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Grow Your Own Crystal Necklace

Combine science and jewelry with this really neat project. Grow crystals from alum then turn them into pendants!

Seed bead pendant necklace

Seed Bead Pendant Necklace

This unique piece of jewelry is surprisingly easy to make. It’s just a matter of bending and wrapping wires until […]

Beaded Christmas Wreaths

These pretty beaded wreaths can be worn as earrings or necklaces or hung from the tree as ornaments. No special […]

Christmas Tree Pendant Necklace

Use beads to make a cute Christmas tree pendant necklace. This project is best for preteens and teens who have […]

Seed Bead Safety Pin Pendant Necklace

Use safety pins and seed beads to make a really cool pendant necklace. This easy craft is a fun twist […]

Angel Pendant Necklace

Make a beautiful beaded angel pendant necklace. It makes a wonderful gift for someone special.

Painted Acrylic Flag Necklace

This painted acrylic necklace is easy to make and looks spectacular! Wear it for patriotic holidays or any time.

Grape Pendant Necklace

Create a grape pendant from purple beads. Hang it from a necklace, use it as a zipper pull, or add it […]

Jump Rings Necklace

This pretty necklace is made using jump rings. It’s an easy project for jewelry-making beginners to try.

Cat Pendant

Use seed beads to create a cool cat pendant. Wear it as a necklace, hang it as an ornament, or […]

Grape Pendant

This wire-wrapped grape pendant makes a pretty necklace, keychain, or zipper pull. Or use it to decorate a gift!

Perler Bead Pizza Necklace

Use perler beads to make a necklace to show your love of pizza! It’s easy to do and lots of […]

Shibori-Inspired Ribbon Necklace

This beautiful shibori-inspired necklace is made of ribbon, beads and glue. It looks much more difficult to make than it […]

Seed Bead Heart Pendant Necklace

This video tutorial shows how to make a 2-hole seed bead heart pendant necklace. Make one for yourself and one […]

S’mores Necklace

This s’mores necklace is great for summer camp, a family camping trip, or National S’mores Day (August 10)! It’s easy to […]

Wire Cat Necklace

Make a cute cat necklace out of nothing but wire! It’s an inexpensive and easy way to start making jewelry.

Bottle and Fish Pendant Necklace

This simple jewelry project is easy enough for beginners. It’s a fast project that can easily be adapted with other pendants […]

Minecraft Perler Bead Necklace

Perler beads make the perfect pixelated pendants for these Minecraft-themed necklaces. They’re fun and easy for kids to make.

Button Necklace

Create a pretty necklace using your favorite buttons. It’s easy to do, comfortable to wear, and quite sturdy.

Seashell Pearl Necklace and Ring

Seashell Pearl Necklace and Ring

This pretty pearl necklace and ring set is a great accessory for summer. It’s easy to do and quite inexpensive, […]

Love Pendant

This beginner project is perfect for someone just learning to metal stamp. The finished piece makes a wonderful gift for a […]

Ribbon Flower Collar Necklace

Make ribbon flowers, then turn them into a beautiful collar necklace. This project is best for teens.

Flower Pendant Necklace

Use 2-hole seed beads to create a lovely flower pendant. Use different colors to make flowers to fit each season!

Colorful Wooden Beads Necklace

Turn painted wooden beads into a simple bracelet. This colorful jewelry is nice for girls of all ages.

Pearl Tree Necklace

Turn wire and beads into a beautiful tree pendant to wear as a necklace. Change out the color of beads […]

Bird Nest Pendant

Make an adorable bird nest pendant using wire and beads. It is best for teens with some jewelry making experience.

Birthstone-Inspired Pendants

These birthstone-inspired pendants are so easy to make. Wear them as jewelry, turn them into keychains, or attach them to […]

Quilled Flower Necklace

Quilled Flower Necklace

Make a lovely necklace featuring colorful quilled flowers. This project is simple enough for crafters who are new to both […]

Quilled Flower Necklace

Quilled Flower Necklace

Believe it or not, this necklace is easy to make and sturdy enough to wear. Follow the instructions to learn how […]

Chain Necklace with Drop Beads

Chain Necklace with Drop Beads

This pretty necklace is a great way to introduce teens to beading. It is an excellent beginner project and can […]

Fish Pendant

With some basic wire-wrapping skills, teens can turn beads and wire into a fabulous fish pendant to wear on a […]

Color Me Happy Heart Pendant

Color Me Happy Heart Pendant

Use markers to color air dry clay, then roll it out and cut with a cookie cutter. When it’s dry, embellish […]

Wire Heart Necklace

Wire Heart Necklace

This simple, inexpensive wire jewelry project is great for beginners because it only requires a few inches of wire and […]

