Category Archives: jewelry

Triple Strand Charmed Necklace

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Megan

Guess what?  This is the 400th post I’ve published.  Cool, don’t you think?  So, to show how much I appreciate all of you reading my blog and giving me so much sweet encouragement, I’m having a giveaway!  But first, here’s … Continue reading →

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Cracked Marble Pendants

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Megan

I really hope I’m not the only person out there that experiences more Pinterest fails than successes.  If I am, don’t tell me…just let me go on believing… Anyway, I pinned these marble pendants a long, long time ago, and … Continue reading →

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Craft Bead Memory Wire Bracelet

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Megan

In my crusade to reduce the amount of sugar ingested by the hooligans, we try to limit the amount we give them in their Easter baskets. They really aren’t that interested in the candy, anyway, believe it or not. For … Continue reading →

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An Irish Bracelet (and Ways to Celebrate)

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Megan

Once again, I’m showing off something someone else made for me.  Doesn’t that just make you want to send me a gift I can showcase?  Okay, maybe not. It was worth a try. Anyway, my sister-in-law made this memory wire … Continue reading →

Posted in jewelry, kids, St. Patick's Day | 3 Comments

Beaded Stitch Markers

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Megan

As I was perusing knitting needles at the craft store the other day, I noticed a little package of beaded stitch markers. And I thought (go ahead, say it with me!), “I could easily make those myself!” They required just … Continue reading →

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Lovely Beaded Baubles

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Megan

Today, I’m just plain showing off…but it’s not something I made, so that’s okay, right?  My friend Steph sent me these lovely beaded rings she made and I just have to show them to you. They’re so simple, yet the … Continue reading →

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Bottlecap Necklaces

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Megan

Once upon a time, I saw a photo in a magazine of a white picket garden gate hung with a folk art flag made of bottle caps. Super cool, but requiring about 500 bottle caps. I showed it to my … Continue reading →

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Pandora Knockoff Bangle

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Megan

I am irresistibly drawn to the beaded bangle bracelets made popular by Pandora and similar jewelry companies…but they’re a bit pricey for me!  While strolling the craft aisle at…yes…Walmart last week, I found very similar beads and a bangle bracelet … Continue reading →

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A Charm Bracelet for My Charmer

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Megan

After years of brainstorming what craft I can make for my boys for Christmas(because, really, all they want are things with wheels or Legos, neither of which I can or want to make), I so enjoy being able to create … Continue reading →

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Thongs…for Your Books!

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Megan

Are you in a book group?  I’ve been in various groups, wherever we’ve been stationed, for about fifteen years, and this Beaded Book Thong is my go-to gift for my group members. The cord lies inside your book, with the … Continue reading →

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