Craft Videos And How-Tos
These Coral Chain Tassel Earrings are so much fun to wear – they practically make an outfit! In this breezy tutorial, we’ll show you everything you need to know to make a pair yourself, including how to cut chain to make the tassels and how to make the beaded components with wrapped loops. It’s easy!Read More
Make these Boho Feather Earrings using real feathers! We’ll show you how to add a gold bail to the feather to make these pretty shoulder duster earrings. We got these Guinea Fowl feathers at the craft store in a big bag. We found two that closely matched so we thought we should make a pairRead More
We love bead shopping, especially at bead shows. The selection is incredible! We bought three beautiful lampwork glass beads at a bead show. Then we took them around with us to shop for coordinating beads for a necklace. We chose black and peach faceted crystals and black Delica seed beads. We’ll show you how weRead More
This stunning pair of beaded briolette drop earrings is so fast and easy to make, you won’t believe it! We’ll show you step by step how to create beaded briolette dangles out of thin gauge wire, seed beads, and gorgeous garnet gemstones. Here’s a video showing how to make these drop earrings. Follow along asRead More
Learn to make your own Long Beaded Leaf Earrings in just a few simple steps. We’ll show you how to create the seed bead pattern and attach the leaf. So Boho! Here’s a complete video showing how to make these Long Beaded Leaf Earrings. Follow along as we make the earrings, then use the stepsRead More
We love the look of this smoked crystal bead and decided to make it into a pendant. We chose gun metal for the chain and toggle clasp and added a smoky blue pearl for extra shine. You can make your own. We’ll show you how! This long necklace is very easy to make. And theRead More
Make a pair of Five Minute Earrings featuring pretty glass beads. We’ll show you how to make these in just a few easy steps! Here’s a video showing how we made these earrings in real time! Watch it (only takes a few minutes) then use the steps to make your own. You can make earringsRead More
Make a pair of sweet Turquoise Flower Drop Earrings. We’ll show you how to get started in wirework with these dangling Boho earrings. Perfect for beginners! Here’s a step by step video we made showing how to make wrapped loops to create these pretty earrings. This is a great jewelry making technique to learn. ItRead More
We love the long pendant trend, so we made this Beaded Vertical Bar Necklace. This is a really easy pendant to make. You can make it with any charm on the end. Or you could make it as a simple beaded bar pendant by using a headpin instead of an eyepin. Here’s a video weRead More
When Plaid asked us if we’d like to make a video for them showing how to use Mod Podge to make jewelry, we said, “Absolutely!” We love Mod Podge and loved the idea of sharing our best tips and tricks for using it to make a Mod Podge picture pendant. So they sent us ModRead More
We love stack bracelets. Fun to make and wear! We chose pastel colors for the leather cords, but you could make these Silver And Leather Stack Bracelets in any colors. It could be fun to make an ombre set in black and white and gray! Here’s a video we made showing how fast and easyRead More
We love these breezy leaf and bead earrings. So easy to wear. And easy to make! We’ll show you how! Here’s a step by step video we made show how to attach the leaf charms to an eye pin, how to add the beads, and attach the beads to the earring wire. These go togetherRead More
We love to make jewelry gifts for Christmas! So we are delighted to share this Easy Beaded Bracelet. We made this one with pretty ultramarine blue beads and copper nuggets, but you can make this gifty piece of jewelry with any beads. Here’s a complete video tutorial we made showing how to make this EasyRead More
We love gemstone chips. They are real gemstones, but much more affordable than faceted gemstone beads. And we think they can be just as pretty! This Dainty Aquamarine Necklace is made with a little wirework and two pieces of chain. Here’s a video we made showing how to make the Dainty Aquamarine Necklace. We’ll showRead More
We fell in love with this crystal circle connector the first time we saw it. We held it up to a dozen colors of crystal beads to see what color to make the side strands, and these gorgeous olive green crystals really made it pop! Here’s a video we made showing how to do beadRead More
Have you ever wished you could turn a favorite photo into a photo pendant? It’s easier than you think! We have a video tutorial and complete written instructions to show you just how quick and easy it is to make a photo pendant. You can hang your photo pendant on a chain to wear asRead More
Make a dazzling pair of Cascading Pearl Earrings. We’ll show you how to make the pearl dangles with this jewelry tutorial and video. These Cascading Pearl Earrings get their glam from the glistening silver links and their Boho feeling from the subdued colors of the freshwater pearls. We love the contrast! Here’s a video weRead More
Make a pair of Dangling Bead and Chain Earrings in just a few easy steps. In this jewelry tutorial, we’ll show you how to cut chain, how to add a bead to the end using a headpin, and how to make a wrapped loop. We love making earrings with chain. It’s so easy to getRead More
Make a gorgeous Crystal Bar Lariat Necklace. This delicate necklace needs no clasp. So it’s easy to make and wear! We’ll show you how! Here’s a step by step video we made. We’ll show you how to attach the gold ring to the chain using crystal beads and wrapped loops. And we’ll show you howRead More
Make a pair of elegant turquoise pearl earrings. These pretty earrings feature a loop of turquoise seed beads and a freshwater pearl. We’ll show you every step so you can make your own! We were asked by Molly Schaller, Lead designer of Halcraft Collection, to be featured in their Designer Spotlight. Such an honor! AndRead More
Make a gorgeous Pearl And Aqua Crystal Beaded Necklace featuring a pearl and rhinestone circle pendant. We made a complete video tutorial to show you how to bead the necklace and add the clasp! We were recently asked by Molly Schaller, Lead Designer at Halcraft Collection, if we wanted to be featured in their DesignerRead More
Make an elegant beaded bracelet with a rhinestone and pearl focal piece. This beaded bracelet tutorial will teach you bead stringing techniques you can use to make all kinds of jewelry. This is the third piece of jewelry we made for our Designer Spotlight on HalcraftCollection.com. If you missed it, we were asked if weRead More
Make these Easy Flower And Bee Earrings. We’ll show you how to glitz up the filigree flower with a rhinestone rosette and how to hang the bee charm. These Easy Flower And Bee Earrings are so pretty. And you can make them in minutes. We’ll show you how to glitz up the filigree flower withRead More
Make A Birthstone Friendship Bracelet with delicate gold beads and real gemstones. We’ll share how to put the bracelet together plus how to add a chain to the clasp to make the bracelet adjustable. Our Delicate Beaded Friendship Bracelets are one of our most popular projects. (If you missed them, you can see them here.)Read More
