Rings & Things Jewelry Blog

Created by: Veronica Greenwood Designer TipsCut 6 inches of wire and make a small wrapped loop on one end. Make a small loop so the size 11 seeds do not go through.New to jewelry-making? For step-by-step instructions on making wrapped loops, see Jewelry Basics 101 (PDF).Thread a needle on 2 yards of thread. Add 1 higher-metallic dark amethyst seed bead as a stopper bead (string on a single bead and tie a single knot -- so it can be removed later), leaving a 6" tail.String 8 metallic amethys …

Created by: TierraCastDesigner TipsMeasure 48" of 1mm cotton cord and cut into 2, 24" pieces. Wrap around fingers 5 times and tuck top of wrap into cord end. Secure with glue or crimping.Twist each oval jump ring open and use to link one succulent post with one tassel. Reverse the twist to close. For most secure way way to open and close jump rings, see Jewelry Basics 101 (PDF).Fasten earring backs to posts.Suggested Supplies1 pair #32-130-12-AS TierraCast Succulent posts2 each #48-070-01-AS Tie …