Let me start with a disclaimer, this doesn’t look as great as I imagined. I’ve never been great with sculpting, but I’ve been seeing a lot of polymer clay charms and pendants lately and I really wanted to give it a shot. Although, these don’t look fantastic, I see the potential for what it could…
Category: Jewelry
Friendship Bracelets – The 3 Basics
When I was a kid, summer was the season for friendship bracelets and with good reason. These bracelets are great for kids and teens. Once you get the hang of it, these are eas y to make and since there’s a million different colour combinations, each one is unique. First let’s talk about supplies. …
Shrink Plastic Pins
I found some shrink plastic at the dollar store the other day and with pins being fairly popular now it’s seemed like a fun way to create. I kept my designs pretty basic, but a good artist could have a lot of fun with this. Even kids can make designs, as long as parents handle the baking…
Chainmaille – Scale Bracelet
After make a bunch of scale flowers, I didn’t have a lot of small scales left but I really wanted to try chaining them together as a bracelet. So I laid all the small scales out that had at least two matching colours and tried to create a pattern in a straight row, once that…
Scalemaille Flowers
I recently bought a chainmaille kit from a friend at work. She had put together various rings, scales, and instructions for a newbie. This is something I’ve wanted to try for a while so I was really excited to give this a go. Chainmaille is armour or jewelry made by connecting metal rings. Using pliers the rings…
Angel Wing Anklet
Recently I was at Michaels I found a Jewelry kit for $5. Over the years I have fallen in and out of love with making jewelry, so I have a tiny bit of knowledge, certainly enough to scrape by. So why not give this a go. This particular kit(linked here) comes with: 1 purple cording (3…
The Skillful Meeple 