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12 Days of Christmas
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This season, I’ve had it on my mind to find ways to create designs that can be ornaments, home decor and wearables, depending on their setting. Here’s one of those designs,…
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Difficulty: Easy/Beginner This is an easy, personalized, stamping project for the beginner. You’ll stamp the spoon flat and measure where to place the letters of your chosen phrase. Then you’ll create…
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Here is another gift idea that is meant to use up left over beads. Find what you have on hand for the accents and charms. 1. Create 3 dangles using glass beads…
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Book Tales When my son was in 2nd grade we made these Book Tales using waxed linen thread and leftover beads for his classmates for Valentine’s day in lieu of the…
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This simple and fast earring makes a great last minute gift. Who’s been nice on your list? Supplies 2 polymer clay disk beads 2 nickel seed beads 11/0 8″ Sterling silver 20 ga…
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One of my favorite old fashioned images of Christmas is the horse drawn sleigh. Using the imagery of the bells to kick off some inspiration, I created special brass bells from…
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Snow in the Forest 2 – 10mm Erinite Swarovski 3700 margarita beads 2 – 8mm Emerald Swarovski 3700 margarita beads 2 – 6mm Peridot 5305 spacer beads 2 – 4mm Siam…
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Holly Pendant Supplies Needed: 1 Jangles ceramic red 3/4″ ball 1 Jangles ceramic 1 1/2″ holly leaf charm 24″ gunmetal chain 2″ gunmetal eye pin Instructions: Slide the red ball onto…
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A bracelet to celebrate the peace of the winter season. Supplies Word Bead – Diane Hawkey 4 disk beads – Humblebeads Owl toggle clasp – Green Girl Studios 1 ceramic leaf…