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 tutorial, which…
Wire Wrapped Caged Bead Tutorial {Video}
In this video tutorial, I’ll show you how to wire wrap a bead to make it look like a caged cabochon setting. I use an unusual bead that is flat on the back like a cabochon but is drilled like a bead, but this technique should work with any ‘normal’ long drilled bead as well….
Wire Wrapped Stone Cabochon Setting Tutorial {Video}
I’ve always wanted to learn how to make a wire wrapped stone setting for a cabochon. I found an awesome video that shows you step by step exactly how to do it, so I finally gave it a try! I am just thrilled to bits at how my first attempt came out – I have…
How to Make Perfectly Matching Earwires {Video}
In this quick tutorial, I’ll show you a neat trick for making perfectly matching earwires every time – make two of them together! I’ll introduce you to a special pair of pliers that makes the job easier, but also teach you how to use an everyday household object if you’re not quite ready to invest…
How to Make Diamond Shaped Earwires {Video}
Learn to make your own lovely diamond or square shaped earwires using a fun pair of specialty jewelry making pliers. This step-by-step video tutorial shows you the technique to create perfect earwires easily and quickly. Won’t these add a special touch to your handmade earring creations? Complete list of tools + materials and notes after…