{"id":12998,"date":"2018-09-07T15:10:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T19:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/?p=12998"},"modified":"2018-10-12T14:25:13","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T18:25:13","slug":"10-ways-to-use-filigree-findings-ten-creative-ideas-friday-findings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2018\/09\/07\/10-ways-to-use-filigree-findings-ten-creative-ideas-friday-findings\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Ways To Use Filigree Findings-Ten Creative Ideas! ?Friday Findings"},"content":{"rendered":"

Those affordable set of dozens of jewelry findings are awesome,<\/strong> but sometimes they can be a bit overwhelming.<\/p>\n

After all, what are you going to DO with all of that?<\/em><\/p>\n

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In today\u2019s video I\u2019ll go through a gorgeous set of filigree findings from BeeBeeCraft<\/a>. It contains sixty<\/u><\/strong> pieces, including 42 chandelier findings, enough to make 21 pairs of earrings<\/strong>!<\/p>\n

In case you don\u2019t need QUITE that many earrings in your life, I\u2019ve got lots of ideas for alternate uses.<\/em><\/p>\n

Here are my 10 ideas for ways to use filigree findings. Watch the video for details:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Make chandelier earrings <\/li>\n
  2. Create multi-strand bracelets<\/li>\n
  3. Fashion multi-strand necklaces<\/li>\n
  4. Color with patinas<\/a>, alcohol inks<\/a>, Inka Gold<\/a>, enamel paint<\/a>, etc.<\/li>\n
  5. Glue on pearls, crystals or cabochons<\/li>\n
  6. Back with polymer clay or epoxy clay<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Use as a texture tool on clay<\/li>\n
  8. Wire on beads<\/li>\n
  9. Cut off loops to simplify the designs<\/li>\n
  10. Think beyond jewelry to home dec, hair accessories, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Here are links to the projects I show in the video:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n