I couldn’t help but use seasonal shades for my latest DIY for eHow, a Braided Beaded Necklace. Learn how to make it over at the eHow blog, right this way.
Category: necklaces
DIY: Rhinestone Drop Necklace
Because everyone needs a little bling in their life… even if you’re not the glitzy, glam type. Keep reading to check out the how-to! Supplies: – 6 Rhinestone Connector Beads – 10 Small Beads (Color/style is totally up to you) – Chain – Key Chain Ring – Craft Wire (Anywhere from 16-24 gauge depending on …
DIY: Rhinestone & Ombre Rope Necklace
I’m beginning to think ombre has become more of a staple instead of a trend. It’s been around for years, and there’s no sign of it fading out (no pun intended, I swear!) anytime soon. I personally love ombre/dyed anything thanks to my favorite art medium, watercolor paints. This project came about while rummaging through …
DIY: Rhinestone Padlock Necklace (Rodarte Inspired)
This week’s DIY is inspired by the Rodarte Gold Padlock Chain Necklace! I could have sworn I saw a rhinestone version floating around – which is why this project made it to my “to do list” to begin with – but can’t seem to find it. So here’s this one instead: Rodarte Gold Padlock Chain …
diy: Stacked Barrette Necklace
I know I’ve been going kind of crazy with the in depth sewing projects lately…so here’s a simple, easy necklace. While running errands yesterday, I stopped by Dollar Tree to grab some packaging tape, & spotted this pack of 3 barrettes (for $1). I instantly thought of a mod, retro inspired statement necklace – …
diy: Watercolor Petal Necklace (Lanvin Inspired)
This totally reminds me of spring and warm weather and sunshine… all of which I would love right now. It was inspired by this Lanvin Ribbon & Pearl Drop necklace, on the right. It’s also $450 at Nordstrom.com. I instantly thought of the fake flowers I used in a fascinator and birdcage veil for my friend’s …
DIY: Ribbon-Wrapped Paperclip Necklace (Anthropologie Inspired)
Just wanted to share my version of Anthropologie’s $168 Acrobatics Necklace. Instead of using vinyl, I used silk ribbon, and opted out from adding the extra paperclips for “fringe” effect around the necklace. HOW I DID IT: I wrapped silk ribbon around jumbo paper clips, and secured them with hot glue. Using small jump rings, …
DIY Leftovers: Sweashirt Necklace, Sweatshirt Headband
…As promised! Two quick DIY’s using the leftovers from the Sweatshirt Blazer. More specifically, the collar and the bottom portion… …become a necklace and a (warm!) headband. COLLAR NECKLACE: Trim excess fabric along the seam with a good pair of scissors. Trim down either side of the collar to your desired length. Take some sew …
DIY: Beaded Bow Necklace (Anthropologie Inspired)
Like most things on Anthropologie’s website, I adored this River Bow Necklace, but knew it was definitely DIY-able. While $34 isn’t even that expensive for a necklace, this could easily be made for way less – and even in a different color, if you wanted! Anthropolgie River Bow Necklace, $34.00 Supplies: – Gold beads (or …