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With spring is coming, you may need some new jewelries that fit the weather. In this season of hope, we chose some simple jewelry making tutorials which are both attractive and easy to learn. Every tutorial has correspondent diagrams and lists of materials so we didn ’ t introduce them in detail. If you are interested in any one, you can order the same materials and follow our steps to make yours. In the first group, there are a pair of acrylic flower earrings and a pair of colorful beads earrings. The first one used frosted beads in the shape of flowers and the second used big translucent beads as the body part. Generally, the first will fit cute young girls better and the second will fit adult lady better. Of course they can be good choices too if you would like to try some different styles. In the second group there are two simple pendant necklaces . Concerning the first one, you may already know how to make it at the first sight. Just like it color and design, it i...

If you have learned handmade jewelries for some time, you may know there is one material called bead caps. Usually the new starters won ’ t use it that often but if you are getting familiar with jewelry making, you will need to know how to use bead caps and some issues you need to notice. There are many different types of bead caps. In Pandahall, they are divided based on different material, metal color, usage, shape, size, color, hole size, finish and offer. You can locate the exact one you want with these categories. Unlike beads or pendants, bead caps are usually not as obvious or attractive because they are mainly used to set off other parts. You may not even notice them while wearing a bracelet or earrings, but once it is removed, you will feel something is wrong with the jewelry. And that ’ s what bead caps are used for. The most frequently seen bead caps may look like this. Obviously the “ claws ”  are made towards one certain direction as if something was mi...

As the spring is coming, we ‘ve made a special project for the materials you may use in making jewelries for the coming spring. You can click here  to directly view the subject. The page is mainly divided into five parts including Spring Elements, Colorful Beads For Spring, Various Findings For Spring and DIY Jewelry For Spring. The first three parts are materials you may use. As you can see, there are insects pendants like butterflies and ladybugs. Also there are flowers and leaves selected specially for the coming season. In terms of beads, most of them in this page are in bright colors to symbolize vitality and hope. Besides these, there are also patch stickers, ribbons, cabochon stones  and tassels that can be used to make jewelries. For example, you can try making a hair band with ribbons. The fourth part is recommended jewelries. There are chokers and bracelets. There are both luxury ones and simple ones for you to choose from. At the bottom of this page, t...

Today we will keep sharing the special designs we find from customer shows. Some provided new ideas of how to match different materials and some created a certain style by choosing certain beads. We would like to analyze them in detail and learn from them.   The first one we are going to share today is a bracelet. At the first sight, you may feel that it is very simple and seems easy to make. It appears that there is nothing special. But looking at this picture carefully, you will feel the bracelet looks very comfortable. In the picture, there are three rounds of the bracelet. In each round the producer chose different colors of thread and the gem stone. And by using color brown in the middle, the changing won’t be too unexpected. We can learn these details while making jewelries too. The second one is still a bracelet but it is in Tibetan style. It has three rounds and is made of white and pink beads as well as small metal pendants. Some tube beads are used to separate be...

After sharing so many ideas, we have also received many great works from our customer. Some of them are really special and attractive that we would like to share them with you too and hope they can help you create new type of handicraft so we can learn from each other. The first one we chose is a pair of golden earring pendant. As you can see, the production procedure is not hard. You only need to find the correct earring components and inlay the glass pointed rhinestone of different sizes in it, then add the earring stud to the pendant, the earring will be finished. This item is easy to make but is very pretty. With some patience, even new learners can make them  easily. The second one is a pendant necklace  and some other tassels. The color is really stunning that you will be attracted by it as the first sight. At the top of the pendant, there is a rhombus made of different layers of colorful beads. And at the bottom, there are waves of beads. From light to dark,...

As the name implies, cuff link is used on the cuff of shirts. Usually they will be used in some formal occasions. An European gentleman once said that in a formal occasion, a gentleman should only wear a wedding ring, a watch and cuff links. From this you can see how much people cares about the cuff links in formal wears. There is another joke that if you always wear cuff links, you must have a gentle and caring wife. This is because unlike pendant necklace or other accessories, most cuff links are hard to wear by oneself. In ancient times, the nobles will have servant help them. In modern society, the most possible person who help you wear cuff links every day can only be your wife. In this way, if you are single but you wear cuff links every day, that will be strange. There are many types of cuff links. Bullet back & toggle closure cufflinks are the most common ones. This cuff link is easy to wear because you only have to thread the “bullet” part through the button...

