Posts tagged jewelry

• 28 Aug

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Weekly DIY Roundup: Earrings!

     I did a tutorial a few days ago on my blog about making jewelry with recycled sweater wool, with a bit of a focus on earrings because they're my favorite to make, so today I'm rounding up a ton of earring-making projects I've found!  In my post, I have examples of simple shapes like th

• 23 Aug

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Dollar Store Crafts: Back-to-School Scarves

  You probably have your back-to-school wardrobe covered already, but don't forget about accessories, especially lightweight scarves that can bring you through the end of summer and into fall! Here are some budget-friendly ideas for DIY scarves. You probably have some old clothes in your drawers that

• 17 Jul

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Weekly DIY Roundup: Paper Clip Projects!

  I've seen a few cool paper clip projects recently, so I wanted to see how many more I could find - and I found quite a few!  I'll start with one of the simplest: heart-shaped paper clips how-to on How About Orange.One of my favorites is definitely this gorgeous rose ring on cute little disaster blo

• 29 Jun

  Blog: Projects

  DIY Wedding Pearls, Style Me Pretty

   For the bride, or not, this jewelry project adorns your neckline with a self-determined elegance - you can make it as playful, colorful, or simple as you'd like - and it sends stares up - toward your beautiful face!  Fancy up those collar bones with help from the full tutorial from Style Me Prett

• 24 Jun

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Weddings: For what you can't DIY, there's still handmade

  Four of my friends got engaged this week, which certainly got me thinking about weddings  - not to mention it's also DIY wedding month! Since Meg has the DIY of it covered, it's worth it to think about wedding essentials that are more difficult to DIY. Items such as jewelry and the wedding dress c

• 09 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Best Dollar Store Crafts of the Week 04/09

   Check out some of the best Dollar Store Crafts from this week!  I am challenging myself to Make Something Cool Everyday in April (with only stuff from my dollar store stash), so it's been a supercrafty week for me. It's been really fun to know that every day I have to make SOMETHING.  Menko Pend

• 20 Mar

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Weekly DIY Roundup: Unwanted Vinyl Record Projects!

   I asked my online friends what they wanted to see me round up and heard them reply "old records!" which just happens to be a craft material that I know and love!!  (I love collecting and listening to vinyl too, but I craft with the ones no one would want to listen to!)  I'll start with the m

• 16 Mar

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Book Review: Button It Up

     I was so excited to finally receive this book, after having known it was coming out for many months before its release, and having been getting more and more into buttons in the last year or so.  Susan Beal's Button It Up is a gorgeous book, filled with buttony eye-candy, as well as h