56 results for 'coin bead'

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Copper and Blue Beaded Necklace(Post)

Designed by: Guest Designer Deb FlorosSuggested Supplies 1 #21-888-950 Crazy Lace Calcite 8mm Round Gemstone Beads, Azurite (strand)1 #26-813-105 Copper Beads, Coin, Concentric Circles (strand)1 #26- ...

Unexpected Bead Pairing Bracelet (Post)

Created by: Guest Designer Deb FlorosSuggested Supplies 1 #26-840-03-AS Antiqued Silver Plated Beads, Brass, Cornerless Cube, 5-6mm, Special Purchase (strand)3 #05-842-10-247 PRESTIGE 5842 Baroque C ...

Passage To India - Coin Earrings Tutorial(Post)

These verdigris coin earrings are a beautiful combination of metal and gemstones, with a hint of sparkle. This beginner project requires only a few basic jewelry-making tools and can be completed qui ...

Dumortierite and Copper Coin Necklace Tutorial(Post)

Created by: Dee MuellerDesigner TipsCreate bead connectors with the 8mm rondelles and 14mm faceted round beads.Cut eight 1" pieces of chain. With jump rings attach two pieces of chain to each of six ...

Turquoise Bracelet Duo(Post)

Designed by: Guest Designer Deb FlorosSuggested Supplies 1 #21-463-896 3mm Diamond Cut Round Gemstone Bead - Hubei Turquoise - Color Banded (strand)4 #49-943-09-AB TierraCast Mini Hamsa Hand Charm - ...

Micro Mood Bracelet Tutorial(Post)

Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsSee the blog entry on making multiwrap lashed bracelets.This bracelet is sized for a double wrap of a large wrist (approximately 16" finished length). Modify t ...

Elegant Button Earrings(Post)

Created by: Guest Designer Deb FlorosSuggested Supplies 1 #27-841-042-50 Beadalon Bead Bumper, 1.5mm Oval - Clear (fifty)2 #88-440-009-902 Acetate Coin Charm, 20mm - Pearl (Each)1 #34-173-6 Antiqued ...

Good Fortune Necklace Tutorial(Post)

Created by: Mollie ValenteDesigner TipsAssemble the bead-adorned pendant:Fold the 18" piece of waxed cotton cord in half. String the cord ends through the Dragon Coin Pendant loop, then form a Lark's ...

Swarovski Trio of Opulent Earrings Tutorial(Post)

Modified from designs created by Swarovski's Create Your Style Design Team. February 2022 update: We still have many of the baroque pearls from Swarovski's 2020 launch in stock, and they're awes ...

Disco Soul Necklace Tutorial(Post)

Dance the night away with shining faux kabibi disks, sparkling faceted gemstone beads, and sassy, swinging chain.  Designer TipsCut five pieces of chain: three 3.5"", one 4"" and one 4.25"" ...

Double Wrap Hammered Rings Tutorial(Post)

Depending on the beads you use, this quick and easy unisex design can go from frilly and feminine to macho and masculine.Created by: Michelle HorningDesigner TipsFor step-by-step instructions, see th ...

Winter in Bermuda Bracelet Tutorial(Post)

Created by: Amy MickelsonDesigner TipsRoughen the pads on the disk and loop bracelet with sandpaper or a sanding sponge. This increases the surface texture to help the glue adhere.If desired, plan yo ...

Circles in the Sand Necklace Tutorial(Post)

This is a lovely summery design with secure wire-wrapped links, and can also double as  November birthstone jewelry (citrines) or June (pearls).Created by: Veronica Greenwood Designer TipsU ...

Ladylike Lariat Necklace Tutorial(Post)

Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsFreshwater pearls often have small holes. If the hole is too small, use a thinner headpin, or ream the opening with a battery operated bead reamer (#69-058).Fo ...

Zen Yin Belt Buckle Tutorial(Post)

Created by: Jan RobertsDesigner TipsThe economically-priced chatons used in this design are real leaded-glass crystals!Pre-plan your design so the clay doesn't dry out before you've finished placing ...

Golden Sunshine Bracelet Tutorial(Post)

Created by: Janet Boyington Designer TipsCut three 10" strands of gold Beadalon stringing wire. My bracelet measures about 6.5" when competed and ready to wear. Plan accordingly for larger ...

Gemstone Index: Agate(Post)

No gemstone is more creatively striped by nature than agate. This distinct and dramatically banded variety of chalcedony is composed of quartz layers. This composition varies greatly and can be of ma ...

Nickel-Free Metals Information(Post)

What is "Nickel Free"?The term "nickel free" can be confusing since jewelry marked nickel free is still allowed to contain a very small amount of nickel ... but it is such a tiny amount that it takes ...

Nickel-Free Metals(Post)

What is "Nickel Free"?The term "nickel free" can be confusing since jewelry marked nickel free is still allowed to contain a very small amount of nickel ... but it is such a tiny amount that it takes ...