These are jewelry making instructions if you wish to design necklaces, bracelets, earrings and rings using simple techniques.

This web site is about making fantasy, fancy jewelry, almost made in a snap!
The ideas is making impressive, original, unique or simple and sober jewelry using easy to master techniques.

We like to mix techniques together, borrowing from beading, bead embroidery, polymer clay, collage…
That's really makes unusual jewelry !

As easy as 1-2-3 with a fun and creative spirit!

Here is a sum up of different techniques, you will find in details in this web site.

• If you want to string a jewelry quickly, you can do it with a a thread wire (nylon coated wire) such as Soft Flex or Tiger Tail for example.
  Click here for more informations. This type of thread is very easy to use as it does not require any needle but it is stiffer than nylon or silk thread.

• If you want to string jewelry with silk or nylon thread for a fancy knotting, click here.
  If you are interesting in knotting pearls, here is a very simple technique, which does not requires any practice. You can also watch the video.
• If you want to add something "unique" to your design, you can try simple beading techniques such as fringe, beaded bead or bead embroidery making.
• With the simple wire technique, the eye loop technique , you will be able to make jewelry and especially earrings in a snap! Watch the video!
• And finally if you want to make jewelry, you need to to open and close a jump ring. Again, you can watch the video!
• Our free E-Book will give a list of supplies that you can use to make your jewelry.

These are basic jewelry making instructions. You will find a lot of design ideas through the website.

˜Enjoy these jewelry-making-instructions!˜

Our Best Tips

• Start making jewelry with craft findings. With copper or antique gold for example, you can make very nice jewelry.

  They are less expensive than silver, gold plated or gold filled. You will be able to experiment and not feel guilty if you waste a lot of material.

  After some time, try Silver findings.

• Use gemstones meanings for making a gift. For example rose quartz symbolizes love, friendship.
• Embellish simple, easy: embellish your beads with bead caps, or a simple collage.

  Even a plastic bead can look beautiful with a simple bead cap.

• Color combination is always delicate. Mixing beads together is not always easy. At least for me!
  Take your time and don't hesitate to mix different types of beads ( glass/plastic…) together. You can come up with unusual patterns!

  We will try to post regularly a bead color patterns based on current trends.
  These trends are directly inspired by fashion, home decor trends that we have seen in magazines.