Crochet with Wire & Beads
Sister Diane of Crafty Pod has posted up her awesome instructions on how to crochet with wire and beads from her last Church of Craft project. The close up crochet hook shots are so helpful! Link.
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Felted Brooch Tutorial
Betz White has a tutorial on how to make a felted brooch. It’s a perfect quick project and a great way to get rid of scraps of felted wool. Plus think of how cute it will look a sweater or tote bag! Link.
Bangle Tutorial
Casey at Elegant Musings has a great bangle tutorial using sheet music dating from the mid 19th century. Casey says, “These could be anything from old telephone books, sewing or knitting pattern instructions, outdated catalogs, photocopies of antique or vintage photographs, pages from an old poetry book, old textbook pages… The possibilities are endless!!” Link.
HOW TO – Make a Dog Ribbon Collar/Necklace
Judi says, “This is a very cute tutorial on how to make a fancy ribbon collar (necklace)for your dog to wear on ‘special occasions’. Always under supervision, of course.” Link.
CRAFT Podcast Pattern – Stitch Diva Studios Hairpin Chandelier Earrings
Crochet yourself some beautiful chandelier earrings created by Jennifer Hansen, the amazing designer behind Stitch Diva Studios. Her work in crochet and knitting has an edgier fashion feel and these earrings are a great way for you to get started with knitting with wire. Check out the knit and crochet with wire tutorials to learn […]
HOW TO: Make Cufflinks out of Coins
Steph at Curiously Crafty has a great quick gift idea — make cufflinks out of foreign coins. They look snazzy and are a snap to make. Link. Related: Travel Coin Bracelet – Link.
HOW TO – Make Tree Branch Earrings
Kari of Crafty Ginger shares with us her fun tutorial on making tree branch earrings. I love the pearls she uses for these too. Link.
