
A tortoiseshell acrylic chain bracelet
"It's time to get down to business :D. I'm going to show you how to make a trendy bracelet. To get started, get your pliers and the equipment you will need. My tip: I prefer to take two flat tweezers without teeth rather than one flat tweezer and one fine flat tweezer. Indeed, since the rings are larger, you have to hold them securely without hurting yourself (slipping with the...

Form a loop using a loop rod or nail
In this tutorial, you will learn how to form a loop using a rod that ends either in another loop or a nail rod (flat head or ball head). Step 1: Thread your pearl/stone onto the loop post. In the photo I (Mary) is using a loop rod which is a sort of spacer. Step 2: Place your flat pliers approximately 1 mm from your pearl. Using this, you will...

Download our January 2022 calendar - Goodies
For this new year, Gingerlily and her team have decided to offer you a pretty calendar to display as your wallpaper for this month of January! And for good resolutions, live your dreams!! To download the calendar => a quick click here

Pretty mother-of-pearl heishi pearl hoop earrings
Today you will learn how to make simple heishi pearl hoop earrings. Get your pliers, your primers...let's go! Necessary material : To get started, you need the right supplies: - 30 mm hoop earrings - mother-of-pearl heishi beads - 2 mm rondelle spacer beads - fine flat pliers Step 2 : Take one of the hoop earrings, remove the curved stem from the loop. Step 3 : Using your fine...

Tie a sliding knot with thread
To your pliers, to your primers... Another technique to know: sliding knots. Necessary material : You need to - a thread (30 cm minimum for an adult) made of cotton, leather, etc. - sharp cutting pliers - fine flat pliers without teeth - a lighter For this tutorial, I can use a small charm or pendant with a ring . Step 2: I thread the wire through one of the...

How to enlarge the link of a chain?
When creating your jewelry, it will happen that the ring will not fit into the link of your chain. However, there is an easy solution to fix this and save some space. Be careful, however: the size of the ring must remain proportionate to the size of the links in your chains. Necessary material : You'll need a chain a ring a spade pliers Hold the link to be enlarged...

Create a bracelet with elastic thread
We like to have several bracelets with different stones. It is possible to make bracelets on wire, with a clasp, but this option is much less practical to remove. That's why we're going to teach you how to create bracelets with elastic thread." Necessary material : you will need: an “Araldite” type glue a toothpick cutting pliers fine flat pliers without teeth elastic thread with a diameter smaller than the...

Assemble a necklace with a chain, clasp and ring
To your pliers, your beads and your findings... It's time to put together a necklace with a chain, a ring and a clasp. You will need : chain cut to the length of your wish two rings with a clasp An extension chain (optional) two pliers for assembly: flat pliers and fine flat pliers, without teeth With the two pliers, open your ring (see tutorial number two) Put the end...