DIY Cutlery Tray Jewelry Storage and Display. I love the hooks at the bottom for extra long necklaces. I have my necklaces on an expandable mug rack like this one from Amazon and it works but there is no room for bracelets, so this would be an upgrade for me. Tutorial from Mini Manor here.
(via BeadforLife)
For 5 dollars I purchased one of these beautiful paper bead bracelets made by women in Uganda. The proceeds go to help women save enough money to start their own business and sustain themselves independent of this non-profit program.
(via miss-mullica)
Just a little zebra. New bracelet in the little amaryllis shop.
this is just too adorable!
DIY Wire Heart Ring. Love how she says to practice first before using more expensive colored wire - good advice. Tutorial from Maize Hutton here.
crafts are the best when you have to watch 3hr movies for class that you skipped because you were hungry lol (just me? probably)
DIY Rope Bracelet. Easier than it looks, like how she teaches you the basics of using jewelry findings. Tutorial at MadeByGirl here.
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DIY Four Sting Braid. Excellent site with clear drawings of other braids and knots used in jewelry making, leather work etc… All braiding charts are at Luis Ortega’s Rawhide Artistry here.
DIY Anthropologie Inspired Morse Code Necklace/Bracelet (DIY on top, lower left $38 Anthro version here, lower right Morse Code Chart here). One of my favorite jewelry tutorials in recent memory. Send secret messages through your jewelry. Tutorial from one of my favorite sites: Thanks I Made It here. *Go to the tutorial to see how she gives you ideas of how to make this extremely cheaply!
DIY Charm Bracelet with Button Closure. So cheap, personal and easy to make for gifts. Using braiding cord and charms, combined with a simple button closeure, anyone can do this. This is one of my favorite sites for cheap, doable DIYs that look great! Tutorial at Wobisobi here.
to friends: I know we’re doing SS but I’m bored and I feel like crafting. I might attempt these? I’ll let you know how it goes.
