This post is brought to you by the good people at Goody Beads who provided me with free product. Thanks Goody Beads! It’s been a while since I busted out my Kumihimo disc but I forsee that it’s going to get a lot of action this summer. Primarily because I’ve found that it is just about…
Stamped Identity Bracelet Tutorial
Read moreI’ve always been proud of my name. It’s one of the things that my parents gave me that will always be with me… kind of like my ears that stick out :) I know I was given a good one and as the child of my father whose middle name was taken from his father,…
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DIY Geometric Druzy Earrings
Read moreWhile I have my craft trends I’m over, I’m still really, really digging the geometric thing. AND I hope I’m not wearing you out with it! I find that it’s such an interesting way to bring new life to the same ol’ same ol’ and I’ve been all over it! Now I’m going to start…
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Magatama Snake Kumihimo
Read moreIt’s been a while since I had set to my Kumihimo disc. You see I’ve been in a crochet kind of a mood lately, but when I saw these snake closures (just search Ebay for “snake toggle clasp” – these suckers come direct from China and take about a month to receive) I knew I…
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Easy Swinging Jump Ring Earrings Tutorial
Read moreI’m not one of those people who knows everything there is to know about jewelry making. In fact, I know quite little. Imagine, if you will, going into the bead store and trying to show what you want with the shape of your hands and words like “thingamabob”. It ain’t fun but it’s what I…
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Noodle Bead Stacking Bracelets Tutorial
Read moreI’m so glad that you’re checking out my Noodle Bead Stacking Bracelets tutorial! Thanks :) First and foremost, I think I should let y’all know that I’m kind of on a jewelry kick right now. Plus I went to town this past weekend and stocked UP on findings so I’ve just added fuel to the…
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Hair & Wrist Beaded Ponytail Holders
Read moreI have this thing where I am too lazy to get a haircut sometimes. It just seems like so much effort to go and sit and wait and then sit and get your hair cut. Blah. I mean I used to like it but that was when I was kind of friends with my stylist.…
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Chained Leather Bow Bracelet Tutorial
Read moreEarlier this week I made some leather hair bows over at Mom Spark. I actually showed off a large black bow and a smaller beige one. But I actually made two beige leather bows. I didn’t actually adhere the second to a hair clip, though, for fear of looking like a total idiot rocking both at…
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Disco Ball Beaded Kumihimo Bracelet
Read moreI seemed to have knocked out this disco ball beaded Kumihimo bracelet even though I’ve been out of the game a bit. I’m not exactly sure when I put my Kumihimo disc down but at some point I did… Lured in by crochet hooks and fuzzy yarn and the comfort of a warm kitchen in…