Reading is a activity of possessing knowledge, understanding the world, developing our thinking while acquiring  aesthetic experiences . More and more people believe that reading can help them live a better life by extending their vision of the world as well as cultivating the temperament. AS the saying goes, to open a book is always beneficial. Regardless of your aim of reading, it can always help you. Some romantic Chinese have a habit while reading, they may take any interesting things by their side as a bookmark before closing the book. There are common ones like using leaves or petals, especially petals. In ancient times, many students need to prepare a long time for the imperial examination. In order to keep them away from trivial affairs, some parents will let kids live alone in somewhere quiet and desolate. L iving there, the only thing that accompanying them is nature, plus the fact that nature is also a theme in scholars’ works, they will be close to it. W hile...

Last week we talked bout the story of d ream c atcher . Today we will make one. The overall shape of this dream catcher p endant is very simple  and the  weaving technique is very meticulous . W ith the elegant feather of red, the whole product looks very beautiful. Come and make it  one together if you are interested with it too. The materials needed are wooden linking rings, nylon thread, feather pendant and bead strands. Also we prepared scissors and lighters for further use. Now we will start making. Firstly we will wind the thread around the wooden ring. Tie a knot first and then begin winding. While doing this , try to make sure the distance between every two not are the same. When the thread comes back to the first knot, we will begin the second round of weaving. This time the knot will be tied in the middle of the thread we made in the first round. Now you may already get the key. Because in the next step, we will make the third round and the knot will ...

Chokers are necklaces that sit tightly around the neck. They are often made of fabric since they are so close to the skin, but there are many other styles and materials and their constructions range from simple to ornate. Choker necklaces can be a great fashion accessory when worn correctly. Recently they are really popular. Maybe you have also considered having one. But do you know that actually you can make yourself a choker? If not, finish reading this blog and you will know how to make one and it will be just like those sold in jewelry stores. First we will prepare the materials. Making this necklace doesn’t require as much materials. What you need are glass imitation pearl, clasp, jump rings, leather cords, stainless steel chains , head pins, a big metal clamp as well as ribbon ends. First we will fix one end of the leather cord with a ribbon end and begin weaving. The basic rule of making the waves is letting the two strands of wire on one side wind around the wires o...

Carnelian Beads   range in color from orange to red to dark brown. Its name comes from a Latin word meaning "flesh."This gemstone has been used for jewelry and ornamentation since ancient times, and at one time it could only be worn by members of the aristocracy. In ancient stories, c arnelian  usually contains a deep religion feature. It has appeared in many stories or myths of ancient times. Even in Bible, you may have seen it too. Because it is a relatively common stone, the price usually won’t be very high. They are most commonly found in India, Brazil, Siberia and Germany.  As for China, the production areas include Tibet, Fujian, Liaoning and Taiwan. The best carnelian is translucent and some carnelian will be dyed. The porous carnelian will be placed placed in vats of dye containing organic or vegetable dyes  and may soak for several weeks to allow the dye to fully penetrate the stone and produce uniform surface color. Dyed carnelian ia very stable...

The history of dreamcatcher can be dated back to 18 th  century. By then the Indians use them to filter bad dreams at night. They believe that the air in the evening is full of dreams, either good or bad ones. And a dreamcatcher will filter the bad ones so they can sleep well at night with a beautiful dream. Traditional dreamcatcher is made with branches and ox tendon. They will use the branch to make a circle first and use leather to wind and over the circle. In the next step they will use oxford tendon to make a net in the circle. Sometimes they may thread some colorful spacer beads  on it and then hang some feathers down the circle. There will always be a hole in the middle of the net because good dreams will get through it and fall down the feather and into the sleeper ’s brain and bad dreams will be filtered and trapped by the dreamcatcher and disappear in the next morning ’s sunshine. In terms of the ways of making a dreamcatcher, it is said that it is inven...

Hi today we will make something really cute and lovely. It is a white angel pendant necklace . If you learned it, you can either wear it yourself or send it as a gift to your relatives’ babies. They will love this cute toy. First we will prepare the materials we need. We will need glass beads, white and golden imitation pearl of different sizes, drop beads of different sizes, black acrylic beads, bead caps, bridge spacers, jump rings, head pin, chains, copper wire , scissors and pliers. Now we will start making. Step 1 Thread 5 white glass beads and one golden imitation pearl bead through the wire and let the golden bead end of the wire go back and thread the glass bead. Then add another 3 white glass beads and 1 golden imitation pearl to it. Step 2 Let the wire go back through the white glass bead which is next to the golden pearl and add a drop bead to the wire. Now wring the two ends of the wire together. Step 3 Thread a pin through a larger size of drop ...