I don’t know whether I have ever mentioned this, but I buy designs, not designers. And with designer prices being so ridiculously expensive, sometimes I would rather buy what could be considered a knock off than the real thing (whether that’s the done thing or not), although these days chain stores and eBay sellers […]
HOW TO: Make pink animal bead bracelets to go with that pink animal bead necklace
So this week I’m showing you how I make a stretch bracelet stack. All rather simple and most people know how to do it. Step 1 – count out how many beads you think you’ll need and thread onto good thick beading elastic. But don’t ever cut the elastic before you thread. Some people […]
HOW TO: Make a pink animal bead necklace
This is how I make jewellery. I know everyone has their own ways and styles and this is mine. Step 1 – get all your beads together and decide what you want to use. Step 2 – put all the ones together. I use a big tray covered in an old cloth nappy so […]
My Personal Collection: Silver multi jewellery
I posted the gold one and now here’s the silver couture necklace I made out of every charm and bit and piece I could find in my jewellery kits to use. Forgive the horrible material it’s lying on, I had this lying on a big tray as it was so heavy.
My Personal Collection: Blue jewellery
So here is the new blue set I made in January. I took leftover beads from my craft kit. Added black chain from my craft kit.Added the gorgeous charms I got on ebay along with a ready made bracelet. And voila! My Deep Ocean Diver set!
My Personal Collection: Black jewellery
Today is the last of my sets. These are the two sets I made from bits and pieces bought from ebay, craft stores, jewellery I had from ebay or chain stores. It’s amazing what you can make when you put your mind to it! I bought these “disco beads” from ebay. And made this set! […]
My Personal Collection: My jewellery making kits.
I used to have my things in beauty cases and just recently found these sewing containers at my local Spotlight (craft) store. I was able to get them all for half price so I was happy. Two blue ones for my personal belongings and a pink one for work gear. The pink one has glues, […]
