Rings & Things Jewelry Blog
I love My Dog Bracelet Tutorial
Created by: TierraCastDesigner TipsPre-stretch cord by pulling firmly from both ends a few times.Attach small binder clip or bead stopper 2-3" from one end of stretch cord.On other end of cord string bail, *one 4mm bead and one paw bead*. Repeat * through * three times.String 32 4mm gemstones or firepolish glass beads of your choice. (Tip: Three 4mm gemstones or Czech beads equals approx. 1/2". Instructions create a 7" bracelet. Adjust bead count accordingly for desired size.)Remove bead stopper
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Jan 1st 2022
Emma Dog Tag Tutorial
Emma is in our warehouse daily, and I wanted to honor her with some Jewelry.Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsNew to stamping? See Metal Stamping 101.The 3mm Bridgette stamp set allowed a long phone number and a name to fit perfectly.Use Enamel Marker to make the stamped letters show up. Remove excess "enamel" with paper towel.When the piece is completely dry, highlight with the polishing pad. (Do not get pads wet, or they become ineffective).Suggested Supplies1 4-pack (use 1 set) #44-775-
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Jan 1st 2022
A Dog's Night Out Collar Tutorial
Created by: Valorie Nygaard-PouzarDesigner TipsWhether it be the park or the opera, your pooch will prance in style with this custom and personalized doggie necklace.Determine the total length of the collar. This project is for a medium size dog and measures 26" with 3 snaps.Lay the leather strip so that the back side is up, and lay your beads along the leather strip. Measuring from the center out, use a pen to mark where you will pierce holes in the leather for sewing on the beads.Pierce with a
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Jan 1st 2022
I Love My Cat Bracelet Tutorial
Created by: Tracy Proctor of TierraCastDesigner TipsPre-stretch cord by pulling firmly from both ends a few times.Attach small binder clip or bead stopper 2-3” from one end of stretch cord.On other end of cord string bail, *one 4mm bead and one paw bead*. Repeat * through * three times.String 32 4mm gemstones or firepolish glass beads of your choice. (Tip: Three 4mm gemstones or Czech beads equals approx. 1/2". Instructions create a 7" bracelet. Adjust bead count accordingly for desired size.)Re
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Sep 30th 2021