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The bracelet is made by colorful beads and very suits for spring and summer. Let's make it and have a try! Materials needed in this jewelry making: Natural Mashan Jade Beads Strands   Natural White Jade Beads Strands Brass Grade A Rhinestone Spacer Beads Iron Bead Tips Knot Covers Brass Crimp Beads Covers Tail Wire Iron Jump Rings Jewelry Findings Silver Brass Lobster Claw Clasps Jewelry Pliers M ain steps of making it: 1.  P ut one iron bead tips knot cover on one point of the tail wire. 2.  T hread the jade beads one by one. F irst is a blue jade bead, then a red brass grade rhinestone spacer bead, next a blue jade bead again, and a yellow natural jade bead in the last. 3.  R epeat threading beads in the same order with step 2. 4.  P ut another iron bead tips knot cover on the another point of tail wire . 5.  A dd jump rings in each red brass spacer beads. 6.  M ake bracelet pendants with jewelry findin...

“Beeswax” amber has been portrayed as drops of the sun, tears of the gods, hardened honey, and solidified   sunlight . It is  a common name used in the Chinese gem market and usually refers to yellow amber that has a semitranslucent, opalescent, milky appearance with greasy luster. Geologically, beeswax amber are the same as amber. I t is just the transparent ones are called amber while the opaque ones are beeswax. So it is normal if the color of a true beeswax jewelry faded away and became transparent after wearing for a long time. For old amber or beeswax beads, a slight friction will make them give out light aroma. Beeswax are mainly produced in the Baltic Sea, Iran and Afghanistan. Beeswax from the Baltic Sea usually has the lowest price because they are soft and hard to be processed. Beeswax from Iran are usually in the best quality. They have various amazing colors and are usually high in terms of price. So there are many fake products claimed to be Iranian beeswa...

As you are becoming more and more familiar with jewelry making, we will share some other knowledge about jewelries with you. Some may not be that closely related with handmade jewelry but we can read it for fun too. This blog will introduce several common ways that people will use to cut gems or beads . You may seen the finished product before but maybe you are not that familiar with the name of the cutting ways. If you are interested in it, please keep reading.  The first and the most common way you may see is like this, oval-cutting. Gemstones cut this way will display a soft line observed from the top. Sometimes it will be as shiny as diamonds. And if you make a oval gemstone to make a ring or pendant necklace , the finger will appear to be slender and long. So it is especially fits girls with short fingers. The second common way is called round or circle cutting. Now many colored gems are also cut this way because it will make the brightest gems. Also is the carat ...

P aper quilling  is a type of paper craft, which originated from England in 1800s. It was a popular craft among nobles. It is a simple but practical craft and mainly includes rolling, pinching and gluing, the basic rule of which is rolling the long strips with tools to make parts and composing them into the patterns you want. Basically paper quilling is like replacing the carrier in carving and painting with paper because its artistic performance is as astonishing as other art forms. These little paper forms  can be combined with other materials like beads   and then be used to decorate greeting cards, pictures, gift bags and boxes, or glued together to make mosaics, sculptures and other works of art.   It is so attractive that so many people are deeply obsessed with it and some professionals can even make a living by selling there paper quilling works. While preparing the paper, you need to pay attention to the weight and the width of it. For new learne...

Here I want to share some pendants that I like. They are made of different materials and are of different colors. According to the sizes or types, they can be put into different use such as on the necklace, earrings or bracelets. The first type I ’ d like to share is plated natural drusy agate pendant . The main part of this pendant is made out of natural drusy with gold plated brass around it. It has several colors including pink, blue, purple, white and orange. Each one is crystal and shiny and can make you the dazzling one among others. The second is natural & synthetic mixed stone bead brass wire wrapped big pendant . It is named after the tree of life thanks to its shape. It is made from stone beads of 7 colors and wrapped brass wire and it looks like a colorful tree. The size of it is about 56.5x52x5mm so it is kind of big for earring pendants, but may fit well as a necklace pendant. This pendant is especially suitable for spring because it symbolizes life a...

I thought it would be really fun to make some unique earrings with a variety of glittering beads. The inspiration for making these accessories comes from the love of life. So today I want to share with you the tutorial on making a pair of wire wrapped earrings with jade beads. I am very happy to share with you the tutorials and tools needed to make your own DIY earrings. In our online store PandaHall you will find more handmade tutorials for fine jewelry. The color of the earrings is royal blue and the shape just like the flower, you can see, the method of making is also easy to learn and the whole earring looks exquisite and charms. Before start, let's enjoy the finished product first. How to make the wire wrapped earrings with jade beads The materials: silver copper jewelry wire needle-nose pliers silver aluminum wire Instructions Step 1.  Use a needle-nose pliers to cut a length of silver  aluminum wire .  Leave enough length at on...