Category Archives: jewelry

Fall-ish Necklaces

I’ve made a couple of cute necklaces recently.  Well, I think they’re pretty cute, anyway.  Before I get to that, though, I forgot to mention that yesterday I was a guest over at my friend Tia’s blog, Military Wife Theology … Continue reading

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Jewelry from the Hardware Store

So these are probably the most frugal jewelry I have ever made. I spent $1.25 for 8 washers, then used the paper scraps and ribbons and such I already had at home. Oh, but if I give you one of … Continue reading

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Three-Strand Sliding Beads Bracelet

Are you a magpie?  I am…I collect shiny, colorful objects, especially beads and jewelry bits.  I just can’t help it when I’m at the craft store, even if I’m there to buy something completely unrelated, I’m drawn to the beading … Continue reading

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Can You Hear the Ocean?

I can’t, and I don’t even have a conch shell to hold up to my ear.  I did make this cute shell-fastened bracelet, though, to make me think of the ocean! Unfortunately, the shell is much too small to have … Continue reading

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Those Leprechauns Can Be Crafty!

While the leprechauns create mischief throughout the house, they also leave a little gift for the kids.  The boys are getting some special edition St. Patrick’s Day Hot Wheels (that I bought last year and forgot about, then happily found … Continue reading

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Sparkly, Shiny Gifts

How did Christmas get so close? Ack! These are some sparkly necklaces I saw on Martha Stewart’s show back in September, at the time thought they’d make great gifts. I even ordered the supplies I needed. Then I forgot to … Continue reading

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