Charm necklace tutorial Charm necklaces Here is a similar idea to the mantra bracelet a few posts back. It’s a charm necklace. The charm necklaces in the shops were plastic and not very nice looking. So I made my own. It comprises a length of chain, a large...
Greeting card tutorial Today’s item is not exactly something one can wear. But it does require sewing. In the picture are cards that I make out of offcuts of ribbon, tape, paper and fabric. Anything really. I use plain white A4 paper and fold it in half and fold...
Semi precious stones in jewelry Following on from yesterday’s earrings. This is the bold chandelier earring made in semi-precious stones. The earring consists of three parts. The hook – the top part – and the strings of stones. The hook part is easy....
Make jewelry from semi precious stones I love, love semi-precious stones and crystals. I am particularly enamoured by their magical, mystical qualities. Most jewellers have limited stock of items in these stones as the value is not high enough for them to make good...
Dyeing clothes I really wanted a bright coloured waistcoat. My wardrobe basics are in black and white. Wearing an intense colour by contrast can make the particular clothing item really pop out. In my wardrobe was a white denim waistcoat that I decided to have dyed...