In addition to the Designer Tip Sheets on this page, older Project Sheets are also available. They include excellently detailed step-by-step instructions, but the jewelry itself is sometimes outdated, and/or uses parts we no longer stock.

Designer Tip Sheets

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Basic Jewelry-Making Techniques

 

 
  • Abacus Bracelet | hi-res
  • Abundance Necklace | hi-res
  • Afternoon Tea Necklace | hi-res
  • Aladdin's Lamp Earrings | hi-res
  • All About Eve Bracelet | hi-res
  • All Buttoned Up Bracelet | hi-res
  • All Buttoned Up Earrings | hi-res
  • Amy-thyst Button Earrings | hi-res
  • Amy-thyst Filigree Bracelet | hi-res
  • Antonio's Heart Earrings | hi-res
  • At the Lodge Cuff Links | hi-res
  • Attraction Bracelet | hi-res
  • Autumn Apparations Earrings | hi-res
  • Ballroom Glitz Earrings | hi-res
  • Barbed Necklace | hi-res
  • Bat Girl Bracelet | hi-res
  • Battie Earrings | hi-res
  • Baubles of Blue Bracelet | hi-res
  • Bead Bar Earrings | hi-res
  • Beaded Bloom Bag | hi-res
  • Bead Pens | hi-res
  • Bees and Blossoms Bracelet | hi-res
  • Rings & Things free jewelry project - bejewlled hoopla earringsBejeweled Hoopla Earrings | hi-res
  • Bella Amulet Pin | hi-res
  • Birch Breeze Necklace | hi-res
  • Birds Illustrated Collage Bookmark | hi-res
  • Bite Me Necklace | hi-res
  • bloom bracelet, rings and things free jewelry projectBloom Disk-and-Loop Bracelet | hi-res
  • Blue Calypso Bracelet | hi-res
  • Blue Raz Bracelet | hi-res
  • Blue Spark Bracelet | hi-res
  • Boo Necklace and Earrings Set | hi-res
  • Breakup Therapy Necklace | hi-res
  • Brownies on Parade Set | hi-res
  • Brrr Bracelet | hi-res
  • Bubbles Earrings | hi-res
  • Buccaneer Brigade Bracelet | hi-res
  • Buffett Beauties Gift Set | hi-res
  • Bundles of Blueberries Bracelet | hi-res
  • Butterfly Hollow Bracelet | hi-res
  • Butterscotch Royale Necklace | hi-res
  • Caffeine Nation Bracelet | hi-res
  • Canary Perch Earrings | hi-res
  • Captive Candy Bracelet | hi-res
  • Caribbean Cruisers Earrings | hi-res
  • Carnivale Necklace | hi-res
  • Catching Butterflies Necklace | hi-res
  • Celebration Gift Set | hi-res
  • Rings & Things free jewelry project, Celestial Sphere Earrings.Celestial Sphere Earrings | hi-res
  • Chains of Indigo Necklace | hi-res
  • Chandelier Earrings | hi-res
  • Cherry Baby Earrings | hi-res
  • Chevron and Jet Necklace | hi-res
  • Chinese Jump Rope Necklace | hi-res
  • Climbing Ivy Earrings | hi-res
  • Coastal Treasure Necklace | hi-res
  • Coming Up Roses Bracelet | hi-res
  • Copper Rose Harmony Bracelet | hi-res
  • Crazy Eights Cellphone Charm | hi-res
  • Crystal Squares Earrings | hi-res
  • Cubes Cubed Necklace | hi-res
  • Dainty Necklace | hi-res
  • Dark Wedding Bracelet | hi-res
  • Deep Twilight Bracelet | hi-res
  • Demons and Angels Bookmark | hi-res
  • Dew Drops Bracelet | hi-res
  • Diablo Earrings | hi-res
  • Divalicious Necklace | hi-res
  • Ear Cuffs Galore | hi-res
  • Early Spring Earrings | hi-res
  • El Corazon Ring | hi-res
  • El Diablo Pendant | hi-res
  • El Dia De Los Muertos Bracelet | hi-res
  • Empty Nesters Necklace | hi-res
  • English Rose Set | hi-res
  • Entomologist's Picnic Earrings | hi-res
  • Eternal Sands Necklace | hi-res
  • Evening Steampunk Earrings | hi-res
  • Facebook Earrings | hi-res
  • Fairy Tales Bracelets | hi-res
  • First Frost Earrings | hi-res
  • Five Easy Pieces | hi-res
  • Fleur Noir Choker | hi-res
  • Flower Girls Pin | hi-res
  • Flowers that Fly Earrings | hi-res
  • Floral Society Necklace | hi-res
  • Fly to Me Necklace | hi-res
  • Freebird Necklace | hi-res
  • Galactic Flower Charm Set | hi-res
  • Garden Club Clip-on Charm | hi-res
  • Garden Gate Necklace | hi-res
  • Garden Party Necklace | hi-res
  • Gemstone Galaxy Necklace | hi-res
  • Gianni's Garden Necklace | hi-res
