Save This tutorial shows you how to make a cheerful collection of retro earrings. These earrings are made with fun 10 mm cabochons and faux turquoise spike beads. There are endless color combinations! First learn to attach the cabochons to a lace-edged setting connector and add a dangle bead. This looks like a fun easy…
Beaded Wire Dangle Ring Tutorial
Save Learn to make these adorable wire rings with beaded charm dangles! This is a quick and easy project that’s tons of fun – you can make several of these for yourself and for your friends. These rings are great to wear by themselves, but even cuter stacked! In this free tutorial by Kimberlie Kohler,…
Everything you Ever Wanted to Know About Jewelry Wire
Save Save Working with wire is one of my favorite things in the whole wide world of jewelry making! It’s also one of the things I receive the most questions about, whether it’s general: “What kind of wire should I get if I’m just starting out making jewelry?” or specific: “What exactly does wire hardness…
DIY Beaded Hoop Earrings Tutorial {Video}
Save Save I am so excited to share this project with you. Not only do I think these beaded hoop earrings turned out super cute, but I’m honored to host my first ever GIVEAWAY featuring beads from my wonderful sponsor, Beachartz! There are several ways to enter to win the beads I used in this…
All About Jewelry Wire – Which Gauge Wire to Use for What?
Save Save Welcome back to All About Jewelry Wire! This is Part 5 of a series unraveling all the important aspects of choosing the right jewelry wire for your projects. We have covered different wire gauge measuring systems, wire hardness, different wire shapes and materials for jewelry wire. Today we’re going to cover which gauges…
DIY Multistrand (Bridal) Necklace {Video}
Save Save I had so much fun playing around with ideas for bridal jewelry for my wedding last month. This beautiful multistrand pearl necklace is one of the options I came up with, and I’m so excited to share this tutorial with you. I’ll show you three different ways this one necklace can be worn…
All About Jewelry Wire – Wire Materials
Save Save This is Part 4 of All About Jewelry Wire. Last week, we talked about wire gauges, wire hardness, and different jewelry wire shapes, and today we’re going to dive right in to the topic of jewelry wire materials. Jewelry wire, along with jewelry findings and other notions, are offered in a wide variety…
DIY Paper Stud Earrings {Video Tutorial}
Save Save I love to make jewelry with paper! If you’re not new around these parts, you’ve probably already noticed that about me. Scrapbook paper is so fun and versatile – I just can’t get enough of it. I always save my scraps from bigger projects so I can come up with smaller projects like…
All About Jewelry Wire – Wire Shapes
Save Save This is Part 3 of All About Jewelry Wire – an in depth look at all the important factors to consider when choosing jewelry wire for your projects. Earlier this week we covered wire gauge measuring systems and wire hardness, and today we’re going to take a look at wire shapes what they…
All About Jewelry Wire – Wire Hardness Explained
Save Save Welcome back to All About Jewelry Wire! There are so many important factors to cover with regard to wire basics that I thought it best to break it up into smaller chunks. Yesterday we delved into different wire gauge measuring systems and how to be wary of gauge size discrepancies when shopping for…