a few new earrings
I decided that I needed a few new every day earrings, so I dug through my beads to create some simple drop earrings. I didn't want them too…
anchors aweigh
I have been seeing anchor bracelets all over Pinterest since last summer. I love all things nautical, so I immediately wanted to make one, but…
beaded nests
I made some pendants out of wire and beads. I was inspired by a bird's nest with eggs nestled in it. It took a bit of work, but I was able to create…
bracelet display
I love browsing the bead section of craft stores, and selecting beads to make simple bracelets. I was storing my bracelets in a jewelry box, but got…
dainty faux stacked bracelets
[This post was scheduled to be published on Friday, but for some reason it didn't post. Whoops! I hope everyone had a lovely…
diy: jewelry box
A few years ago I bought this anti-tarnish fabric with the hopes to make something with it, but instead it just sat in my fabric stash.…
double necklace
I like the look of simple layered necklaces, but it is a pain to put them all on. I also find that at least one will shift throughout the day so I…
friendship bracelets
When I was younger I loved making friendship bracelets. Most summers my arms (and ankles) were covered with them. I usually tied them on, and they…
gifts for nana
Last Friday was my nana's 83rd birthday. I came across this gorgeous pearl bead, and immediately thought that it would make a perfect necklace for…
knotted necklace
I am not a big fan of super chunky necklaces. I like how they look, but they usually end up annoying me enough mid-day that I end up taking them off.…
leaf necklace
I came across these beautiful leaf cut-outs and knew that they would be perfect for a necklace. I ended up making this necklace for a few special…
little painted jewelry box
I made these boxes as gifts this past Christmas for some of my favorite people. I had found these boxes over the summer at Target, and bought a bunch…
pretty little necklaces
I usually wear scarfs, but now that the weather has started to warm up, it has gotten a bit too warm. Since my neck has been feeling pretty bare, I…
rainbow pendant
I made this pendant for my sister before she moved to Germany. I wanted to make something that was an homage to the fact that she is an LGBTQ ally,…
seed bead necklace
A couple of weeks ago when I was at the bead shop getting beads for my nana's birthday present, I came across these seed beads. They are two…
simple drop earrings
When it comes to earrings, I usually wear studs, but lately I've been liking drop earrings. I like that they tend to be a bit more sparkly, and catch…
statement necklace
Disclaimer: These beads were a complete pain in the butt to photograph. I could not figure out how to photograph them so they look like they do in…
wrapped bracelet
I am still on a bracelet kick; maybe it is because they take next to no time to make so it is almost instant gratification. I've always been drawn to…