Last week I took a private class with a local florist, Natalie of Pozie by Natalie. I learned how to make flower rings and crowns and succulent rings. The projects that we worked on turned out beautifully, and I will be sharing some tutorials in the coming weeks. Today I am going to show you […]
Lace and Clay Pendant DIY
Lace and Clay Pendant DIY A girl can never have too many pieces of jewelry. Making jewelry is one of my favorite pastimes and something that people of all ages can enjoy. If you are going crazy trying to find ways to entertain your kids this summer why not break out the craft supplies and […]
Polymer Rose Ring Tutorial
When I first started selling jewelry on Etsy I made these polymer rose rings. It took me a long time to practice sculpting them but once I perfected my technique I made them in every color of the rainbow. The jewelry that I make for my online shop has evolved over time and although I […]
Constellation Necklace DIY
How to Make a Constellation Necklace This week’s jewelry tutorial is a little…cosmic. I am going to show you how to make a constellation necklace. Astrology, zodiac and constellations have been trendy themes in design for a while now. This cute pendant uses polymer clay and rhinestones to make a pattern in the shape of […]
DIY Beaded Chevron Necklace
Happy Tuesday Gnomies! Hope you all had a fabulous 4th of July last night. Today I have a really cute beaded necklace tutorial for you. This necklace is fun to make and easily customizable to coordinate with any outfit. Check it out! Supplies: 2-4mm beads in different finishes and colors. You will need 8-10 beads […]
DIY Stretchy Beaded Bracelet
For today’s jewelry tutorial I am going to teach you how to make a stretchy beaded bracelet. Beaded bracelets are very trendy these days. You can buy them at all different price points but they are so simple to make and only cost a few dollars to DIY. Why not make some chic stretchy beaded […]
DIY Sea Urchin Necklace
I have been experimenting with some new jewelry making ideas and methods. I like the idea of using unusual items like shells or urchins as jewelry. You may remember a few weeks ago I showed you how to make a sea urchin incense holder. Today’s tutorial uses the steps for the incense holder urchin but […]
DIY Boho Earrings
I started making these earrings for my jewelry line Crafty Little Gnome Jewelry but they are so fun to make I thought I would share a tutorial with you. These earrings are a great statement piece and an easy way to add a boho vibe to an otherwise plain outfit. Supplies 16 gauge brass craft […]
How to Pack Necklaces
How to Pack Your Necklaces so They don’t Get Tangled During Travel Hey Friends, If you are reading this, I am en route to Italy! Omg, trip of a lifetime! My husband and I will be making our way through Milan, Rome, Florence and Cinque Terre over the next 12 days. I am actually jealous […]
How to Make Wire Wrap Rings
I started learning how to wire wrap jewelry a few years ago. Now it is one of my favorite hobbies and jewelry making techniques. A couple of weeks ago I showed you how to wire wrap a sea glass pendant and last week I gave you a sneak peak on how to make these cool […]