Today, I thought I would share some more polymer clay + Sizzix creations. For this piece, I baked a very thin (6 on my pasta machine) sheet of polymer clay (white fimo) for 45 min at 275°. I let it cool, then embossed with Sizzix using a Tim Holtz clock embossing folder. Then I
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Make your own customized ring using Plaid Ring Bling bezels and ring forms. These are simple, quick and inexpensive, and the possibilities are endless. Follow along and you will have your own image immortalized in bling form in no time. Supplies: Plaid Ring Bling forms and bezels (I got mine a Joanne’s) (shown in this
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I had the opportunity to try out UltraDome, a UV curing epoxy resin that can be used to create a gorgeous domed glass-like finish on your handmade jewelry creations. It is no secret that I use the heck out of resin around here, and I am excited to share with you what I found in
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No need for a bezel or pendant blank. You can make charms with a simple paper shape and resin. Here, I used my paper punch to get the shape of this orange courage charm, decorated it with word label and rub-ons, and layered resin. To hang, I just puched a hole in the top and
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Making a wire wrap bail is a decorative, inexpensive way to attach pendants that eliminates the need for messy glue-on bails and hole drilling. The look is intricate and ornate, and can be achieved quite simply with a few basic jewelry supplies. This is a perfect way to bail glass tile and domino pendants. TUTORIAL
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There is nothing quite like multiple strands of seed beads to compliment a special pendant. I don’t usually take the time to bead, but these domino pendants inspired me to bust out my stash and get busy. Fast forward 5 hours of stringing these tiny things and I have two finished pieces…’ It is a
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It was a jewelry making weekend for this crafter, glass tile pendants and altered dominoes stealing the show. Normally, I design images for my pendants and just adhere them as they are. That all changed when I thought to incorporate the rub on transfers I picked up at Hobby Lobby recently. I have used these
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Looking for a quick and easy gift for Valentine’s Day? This project fits the bill. Remember this post on patriotic resin jewelry? The process is the same, except I used Valentine’s Day sprinkles instead of red, white and blue. I also used heart shape bezels which I found with the polymer clay at Hobby Lobby.
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This pendant is made from decorative paper, adhesive “JOY” punch stickers, rub-ons, Magic Glos resin and some charm embellishments (a black butterfly and a couple of pearls I got from some old costume jewelry). I have been on a resin kick as of late, making pieces for an upcoming show. I am happy with how
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Creating resin jewelry has never been easier with Lisa Pavelka’s resin that has been out for a couple of years now. Pieces that use to take a couple of days can be finished and cured in less than an hour! Today I am showing you my ransom letter “serenity” bracelet. What I love about Magic
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