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Holiday Button Napkin Rings

susanstars, contributor | December 15th, 20124 comments

Make these simple, festive napkin rings with a few twists of wire and a favorite button and leaf embellishment, perfect for your holiday table!

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Glitter and Shine Monogram

KhrisCochran, contributor | January 25th, 20102 comments

Create a glittery monogram perfect for a DIY wedding or just for fun.

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Make a Sparkling Centerpiece

kaytet, contributor | November 27th, 20091 comment

Capture the wonder of winter with a glittering arrangement of branches and icicle ornaments.

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Make a Revamped Sparkle Necklace and Earrings Set!

susanstars, contributor | May 17th, 20093 comments

Rework a forgotten piece of vintage costume jewelry into this striking earrings and necklace set, perfect for a gift or a summer wedding! This project is very flexible—just choose an old necklace you haven’t worn for a while and salvage the beads for an all-new configuration.

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Recycle Metal Cans into Hanging Flower Baskets for a Spring Party!

susanstars, contributor | May 3rd, 20096 comments

Make simple, inexpensive, and cheerful hanging flower "baskets" out of recycled metal cans! These would be perfect to decorate a backyard or patio for a spring party, an informal wedding, or just for fun.

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How to Make Easy Two-Bead Earrings

leethal, contributor | December 20th, 200814 comments

Holiday gift countdown: 5 days. If you have a stash of jewelry-making supplies, or time for a quick run to the craft store, you can easily make up some pairs of these cute earrings!

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How to Make a Simple Bead-on-a-Wire Necklace

susanstars, contributor | September 7th, 20083 comments

I made this simple, streamlined necklace to spotlight a single pink pearl and finished it with coordinating chain on both sides. You can make your own version to show off any favorite bead!

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How To: Make an S-Clasp

susanstars, contributor | July 20th, 20082 comments

If you're interested in making a simple handmade clasp for your jewelry, the S-clasp is a great one to get started with. Here's how to do it!

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How To: Simple Drop Earrings!

susanstars, contributor | June 29th, 2008

Choose two of your favorite beads and turn them into a quick, simple pair of earrings or embellishments...all you'll need are pliers, wire or eyepins, and a few minutes!

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Video: Make a Basic Bead Dangle

susanstars, contributor | June 29th, 20084 comments

I made this video to show my favorite technique for creating embellishments, earrings, or pendants using wire and beads.

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Spotlight on SoftFlex

susanstars, contributor | June 20th, 20083 comments

I have been using SoftFlex beading wire for years, but I spotted a few other cool products—not to mention some great free resources for beaders—while I was at the Bead Expo.

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