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Be Inspired – Wedding Cake Topper
Cake Toppers are a lovely addition to your personalised wedding theme. Using Craft wire, pearls, crystals or whatever takes your fancy, cake toppers are quick and easy to make and can be coordinated to the colour scheme of your big day. This particular design was inspired by Linda Jones project which can be found in ‘Wire & Beaded Wedding Jewellery’. … Continue reading
How To Make a Purple Passion Wedding Bracelet with Swarovski Crystals
Description Create this simple but beautiful Wire bracelet, perfect for the bride or the bridesmaids, it is made up of Swarovski crystals and pearls, Diamante Rhondells, Silver rose colour Beadalon wire, and silver plated findings. Techniques Crimping, opening and closing jump rings Tools Two flat nose pliers or chain nose pliers, crimping pliers (optional) and wire cutters. Level Beginners … Continue reading
How To Make a Beaded Kumihimo Bracelet with Seed Beads
Using the Miyuki Long Magatama seed beads, you can create this beautiful Kumihimo snake like bracelet. It is made exactly the same as the beaded Kumihimo with Swarovski or the round Miyuki seed beads. Emily Kersh In House Designer HelpFul Links Simple 8 Kumihimo Braiding Technique
How To Use Faux Suede in Jewellery Making
We have created a simple nautical themed bracelet using multiple strands of faux suede attached together in a readymade bell closer fastener. Emily Kersh In House Designer Helpful Links Micro Fibre Faux Suede Cord
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Beat The High Street – A Woven Pearl Necklace from TopShop.
For this months ‘Bead the High Street Challenge’ we chose a woven pearl necklace from Topshop. The High Street version was made using plastic pearls and chain. We decided gave ours more punch, combining sprayed glass pearls with a large gold ‘Belcher’ chain. The pearls are woven through each link using Chinese Knotting cord or ‘Shambala’ Cord. For a playful summer … Continue reading
Be Inspired – Baroque Crystal and Chain Necklace
Our wedding inspired necklace really adds simple elegance to any evening. If you have a high neckline on your dress this is a great option as it is designed to be quite long. This is perfect for bridesmaids too. Cut 5 small lengths of chain that fit roughly around your baroque pendant and attach these onto a jump ring. The longest … Continue reading
How To Make… Beaded Friendship Bracelet
Description A new funky take on the traditional friendship bracelet. This is made using just seed beads and jump rings so is ideal for someone who is new to jewellery making. Tools No tools are needed! Level This is suitable for Beginners Follow step-by-step instructions Step 1 Pass the cord through the hole in the button so that you end … Continue reading
Beautiful Spring-time inspired tiara
This beautiful Spring-time inspired tiara uses Swarovski Bicones and Pearls, along with our gorgeous filigree leaf charms to create a stunning wedding look. Perfect for a bride who wants to add a splash of colour to her big day! Start by spacing the leaves along one of our round shape tiara bands, then make pearl and crystal trees with … Continue reading
How To Make… Skull and Rose Chain Necklace
Description This dramatic necklace is made using Swarovski pearls, a semi-precious skull and a resin flower which is glued onto an antique brass flat back connector using strong jewellery glue. The antique pink rose and the coral pink Swarovski pearls help to give this necklace a feminine touch and the gold plated crimpable chain for a bit of glamour. Techniques How to … Continue reading
Exploring the world of craft wire – Jewellery Making Project
This dainty craft wire jewellery earring and bracelet set is simple but elegant, ideal for anybody looking to explore the world of craft wire or somebody searching for something out of the ordinary. Products Needed 0.8mm silver plated craft wireHook and eye claspFishhook earwireRibbon Bracelet Earrings Your bracelet and earrings are now complete and ready to wear, well done! … Continue reading