  • Give Peace a Change Bracelet | hi-res
  • Glitterati Bracelet | hi-res
  • Golden Goddess Necklace | hi-res
  • Golden Pearl Bracelet | hi-res
  • Goodbye Fishy Cellphone Charm | hi-res
  • Grads Gift Set | hi-res
  • Great Balls o' Fire Earrings | hi-res
  • Great Lengths - Asphalt Jungle Necklace | hi-res
  • Great Lengths - Briolettes Choker/Bracelet | hi-res
  • Great Lengths - Crystal & Leather Necklace | hi-res
  • Great Lengths - Mocca Rose Necklace | hi-res
  • Green Lantern Bracelet | hi-res
  • Green Peace Bobby Pin | hi-res
  • Green Wave Necklace | hi-res
  • Halley's Comet Earrings | hi-res
  • Hard Rock Desk Set | hi-res
  • Harlequin Romance Necklace | hi-res
  • Harvest Moon Necklace | hi-res
  • Rings & Things free jewelry project, Having a Ball Necklace.Having a Ball Necklace | hi-res
  • Heart's Greatest Hits Set | hi-res
  • Heist Necklace | hi-res
  • How to Marry a Millionaire Necklace | hi-res
  • Rings & Things free jewelry project, Hula Hoop Earrings.Hula Hoop Earrings | hi-res
  • Hyperlink Bracelet | hi-res
  • Icarus Ascending Necklace | hi-res
  • Ice Capades Earrings | hi-res
  • Ice Princess Earrings | hi-res
  • I Love Prisms | hi-res
  • "J" is for Jewelry Keyfob | hi-res
  • Jasper Blossom Pendant | hi-res
  • Jeweled Scarf Necklace | hi-res
  • Journey Bracelet | hi-res
  • Jubilation Earrings | hi-res
  • Just Because Bouquet Necklace | hi-res
  • Kayu Necklace | hi-res
  • Key to the City Pendant | hi-res
  • Knot a Problem Necklace | hi-res
  • Late Summer Luau Earrings | hi-res
  • Lava Flow Earrings | hi-res
  • Lavalicious Bracelet | hi-res
  • Let it Snow Stamped Necklace | hi-res
  • Life Saver Necklace | hi-res
  • Rings & Things free jewelry project, Lilith's Aurora Bracelet.Lilith's Aurora Bracelet | hi-res
  • Lilith's Aurora Earrings | hi-res
  • Lily Pad Bracelet | hi-res
  • Lily Pad Earrings | hi-res
  • Love is the Answer | hi-res
  • Love Nest Embellished Tags | hi-res
  • Love the Earth Necklace | hi-res
  • Rings & Things free jewelry project, Lyra's Locket Necklace.Lyra's Locket Necklace | hi-res
  • Magnificent Raja Necklace | hi-res
  • Malibu Barby Bracelet | hi-res
  • Mardi Gras Choker | hi-res
  • Margarita Earrings | hi-res
  • Matchmaker Earrings | hi-res
  • Maypole Bracelet | hi-res
  • Meditation Circle Bracelet | hi-res
  • Metamorphosis Set | hi-res
  • Midas Touch Necklace | hi-res
  • Midnight Glitz Bracelet | hi-res
  • Midnight Glitz Earrings | hi-res
  • Midnight in Misfits Earrings | hi-res
  • Mint Chocolate Chip Necklace | hi-res
  • Mint Kiss Bracelet and Attachable Charm | hi-res
  • Mixed Messages Bracelet | hi-res
  • Modern Marilyn Bracelet | hi-res
  • Modern Marilyn Necklace | hi-res
  • Monkey Business Necklace | hi-res
  • Moonlit Fields Necklace | hi-res
  • Moonlight Trails Earrings | hi-res
  • Motley Cord Necklace | hi-res
  • Mt. Vesuvius Necklace | hi-res
  • Mystic Moss Bracelet | hi-res
  • My True Love Bracelet | hi-res
  • Namaste Bracelet | hi-res
  • Narcissists Earrings | hi-res
  • Natural Order Necklace | hi-res
  • Nesting Bracelet | hi-res
  • Niagra Attachable Charm | hi-res
  • Norma Jeane Necklace | hi-res
  • Ocean Cliff Necklace | hi-res
  • Oh for the Love of Twilight Necklaces | hi-res
  • Om Bracelet | hi-res
  • Open Book Necklace | hi-res
  • Over the Top Bracelet | hi-res
  • Peace Maker Bracelet | hi-res
  • Pearl Vortex Bracelet | hi-res
  • Peppermint Pattie Bracelet | hi-res
  • Piece of Cake Zipper Pull | hi-res
  • Pink Pearl Love Bracelet | hi-res
  • Pirate's Life for Me | hi-res
  • Poison Ivy Necklace | hi-res
  • Polka Dot Earrings | hi-res
  • Polly's Loose Balloons Necklace | hi-res
  • Pop Rocks Bracelet | hi-res
  • Posies Shoe Clips | hi-res
  • Prankster Necklace | hi-res
  • Pressed Flowers Set | hi-res
  • Protection Earrings | hi-res
  • Purple Friday Necklace | hi-res
