Free Jewelry Projects
Trisha Earrings Tutorial
If you've never set faceted stones before, tube settings are a great way to get started! With your awl or other sharp object, create a small, straight hole in the rubber block. Set topaz Cubic Zirconia stone face down on block, and line up post bezel over the stone. Press down, and...
Wind Dancer Earrings Tutorial
Created by: Summer Melaas. 1. Cut about a foot of wire and place the wire almost 3/4 of the way in the hole of the feather. 2. Cross wires over each other above the top of the feather. Bend the shorter one straight up...
Fit for a Queen Ring Tutorial
This simple project features Swarovski crystal rivoli stones and 1-time adjustable ring blanks with a bezel setting. Created by: Amy Mickelson 1. Place the correct size of rivoli stone in the corresponding size of ring bezel setting.
Bubble Wand - Necklace Tutorial
To straighten and harden the wire, run the length of the wire through the nylon pliers. Use the ring mandrel to form a "bubble" loop (ours is size 9-1/2).
Red Light / Green Light Enamel Earrings
Your Choice: They're balloons, streetlights or lollipops! Punch a 1/16" hole in each blank, directly opposite the existing loop or hole. Clean the blanks with Penny Brite to remove all oils. Spray each blank lightly with Klyr Fire before sifting enamel evenly onto each blank: red on one, green on another, and foundation white on the strips.
Ring Around the Rosies Earring Tutorial
The TierraCast Dulce Vida rings are reversible, with a different design on each side. If you wish the earrings to match, face the rings in the same direction during assembly.
Celebrations Day of the Dead Tutorial
Celebrations Day of the Dead bracelet depicts the musical side of this holiday. The beautiful TierraCast musical charms nicely offset the Swarovski Crystal Mystic Black pearls.
Flores de Muertos Bracelet Tutorial
Use 4 of each color crystal to create 28 wrapped loop crystal dangles. This finished length is 8.5". Use larger or smaller jump rings to adjust the length.
Extra Briolicious Necklace Tutorial
These sparkling, shimmering beads are beautiful and easy to use. This doesn't really count as a tutorial... really I just bought one of each color and strung them on a sleek black choker.
Fade To Black Crystal Pendant Tutorial
Arrange stones from lightest to darkest. Set first rivoli in top setting, pressing the bezel into place to hold the stone firm.
Raspberry Beret Necklace Tutorial
Technically, this sweet pendant is topped with a strawberry quartz bead, but it's every bit as full of sass as the song it's named after.
Fashion and Function Pin Cushion Ring Tutorial
Created by: Amy Mickelson 1. Create a cardboard template 2.5 times the diameter of the bezel (approximately 2.25" for this ring). 2. Using a doubled 36" piece of sewing thread, knotted at one end, sew a running stitch around the edge of the fabric piece about 5mm in from the edge.
Geared Ring Tutorial
Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRue 1. Cut a strip of 20-gauge sheet 2.75" long. Smooth and straighten with a nylon hammer. 2. For a matte finish, scrub the surface with steel wool or a dish scrubbie. 3. File the corners and edges smooth using a needle file.
Herbaceous Polymer Ring Tutorial
Created by: Jaci Boston 1. Wash your hands thoroughly before handling the clay, since polymer clay tends to pick up dirt or any other dander that may be hiding. 2. Use a pasta machine to condition and flatten the clay.
Graveyard Sweater Guard Tutorial
The perfect accessory for your 50's zombie party! Measure the 3.9mm chain, and cut one 4" piece, and one 5" piece. Measure the 4.5mm chain, and cut a 6" piece.
Transylvanian Visitor Pin Tutorial
Laminate or seal the image with Crafter's Pick™ The Ultimate adhesive. Glue the image onto the blank "back" with the Crafter's Pick.
Bat Signal Magnetic Pin Tutorial
For step-by-step instructions -- with photographs -- for this project, see our blog article: DIY Bat-Signal Magnetic Pin
Bobbin For Skulls - Bobby Pin Tutorial
Lightly sand the flat part of the bobby pin to rough it up, so it will hold the glue better.
Candy Corn All Dressed Up - Earrings Tutorial
These earrings were inspired by the Swarovski crystal candy corn earrings. Janet used a decreasing brick stitch to create the candy corn.
Edwardian Lime Skull Bracelet Tutorial
String beads in desired pattern, and tie a square knot or surgeon's knot (see video). Pull tight, trim most of the excess, and (if possible) tuck the knot into one edge of a skull bead.