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Summary: You will need jewelry safety pins and some stones and beads to make your Asian power pins. Learn how to make Asian power pins in this free crafts video.
Carie Ellington is an event planner who has worked with the Vinoy in St. Petersburg and the Ala Carte Event Pavillion in Tampa, FL. She began her craft work with creating signs for...read more
"OK, we are going to be making Asian Power Pins. These are really great. They're Asian inspired and what they are is they are pins. And you take various stones and beads placing them on safety pins. And you can link them together and make bracelets, you can wear them as pins on your shirts, they're really neat a idea. You can find out the meaning behind each stone. So today we got green glass beads which stand for prosperity, and we've got black beads and these are going to stand for power. And then we just have our little solar spacer beads. So we're going to have power and prosperity pins today. And all you need is some glass beads, pins or stones. And non spring safety pins. Those are going got be the best thing to use when making these. With these pins what you can also do which is a great idea is if you have a chain or a necklace, you can make one of these pins and they'll dangle. And go online and look up what different beads mean. Each color or each stone is going to have a meaning. So if you want to give somebody some power towards something it's a really neat idea to look up the meaning behind each bead."
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