Showing posts with label Jewelrymaking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jewelrymaking. Show all posts

Make Your Own Hardware Earrings - Jewelry-making Tutorial

on Sunday, March 3, 2013
Make Your Own Hardware Earrings - Jewelry-making Tutorial Tube. Duration : 4.08 Mins.


In partnership with www.FaveCrafts.com , I am pleased to present this video on how to make your own pair of hardware earrings. Formore free craft projects, video tutorials and craft tips, visit http . Steel washers found in hardware stores are shiny and sleek--perfect for jewelry! Dig through your garage knickknack drawers for a couple steel washers, pick up a few earring findings at your local jewelry store, and you'll be on your way to making these lovely, dangly hardware earrings! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ » Materials List « • Two earwires (#H20-1415FN)* • Two 5mm round jumprings (#H20-5274FD) • Two 9mm round jumprings (#H20-5278FD) • Two flat washers, about 3/8" inside diameter and 3/4" outside diameter** • About 3" of 2.5mm fine curb chain (#H20-1398CH) • Two long-nose pliers, I used a regular chain nose plier and a flat-nose • A wire cutter • A ruler * I included the item numbers for Fire Mountain ( www.firemountain.com ), where I purchase most of my supplies, at the end of each item for your reference. ** When purchasing washers, they are usually measured by their inside diameter. I give the outside diameter for your reference. » Instructions « • Measure and cut two 1-1 lengths of chain (that's 14 rings). • Open a 9mm jumpring. Attach your washer and one end of your chain to the jumpring. Close jumpring. Repeat this step with other jumpring. • Open a 5mm jumpring. Attach the other end of the chain to the washer as well as an earwire. Close jumpring. Repeat this ...

Winter Inspired Jewelry: A Snowflake Memory-wire Bracelet - A Jewelry-making Tutorial

on Monday, February 4, 2013
Winter Inspired Jewelry: A Snowflake Memory-wire Bracelet - A Jewelry-making Tutorial Tube. Duration : 3.43 Mins.


In partnership with www.FaveCrafts.com , I am pleased to present this video on how to make a winter inspired bracelet! Formore free craft projects, video tutorials and craft tips, visit www.FaveCrafts.com . Memory-wire makes quick and easy bracelets. However this time we are going to add "frosting" to this bracelet by attaching snowflake charms to the looped ends! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ » Materials List « • 2-1 inch bracelet memory wire • Blue silver-lined square seed beads • White bugle beads • Size 6 pearl white seed beads • Two snowflake charms • Round-nose pliers • Heavy-duty wire cutters » Instructions « • Measure and cut two loops plus 2" from your memory-wire. • Make a loop at one end of your memory-wire, but before you close the loop, attach a snowflake charm. • Slide on your beads! You can make up your own pattern or just make a random pattern. • Make a loop at the end of your memory-wire, but before you close the loop, attach a snowflake charm. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Thanks so much for watching! This tutorial was brought to you by FaveCrafts.com. Video was directed and edited by Catherine Fox from EclecticDesigns by Catherine. ┌ Etsy shop: www.etsy.com ├ Blog: eclecticdesigning.blogspot.com ├ Facebook: www.facebook.com ├ Flickr: www.flickr.com ├ Want to contact me? Message me here on Youtube! └ Business inquiries? Email me at myeclecticdesigns@yahoo.com! Disclaimer: All products used in this video were purchased by me. FaveCrafts has ...

Heartfelt ♥ Necklace - Jewelry-making Tutorial

on Saturday, January 12, 2013
Heartfelt ♥ Necklace - Jewelry-making Tutorial Video Clips. Duration : 5.98 Mins.


This necklace was a request by the lovely Clare (Youtube username: larceca9). She asked for an American Eagle style necklace so I visited their website. I found this heart charm necklace that I really liked and decided to make a similar necklace. Of course, I couldn't find the exact materials they used, but I searched around and found some pretty good substitutes. I hope you enjoy! Pictures of the American Eagle Outfitters necklace that I used for inspiration (it is no longer available on their website): i50.tinypic.com i47.tinypic.com i48.tinypic.com » This necklace is available on my Etsy store! « www.etsy.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ » Materials List « • Five 4mm jumprings (#h20-1392FN) • 19-1/2" inches of silver-plated 3x2.5mm cable chain (#h20-1963CH) • A Silver-plated heart toggle clasp (#h20-3969FD) • One Silver Plated Heart-Shaped Filigree Locket Charm, 26x26mm (purchased from TrendySupplier on Etsy) • One silver heart locket filigree, 23mm x 20mm (purchased from snookybootzi on Etsy) • Two long-nose pliers, I used a regular chain nose plier and a flat-nose • A wire cutter Note: If you have trouble finding any of the heart pendants, try searching on Etsy for "heart locket pendant" or "silver plated heart pendant". I did and I came up with a lot of great finds! You basically need two heart pendants that look similar, but one that is slightly larger than the other. » Instructions « • Measure and cut an 18" length of chain. • Measure and cut a 1-1/2" length of ...