Showing posts with label jewelry making. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jewelry making. Show all posts

Monday, December 29, 2014

DIY Jewelry Making: Wire Wrap Pearls

Want to learn how to wire wrap? Whether you're a beginner or advanced learner, you can create earrings, bracelets, rings, charms, or necklaces. Below is an easy step by step video tutorial on how to wire wrap pearl beads. Use this finished product as a an earring, ring, or pendant for a necklace.
 
Part One
Part Two

Jewelry Supplies Needed for Project:
  1. 3.6' of 20g craft wire 
  2. 1x 12mm size Bead. Either Pearl or Glass Round Beads 
  3. Chain nose pliers, cutters, Round Nose pliers

Ickynicks Jewelry is an online handmade shop for men and women. Ickynicks designs gold hoop earrings, sterling silver and stainless steel hoop earrings. We provide links to tips and tricks for jewelry making.

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Easy DIY Projects: Jewelry and Paper Crafts


Interested in making jewelry? Creative Mixed Media is an online website for crafters interested in DIY projects that are affordable and simple to make. Choose from several art projects including jewelry making, scrapbooking, card making, constructing mosaics, or stitching and sewing. Free tutorials are available for each project along with additional tips and resources for extra help (books and other websites are referenced). 

For each DIY project, a list of materials is included along with a video tutorial that goes step-by step. This is extremely helpful for visual learners! Jewelry designers can learn how to wire wrap beads and use polymer clay to make simple earrings, bracelets and necklaces. This is definitely a great website for beginners!

 


Resources:
http://www.createmixedmedia.com/make/jewelry


Ickynicks Jewelry is an online handmade shop for men and women. Ickynicks designs gold hoop earrings, sterling silver and stainless steel hoop earrings. We provide links to tips and tricks for jewelry making.