring Wreath with Polymer Clay and Beaded Ring Update
February 4, 2013 by SandyDunno what the weather is where you are, but here in New England I’m guessing I’m not the only one who has had enough of winter. I’m so tired of being cold, bleah. Sadly, we probably have another couple months before it…
How to Wire Wrap Jewelry – Free E-book
January 31, 2013 by SandyMy friends over at All Free Jewelry Making have just released a wonderful new 38-page free e-book on wire wrapping jewelry. Several of my projects are included, but there many others I want to try. The Spiral Wire Ring, The Sunshine Spiral…
Too Much Jewelry? Is It Even Possible? – A Sale and A Coupon Code
January 29, 2013 by SandyAs long time readers may know, I’ve been making video jewelry tutorials for some time now. Of course, each completed video results in a completed piece of jewelry (duh) and at the rate I’ve been going of four to six each month,…
Keepsake Crafts – A 2012 Jewelry Making Favorite!
January 21, 2013 by SandyI was so excited to get an email from my friends over at AllFreeJewelryMaking.com telling me I was included in the Top 100 Jewelry Patterns of 2012. Five of my video tutorials were nominated one of the top AllFreeJewelryMaking projects of 2012. Meaning…
A Honkin’ Big Beaded Ring – Plus A Free Tutorial
January 18, 2013 by SandyHey all! Sorry I’ve been mia for the past week. I got a new camcorder, the better to make ya’ll videos with, dearies. However, said camcorder led me on a merry chase of technical difficulties. The good news is all the problems…
Beaded Spiral Wire Bracelet Video Tutorial
January 10, 2013 by SandyI just love finding new ways to use supplies, don’t you? Instead of the usual beading wire, or eye pin links, I made my own links with spirals of wire. This technique would work great for a necklace, too. One tip: After…