At my shop, we save pretty much every bit of scrap fabric. We can always find a use for it, whether it’s for practice stitching by Sewing 101 students, as furoshiki-style wrapping, or to tie up half-yard cuts of fabric. I’ve seen a lot of fun fabric jewelry on craft blogs lately, and with so […]
I’m sure this would work well if made out of faux leather or even Ultrasuede or another grainless microfiber, but I’m liking the shape and soft look of this easy-to-make leather chain necklace.
Bead Fob Jewelry By Brini Maxwell I just love white jewelry. It’s so fresh and clean and looks great at summer affairs. I got inspired to make some white jewelry using beads and headpins recently. The technique I use results in bead fobs, which can be massed together in different pieces. The two I’ve made […]
Kilobyte Couture is a fun new book written by Brittany Forks and published by Watson-Guptill. Brittany offers simple tutorials on how to make jewelry from easy-to-find computer components. In the introduction, Brittany writes: For most of my college career, I worked in the Electrical and Computer Engineering building. This gave me access to more geeks […]
Style Me Pretty has a tutorial on how to make this gorgeous layered pearl necklace worn by Stephanie on her wedding day. This necklace is so modern and fresh, you don’t have to be a bride to wear it. You could even layer in different chains and beads if you aren’t into pearls.
It seems that yo-yo’s of all kinds are taking over the craft world this summer and I love the sweet look of this fabric yo-yo bracelet with cute buttons by Jessica of Zakka Life.
Calli over at Make It Do has a simple tutorial for these sweet ribbon flower pins. She used 4 yards of yellow ribbon to make the pin shown above. I just love how full the flower is, and the ribbon choice makes it really classy. Calli says it looks just like the peonies in her […]