Quilled Fish

Quilled Fish

If you haven’t tried quilling, this fun fish is the perfect way to start! Turn the finished fish into a […]

Quilled Paper Pendent Necklace

Quilled Paper Pendent Necklace

Make an eye-catching necklace out of strips of quilling paper. This easy pendent is a great choice for beginners to […]

Quilled Heart Pendant Necklace

Quilled Heart Pendant Necklace

Create a beautiful quilled heart pendant necklace for someone special. It makes a wonderful gift for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day or […]

Suede Cord Braided Necklace

Suede Cord Braided Necklace

Follow the steps to make a pretty braided necklace from suede cord. It’s easy to do and a fun project […]

Pearl Earrings and Necklace

Pearl Earrings and Necklace

Make this lovely pearl pendant necklace and earring set for yourself or to give as a gift. Even a jewelry-making […]

Beaded Heart Pendant Necklace

Beaded Heart Pendant Necklace

This lovely beaded necklace is easy to make with lots of room for creativity. It’s a wonderful gift for Valentine’s […]

Beaded Christmas Ball Keychain

Beaded Christmas Ball Keychain

This beaded Christmas ball makes a cute keychain, but could also be an eye-catching necklace, a zipper pull, or an […]

Pearl Flower Necklace

Pearl Flower Necklace

  Make a beautiful beaded pearl flower necklace to wear. It takes some patience, but the results are worth it.

Beaded Snowflake Pendant

Beaded Snowflake Pendant

Create a beautiful beaded snowflake pendant to wear this winter. It also makes a gorgeous gift topper or tree ornament.

Seed Bead Snowflake Pendant

Seed Bead Snowflake Pendant

This pretty snowflake pendant is a bit challenging, but well worth the effort. Try it with white, clear, silver or iridescent […]

Metal Stamped Emoji Charms

Metal Stamped Emoji Charms

Make whimsical emoji charms on brass or aluminum stamping blanks using metal letter stamps. In less than 30 minutes, you can enjoy these […]

Newspaper Necklace

Newspaper Necklace

Turn newspaper and colorful string into a unique necklace. Or, use them to make garlands, banners, tree ornaments and more.

Wire-Wrapped Elephant Necklace

Wire-Wrapped Elephant Necklace

Turn a piece of wire into an adorable elephant pendant! This project is a fun and easy introduction to wire […]

Pearl Cross Pendant Necklace

Pearl Cross Pendant Necklace

Make a beautiful cross pendant necklace our of pearl beads. This is a wonderful project for church youth groups to […]

Lampwork Bead Pendant Necklace

Lampwork Bead Pendant Necklace

Create a one-of-a-kind pendant that is easy to make and fun to wear. Follow the directions exactly or use your […]

Easy Seed Bead Pendant

Easy Seed Bead Pendant

Use inexpensive seed beads to make a beautiful pendant that looks expensive. This easy project is suitable for beginners.

Slit Throat Crystal Necklace

Slit Throat Crystal Necklace

Make an elegant (yet creepy!) crystal necklace for Halloween that looks like a bloody, dripping, slit throat. It’s the perfect […]

Wood Bead Necklace

Wood Bead Necklace

This wood bead statement necklace is so easy to make and looks fantastic! Customize it with your own favorite colors for […]

Wire Bird Pendant

Wire Bird Pendant

Make a pretty bird pendent out of wire and colorful beads. Add it to a necklace, dangle it from a […]

Seed Bead Flower Necklace

Seed Bead Flower Necklace

This impressive necklace takes some time, but the results are worth it! Once you learn how to make the first […]

Daisy Necklace

Daisy Necklace

This daisy necklace is so pretty and makes a wonderful gift for mom or a special teacher. This project is […]

Paper Bead Necklace

Paper Bead Necklace

Make colorful beads from corrugated paper, then use them to make a necklace. This is a really fun activity for […]

Lariat Necklace

Lariat Necklace

This pretty lariat-style necklace has only four steps and can be completed under 10 minutes. Make one for yourself and […]

Birthstone Pendant Necklace

Birthstone Pendant Necklace

It only takes about 10 minutes to make a birthstone pendant necklace. After making your own, make them for Mom, […]

Clay Crab Necklace

Clay Crab

This adorable clay crab makes a fun necklace, zipper pull or keychain. It’s so easy to do!

Totoro Felt Pin

Totoro Felt Pin

Make a cute Totoro-inspired felt pin or pendant. This needlecraft project is simple enough for beginners.

Friendship Necklace

Friendship Necklace

This yarn necklace is a fun twist on traditional friendship bracelets. It’s a great craft for teen or preteen girls […]

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