Get ready for Valentine’s Day with the February issue of Making Jewellery. They have 15 new projects for you, ranging from ‘easy’ for the total beginner to ‘advanced’ for the more experienced jewellery maker. And with a range of styles including steampunk, resin, enamel, PMC and chain maille, there’s something for everyone!
Why not start 2010 [...]
It’s that time again… Making Jewellery Issue 4 has hit the shelves and it’s a colourful issue packed with chic jewellery ideas for you to try. There’s silver clay, linking, metalwork, stringing and wirework to wet your appetitite. If that’s not enough, they’ve produced another free supplement with Special Occassion Accessories for you to make.
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Browsing the pages of www.beadstylemag.com I came across a PDF of how to make a Chainmaille Byzantine Bracelet. It has clear images and instructions and looks easy to follow. Just register at www.beadstylemag.com and click on the free projects section. You can download the PDF to print of save. There are plenty of free jewellery [...]
I spent last night reading the Brilliant Crystal Jewelry 2 published as a Special by Bead and Button Magazine. OMG it’s amazing. There are so many beautiful crystal projects in there and I was inspired to make a huge crystal ring with 10mm hearts, drop pendants and bicones which I will share with you when I [...]
Download the fabulous ‘All that Sparkles’ supplement that featured in Quick and Crafty last year. It’s packed with loads of crystal inspriations for you to make including the dazzling Beauty Queen Ring and Mocca Moments necklace. There are instructions to make loads of fabulous designs along with the crystal colour charts too. Print it! Save [...]
Make Jewellery Issue 2
It’s that time again! Make Jewellery Issue 2 is out and full of ‘must make’ projects. It’s vibrant, fun and fashionable, with projects for all skill levels. Buy the magazine by clicking on the link http://www.shineyrocks.co.uk/make-jewellery-issue-2-out-now-p-2323.html
We’ve got a project to make a Vintage Lux Charm bracelet and you can buy the [...]
If you liked Issue 1 of Making Jewellery, you will LOVE issue 2. Apart from loads of fabulous projects including one from Shiney Company called Buttons and Bows there is even a FREE Swarovski supplement containing lots of projects using CRYSTALLIZEDTM – Swarovski Elements. It’s a must have for serious jewellery makers! You can buy [...]
5 essential top tips for jewellery making
Do your research
Decide if you want to bead with tiny seed beads and a needle or whether stringing, knotting and working with wire suits your creative desires! Local bead stores are a great source of information and may specialise in one of these areas, sell kits with instructions or [...]
