Guitar Pick Jewelry Charms
Cat of Cut Out + Keep shows you how to use Shrinky Dinks to make your own guitar picks, decorate them, and create fun new jewelry charms. Link.
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Fabric Charms
Rooruu at Whip Up points to this cute fabric charm bracelet by Ruth Rae. Check out the photoset for my close up and detailed photos of the charms and process. More resources and tutorials on other fabric charms are also at the Whip Up post. [ via ] Link.
Bead Expo in Oakland, CA through April 15th
If you’re in the Bay Area head over to the Bead Expo at the Oakland Marriott (1001 Broadway, Oakland, CA) which runs from now through the weekend ending on Sunday, April 15th. You can check out over 150 booths of beads and more form all around the world or take some workshops. Arwen O’Reilly took […]
Felt Necklace
Found in our CRAFT Flickr pool is this beautiful felt necklace made by Michelle Arthur. Michelle writes: Made using left over scraps of felt and a ribbon cut from the inside of a nice top (y’know the bits they use on the hanger?) which meant I didn’t have to crochet the ties! Link.
Pencil Jewelry and Art
Jennifer Maestre’s etsy store, jenmaestre, is the featured seller on the site showcasing her amazing array of pencil jewelry and art as well as a great Q&A to find out more about this creative artist. Who knew how beautiful colored pencils could be as jewelry. So inspiring! Link.
HOW TO – Make a Beaded Spiral
Tala Danielle Cox writes: My Aunt taught me this technique when I was younger, and I thought I’d pass it on. It’s usable for all sorts of jewelry things, and varying the colors, sizes and sorts of beads used can take this simple concept from a day in the park to the ballroom. Check out […]
DIY Earring Holder Frame
Ooh! Check out this great way to hang your earrings with a cool display made by CuriousJayne. I love that the netting was a bag that held apples! Link.