  • Remembering Lisa Watch Bracelet | hi-res
  • Renaissance Necklace | hi-res
  • Retro Wave-o-Matic Bracelet | hi-res
  • Rhodolicious Necklace | hi-res
  • Riddle Set | hi-res
  • Ring Around the Rosies Bracelet | hi-res
  • Ring-a-Ling Cellphone Charm | hi-res
  • Ripples Pin | hi-res
  • Rivoli Gardens Necklace | hi-res
  • Robin's Nest Earrings | hi-res
  • Rock me on the Water Bracelet | hi-res
  • Rockstar Necklace | hi-res
  • Rodeo Drive Necklace | hi-res
  • Romantic Rendezvous Earrings | hi-res
  • Rookery Earrings | hi-res
  • Rootbeer Barrel Earrings | hi-res
  • Rosy Outlook Bracelet | hi-res
  • Safe Travels Bracelet | hi-res
  • Samba Earrings | hi-res
  • Santa's Surprise Bookmark | hi-res
  • Safety in Numbers Belt Chain | hi-res
  • Scarlet Bracelet | hi-res
  • Sicilian Summers Purse Clip | hi-res
  • Sea Floats Bracelet | hi-res
  • Second Harvest Necklace | hi-res
  • Secret Garden Necklace | hi-res
  • Sedona Bracelet | hi-res
  • Selkie Necklace | hi-res
  • September's End Bracelet | hi-res
  • Servator Rosary | hi-res
  • Seven Year Itch Earrings | hi-res
  • Shades of Turquoise Necklace | hi-res
  • Shamrock Purse Clip | hi-res
  • Sharp Shooters Necklace | hi-res
  • Shell Bell Purse Clip | hi-res
  • Shellfari Necklace | hi-res
  • Shimmering Fucshia Earrings | hi-res
  • Shoreline Earrings | hi-res
  • Silver Dawn Necklace | hi-res
  • Silver Plumeria Earrings | hi-res
  • Smoky Twist Bracelet | hi-res
  • Snow Angel Earrings | hi-res
  • Some Like it Hot Necklace | hi-res
  • Something's Got to Give Bracelet | hi-res
  • Something Old Something New Necklace | hi-res
  • Sonora Bracelet | hi-res
  • South Pacific Hair Stick | hi-res
  • Southwest Surprise Necklace | hi-res
  • Souvenir Necklace | hi-res
  • Sparkle Magic Bracelet | hi-res
  • Spin Earrings | hi-res
  • Spiral Heart Clip | hi-res
  • Spiral Muse Earrings | hi-res
  • Starry Starry Night Necklace | hi-res
  • rings & things free jewelry project - storm necklaceStorm Necklace | hi-res
  • Sugar Junkies Anonymous Bracelet | hi-res
  • Summer Breeze Earrings | hi-res
  • Summers in Arizona Necklace | hi-res
  • Support the Cause Pendant | hi-res
  • Sweet Pea Necklace | hi-res
  • Sweet Rose Necklace | hi-res
  • Sweet Whirled Earrings | hi-res
  • Swimmer's Delight Necklace | hi-res
  • Sym-posie-um Set | hi-res
  • Tangled Clematis Earrings | hi-res
  • The Key Necklace | hi-res
  • Theory of Relativity Necklace | hi-res
  • Things & Rings | hi-res
  • Think Smashing Thoughts Set | hi-res
  • Third Strand's a Charm Necklace | hi-res
  • Tide Pools Bracelet | hi-res
  • Trapeze Necklace | hi-res
  • Turbulent Waters Necklace | hi-res
  • Twelve Days Bracelet | hi-res
  • Twitter Bracelet | hi-res
  • Unity Bracelet | hi-res
  • Upcycling Bracelet | hi-res
  • Venus Necklace | hi-res
  • Volcano Watcher Necklace | hi-res
  • Water's Edge Bracelet | hi-res
  • Wedding Doves Set | hi-res
  • Well Red Eyeglass Holder | hi-res
  • What If Bookmark | hi-res
  • White Peacock Set | hi-res
  • Wing and a Prayer Pin | hi-res
  • Winter Crocus Bracelet | hi-res
  • Winter Sun Earrings | hi-res
  • Wittgenstein's Philosophy Ring | hi-res
  • Wives of Henry VIII Pendant | hi-res
  • Woodland Bracelet | hi-res
  • Rings & Things free jewelry project, World's Tastiest Donut Necklace.World's Tastiest Donut Necklace | hi-res
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    To view the designer tip sheets (PDF files), you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can download it free here.
     

    You are welcome to print any of these instructions, for your own use only. Feel free to wear, sell, or give away any jewelry made as a result of these instructions, but please do not sell the actual instructions, or distribute them without asking permission.

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