Learning how to make friendship bracelets is an easy craft and perfect for kids. They can make these cute bracelets to keep for themselves or to give to their friends. Today we are sharing how to make jellyfish friendship bracelets but there are so many more designs that you can make. Just grab a pack of embroidery floss and start making friendship bracelets for yourself. How to make friendship … [Read more...] about How to Make Simple Friendship Bracelets
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Simple Dyed DIY Macrame Keychains
I'm trying to get in a spring state-of-mind in an attempt to will it here more quickly. I really love spring crafting: pastels, florals! It can't get here fast enough! Plus, spring is wedding season which opens up all sorts of DIY possibilities for making your special day one-of-a-kind! We love weddings with thoughtful touches that make them feel personal, and today we are sharing a fun macrame … [Read more...] about Simple Dyed DIY Macrame Keychains
Handmade Jewelry Trends for Fall
The big trend in fashion and jewelry this year has been inspired by the 80s. Bold looks, bright colors, and handmade items are hot. For many of us it has been fun to revisit the crafts of our childhood (like friendship bracelets) with an updated twist. Three of the most popular handmade trends in jewelry right now are polymer jewelry, accessories made with beads, and leather earrings. Polymer … [Read more...] about Handmade Jewelry Trends for Fall
DIY Macrame Necklace Tutorial
A bit of hemp, a few beads on hand, and I just had a flashback to the 70’s!!! Follow along for this groovy DIY macrame necklace tutorial. DIY macrame necklace tutorial supplies: Darice Fine Hemp Twine 2/0 Czech Glass Seed Beads Darice Split Key Rings Scissors Open the packet of hemp and fold the strand in half. Fold in half a few more times until you have a folded bundle … [Read more...] about DIY Macrame Necklace Tutorial
DIY Iridescent Statement Necklace
Have you heard of AB crystals? I learned about them recently and quickly fell in love! The AB stands for Aurora Borealis, which is so appropriate because these beads have a shimmery coating that will remind you of the stunning Northern Lights. The finish of these beads is perfect for making a statement necklace that will take any outfit to another level. I used them to make this DIY AB Crystal … [Read more...] about DIY Iridescent Statement Necklace
How to Make Your Own Borax Crystal Jewelry
Growing crystals is SO fun. If you haven't done it, this is going to be a treat. If you have already done it, you already know how exciting and cool it is! After I quickly teach you how to create these borax crystals, I've got 3 jewelry ideas for how YOU can use the crystals you just created! Borax crystals supplies: Borax Distilled Water Glass Jars Pipe Cleaners Big pot that … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Own Borax Crystal Jewelry
