As seen in December Beads and Beyond Magazine! Make this fabulous ring and try the matching earrings too! Purchase a jewellery kit from www.shineyrocks.co.uk for this ring design and you’ll get the earring instructions included free. There are 3 colour ways available using gold and silver plated ring bases. Try one of our colours and [...]
Organic shapes and back to nature is set to be a big trend this season. Large metal leaf earrings are everywhere. These fashionable metal leaf earrings (left) graced our screens on Sunday night’s Xfactor. Nicole is bang on trend with these statement danglers! Make your own today, with metal charms from www.shineyrocks.co.uk These fabulous metal [...]
Oooh, Autumn/Winter 2009 just got sparklier with some CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements Bezel Stretch Chain Bracelets in White Opal, Vintage Rose, Crystal, Jet and Golden Shadow. Perfect for this seasons layered look. Add some stretchies of your own made with pearls, xilions, cubes, rounds of the beads of your choice and take the high street [...]
If you have ever visited the CRYSTALLIZED™ store in London’s Great Marlborough Street, near Carnaby Street, you may have spotted a design like this before. We saw it on a recent visit and couldn’t resist having a go ourselves. Here’s how we did it. We thought you might like to try too! All you need [...]
Make your designs bang up to the minute with our quick guide to what’s hot in jewellery right now… Layering, multi-strands, huge pearls, ribbons and chain are all a huge hit with jewellery designers right now. Multi strand large pearl necklaces, as many bracelets as you can wear at once and chain threaded with ribbon [...]
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Motown records, the Assembly Rooms in Bath, will be hosting the V&A exhibition “The Story of the Supremes” From the Mary Wilson Collection, in collaboration with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. This spectacular exhibition which opens on the 25th July and runs until 31st [...]
I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw this! Selfridges is launching this stunner for a mere £2,000, hand embroidered with CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements stones in shades of ruby, gold, emerald and sapphire. I’ve been thinking about adding a few sparkles to a bikini for ages. This weekend I was inspired and got started with my BeJeweler® Pro hotfix crystal [...]
Attention all fans of bling! At last we have stock of the BeJeweler Pro again. This mighty fine tool is the ‘Rolls Royce’ of hotfix applicators and we know because we’ve tried a few. It’s not only recommended by Swarovski and used by professionals, but it’s been designed especially to work with CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements. [...]
Look at this little dazzler! Can you believe it’s 10mm CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements heart pendants and 4mm bicones. Inspired by a young lady who is a customer of our Bath shop, I set to work this Bank Holiday May Day weekend trying to create a flower style ring based on heart pendants and came [...]
Jewelled Collar by Amanda A few months ago, whilst browsing the pages of my favourite UK fashion magazine Grazia, I came across an amazing Prada necklace covered in CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements. It got me thinking; how could I make something equally as impressive that wouldn’t set me back nearly £400. I have trolled the web for [...]
