I was window shopping at one of my favorite stores the other day – J Crew. I love their relaxed, classic style! I stumbled across a really simple, but elegant necklace and noticed that the beads were threaded onto the chain. I loved the look of it. I took this picture with my phone, and ...
Guest Post — make a Nautical, Anthro-inspired Necklace!! {tutorial}
Hi, I'm Nina from Momma Go Round, and I'm SO excited to be here today with Jen! Since day one of my blogging adventure I've looked up to Jen, so it's a real honor to be on TT&J! Momma Go Round is all about the miracles, milestones, and meltdowns of motherhood. I love to figure out ...
Giveaway Monday — Jessica N Designs {Custom handstamped Jewelry & Silverware}
Update-- winner is #396 -- Erin from A Bird and A Bean Happy Monday! It's dark and dreary here, but hopefully this giveaway will brighten up your day a little.... This week's giveaway is from a beautiful shop -- Jessica N Designs! Custom Hand stamped Jewelry and ...
Valentine Gift Idea — Make Handmade ♥ Heart ♥ Jewelry! {plus a bunch of winners}
I made it back from my trip. Blissdom and CHA were such fun! {I can't wait to tell you all about it. } Meanwhile, here's a fun, handmade Valentine gift idea to make for a special person in your life! Beaded Heart Jewelry You can make these beaded hearts and then make them into earrings ...
Guest Project — Anthropologie-inspired Bib Necklace!!
I think I'll spare you all the mushy details about the admiration, respect and general happy feelings I have towards Jen and the fabulous TT&J blog. She is basically pure awesome {but you all know that}, so I'll skip to the real reason I am here today... To teach you how to make ...
Guest Project — Make a $70 J. Crew-inspired necklace for $10
Jcrew Knock off Necklace Tutorial By LOVE STITCHED Ok lets get started.... Here is the $70 (ouch) original necklace Now here is how to make one for only $10 SUPPLIES: Chains (I chose gold because I wear it a lot but silver would look awesome too) *please note all the chain was ...
Guest Project: Accordion-style Bracelet Tutorial
This is one of those pinch-me-I'm-dreaming moments. Am I really guest posting on Tatertots and Jello? Cue panic . . . Okay, I'm back. I had to go to my happy place for a brief moment because right now I feel like the new kid in school . . . if you've ever been the new kid, you ...
Guest Project: Gingham & Pearl Necklace Tutorial
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I'm so happy to be here on Tatertots and Jello today. I am the author of the blog, To Be Charmed. I post crafty tutorials, decor and just about anything else I find inspiring in hopes I inspire you too! Come on over and take a peek at my blog! Today I am going to ...
Project To Try: Personalized Silhouette Jewelry
I love this idea! Take pictures of your children and turn them into a silhouette necklace or earrings! Corner Crafts has tutorial on how to make them! Have a Happy Sunday! XOXOTweet ...
Project to Try: Make Jewelry out of old Glasses
Here's a great use for old glasses! Go over to In My Own Style to see the tutorial. I am thinking this would be a fun project to get together with girlfriends and try!Update: A wonderful shop on etsy, Gotart also makes necklaces out of eyeglass lenses. So many ...
Wonderful Wednesdays: Boden-inspired Bracelet
Welcome to the second Wonderful Wednesday, where I highlight a fantastic crafter. Today I would like to introduce you to the amazing Lei @ My Many Colored Days!****Hey there everybody! My name is Lei. I come from a land called My Many Colored Days. I'm a mom to 4 ...
Spring Project: Ribbon Wristlets!
This project has been on my to-do list for awhile now. My bloggy friend Cristin @ ser.en.d.ip.i.ty did a post on cute wristlets that she had made before Christmas and I was immediately enamored. I quickly put an ad on Freecycle to see if anyone had any leftover ribbon or trim so I could make some. I ...
"Spring Has Sprung" Project!
Want a fun project to make over Spring Break? I'm showing how to make these colorful rings at the fabulous Blue Cricket Designs! Come over and say hi! XOXO Tweet ...
Spring Project: Ruffle Necklaces
I am ready for Spring and warm weather! As I was checking out blogs a few weeks ago, I spotted a cute idea at Creature Comforts. It got my mind thinking about Spring and making some cute necklaces that would jazz up a plain Spring t-shirt. So I got out my fabric scraps and went to work.Of course ...
Anthro-inspired Nautical Necklace
Here's my $5 version of Anthropologie's Curls & Coils Necklace.As soon as I saw this necklace, I was working out how to make it. I love the nautical, rough texture combined with the sparkle! At first I was looking for cotton rope, but upon further inspection I discovered that it is ...
