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Glass beads can be fun and easy to make. Designs can be simple or elaborate, and no two beads are exactly alike. Lamp work is a low-cost way to make some small, high quality glass beads at home....
This article will describe the kinds of online jewelry design sites available and the types of services they offer.
I love to make a wear jewelry from recycled items. This is a fun and easy project to do with your children.
If you are like me, you like your clothes smelling nice with less static when it comes out of the dryer. However, a box of dryer sheets runs from $4 -$6 a box. That is another expense that adds...
Dry skin can effect children and adults. The cause of dry skin can be the climate you live in; sun can do damage to your skin. Whether outside enjoying an activity or working outside; you need to...
Toe thongs are also called foot thongs, barefoot sandals or beach sandals, but they all amount to the same thing...which is a whole lot of nothing covering your foot. They are worn inside as well...
This necklace is definitely a way to make a statement. It will dress up even the plainest blouse or sweater with pizzazz. This bead necklace makes a great accompaniment to your jewelry collection.
Just about everyone carries some sort of key ring. These make great gifts because they are inexpensive, easy and fun to make, and are easy to personalize to suit the intended recipient! Check out...
I've have been beadworking for over 14 years now and I really wanted to share one of my greatest love with my daughter, who is now 3.
Do you want some new earrings that you can easily make yourself? These will make a funky punk rock-ish statement and take only a few minutes to make! They can also be customized with beads!
Making jewelry is such a fun activity and once you learn how to make earrings with beads, you'll be hooked. You will also be able to use the same techniques used to make earrings to make...
Learn how to make your own post earrings. Posts are little pins that go through the hole which was pierced (at an earlier time!) through the ear lobe. The decorative part of the earring is glued...
Making funky watch bands out of safety pins is easy and inexpensive. In this variation on the popular "safety pin bracelet," select beads of different colors, shapes and sizes to create...
You can make this beautiful light weight necklace even if you have little or no experience making jewelry. The steps are easy and the design is already provided. The results are surprisingly...
How to make Easter bunnies with beads.
Design your own necklace to match your favorite outfit, blouse, sweater or dress. Your jewelry and clothing can create a complete image. The key is to complement but not precisely repeat colors...
I only recently learned how to do tubular peyote bead work and I wanted to make something unique, that no-one else had. So, I created this cute little beaded dragonfly pendant. I hope you like...
Here is great accessory to show you holiday’s spirit and add a little fun to your outfit. This craft is super simple and will only take a few minutes to complete. Not only will you have a great...
In the world of bead, there are so many out there that one can get a little confused. Most of the time in this hobby, knowledge is very helpful when choosing.
Wine glass charms are quite popular and fun! They mark the wine glass so each drinker knows which glass is his/hers. These make fantastic gifts for all sorts of occasions. You can give them to...
Making an authentic, and attractive looking Native American choker isn't that hard to do. You can make chokers of any size and width. Just follow these steps:
According to Jewelry5.com, a lariat necklace is a necklace without a clasp, worn looped around the neck with open ends that may be tied into a loose knot, fastened with a ring or a brooch, or tied...
Do you love to decorate your home for holidays? What do you do for Easter? Imagine a pretty basket of sparkly beaded Easter eggs. Or, the basket could have some that were not so sparkly but...
Going green is what almost everyone is going for these days, here's my contribution to the Eco minded human race: Recycle those paper into beads! While we all try to find whatever we can do to...
We've all heard the expression, "it's the thought that counts." There's no more important time to think of that special gift than when a friend or relative is having their first baby....
The idea behind this is to use as much stuff from your own home to make a masterpiece to display on your walls. Those missing buttons or beads you've collected and now can actually use. Another...
In a few easy steps I can show you how to make magnetic bracelets. Not only are they nice to ware with a casual or work out fits, they are good for pain relief. There are all kinds of medical...
I have been making these feather ponytail holders for many years now. These are a treat for little girls and big girls alike. These ponytail holders are super easy and fast. Anyone can make them....
This Candy Cane Ornament is a cute little craft project that is a lot of fun for younger children. The great thing about this craft project is that it encourages children to use their hand eye...
These fun and easy-to-make Wish Bracelets "hold" your wish until they eventually break away and send your wish to Heaven. This is a fun craft item for teens and a great rainy-day...
Everyone has used paperclips to hang their ornaments in a pinch, however, try this the next time you need to make Christmas ornament hooks....better yet, make a bunch now for yourself and for...
Have you ever seen infants with baldness on the back of their heads? Or, perhaps you've noticed very short hair in certain areas. Simple preventive steps can reduce these problems that children...
Handmade beads made from dried rose petals are a wonderful natural craft project for those who enjoy beading and jewelry making. When the beads are worn against the skin, the wearer’s body heat...
Although making a belly dance costume is fun, it requires a lot of work and time to make it look beautiful. The good news is, you can start out with just a basic costume and keep embellishing it...
Jewelry is a fashion necessity for many people. When you make stretch bracelets, you can bring a smile to most anyone's face, including your own. Children like to wear stretch bracelets because...
If you're wondering what to do with all those fabric odds and ends you have lying around, this is the project for you! Read on to find out how to use those scraps to make fabric beads that will...
Have you ever seen an exquisite bead embroidered necklace, brooch, or anything covered in beads and wondered how anyone could possibly make such a lovely item? Well, this article will give you the...
The sparkle, the shine, the beauty: make a crystal pendant to add to your jewelry collection! Crystal beads are made from either glass or lead crystal, which are higher quality but also more...
This is an article on how to make magazine paper jewelry. This jewelry is commonly made in East Africa in the nations of Uganda, Kenya, Rwaanda, and other surrounding countries. In the midst of...
Ever needed a quick gift on a shoe string budget? This a easy gift idea that doesn’t Won't brake the bank. Making seashell earrings are quick and simple fun. They are good for any gift giving...
These holiday dangle bracelets are a fun and easy craft project that anyone can make. The instructions are so simple and the finished product is really a fun conversation piece. These holiday...
Here are some of the best alternatives to Ebay if you want to sell handmade jewelry online.
I love the look of traditional garland on the Christmas tree but why not get creative and make your own special Christmas tree garland? You would be surprised at what you can turn into garland....
Would you like to make a beautiful scarf that is a wonderful accessory to anything you wear? Would you like to be a fashionista with little money but a lot of style? Would you like to learn how...
Beaded jump ropes puts the pizazz in jump rope exercise. The whiffing sound of the beads through the air and the clack of the rope hitting the ground energizes the workout with the sound effects...
Mardi Gras is widely known for it's scandals and consumption of alcohol but that is not what defines this festive, and fun holiday- it's the culture. When you're attending a Mardi Gras party you...
Dotee dolls are easy to make and super addictive! The only rules: they must be between 3 – 5 inches long, have a hanger and tail, and must NEVER be sold (only traded or given). Anybody can make a...
Spring showers are in full swing and playing in the backyard or at the park may not always be options. Movies and t.v. shows are easy solutions for occupying little minds, but most parents like...
I am always trying out new ideas for children parties. One I came up with was to host a bead party for them. The whole key to this party is to have fun and let them express their creativity.
Is your skin dry and itchy? Are your lips chapped? Does your hair feel like straw? Low humidity in your house could be to blame. It may also be the reason why you can't fight the chill even though...