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Jewelry Tutorials
Valentine Necklace Tutorial: Message in a Bottle Jewelry
Wire Wrapping with Beads: Candy Corn Earrings Tutorial
Autumn Falling Leaves Earrings and Bracelet Tutorial
Jewelry Packaging Tips with Recycled Cat Food Cardboard Inserts
Sparkle School: Jewelry Repairs to Fix Broken Necklaces
Halloween Candy Corn Rainbow Loom Bracelet DIY
Beebeecraft Haul & 3 Jewelry Making Tutorials
Jewelry Packaging for Halloween Earrings
Mother's Day Earrings Card Tutorial
Jewelry Packaging Tutorial with a Foldover Hang Tag Punch from Easy Earring Cards
Custom Themed Jewelry Branding Ideas
Sparkle School, Pt. 3: How to Use Wire Guards
Sparkle School, Pt. 2: Bead Stringing Wire & Crimps Handmade Jewelry Making Tips
Sparkle School, Pt. 1: Bead Design Tension, Bumpers, Spacers or Knotting Jewelry Making Techniques
Jewelry Packaging Using Corner Necklace Punch
Easter Egg Earrings Tutorial & Crafts Haul
Jewelry Packaging DIY Christmas Hang Tags
Jewelry Packaging Branding Hang Tags
Coffin Earrings Card Tutorial & Candy Corn Loom Earrings
Wicked Witch Earrings Tutorial
DIY Gummy Bear Jewelry Tutorial
Thanksgiving DIY: Beaded Pumpkins Jewelry Tutorial with PDF at Blog
Halloween Candy Corn Rainbow Loom Double Bead Ladder Bracelet Tutorial
Autumn Multi Strand Bracelet DIY
Bloody Necklace DIY
DIY Patriotic Firecracker Paper Straws Jewelry Set
Father\\\\\\\'s Day Card & Tie Clip DIY
DIY How to Make Wire Wrapped Rose Dangle Earrings Tutorial
How to Make Duct or Duck Tape Valentine Heart Earrings
How to Make Duct Tape Hair bows with Bottle Cap Monograms
Stackable Bracelet Tutorial
How to Make a Bottle Cap Charm Tutorial
Recycled Jewelry:How to Make a Soda Pop Tab Flower
How to Make a Button Necklace with Wire and Ribbon
How to Wear a Memory Wire Wrap Bracelet
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Valentine Necklace Tutorial: Message in a Bottle Jewelry
Lovely way to let someone know how you feel or to carry around your own secret message. -
Wire Wrapping with Beads: Candy Corn Earrings Tutorial
Cute candy corn earrings project using beading wire and seed beads. -
Autumn Falling Leaves Earrings and Bracelet Tutorial
Lovely fall themed bracelet and earrings set using copper chain and swarovski crystal bicones. -
Jewelry Packaging Tips with Recycled Cat Food Cardboard Inserts
I love to reuse packaging for my jewelry making needs and these cardboard cat food inserts are purrrrfect for a backing on a necklace display card. -
Sparkle School: Jewelry Repairs to Fix Broken Necklaces
Fixed 2 types of necklaces (freshwater pearls and turquoise semi-precious beads) and sharing tips on stringing and wire. -
Halloween Candy Corn Rainbow Loom Bracelet DIY
Cute candy corn bracelet using a Rainbow Loom peg boards and bands. -
Beebeecraft Haul & 3 Jewelry Making Tutorials
Bookmarks, stretchy bracelet and dreamcatcher pendants using supplies sponsored from Beebeecraft. -
Jewelry Packaging for Halloween Earrings
Spooky packaging tips for your handmade jewelry sparkles. -
Mother's Day Earrings Card Tutorial
My flower vase themed card tutorial that's perfect for a Mother's Day gift card for earrings. -
Jewelry Packaging Tutorial with a Foldover Hang Tag Punch from Easy Earring Cards
Another awesome punch tool for jewelry makers to create cute foldover hang tags for their designs to display at craft fairs and in boutiques. -
Custom Themed Jewelry Branding Ideas
Give your handmade jewelry designs a personalized touch in your packaging presentation. Here are some ideas for you to consider. -
Sparkle School, Pt. 3: How to Use Wire Guards
Discussion on making a bracelet and finishing it using wire guardians/ guards. -
Sparkle School, Pt. 2: Bead Stringing Wire & Crimps Handmade Jewelry Making Tips
Another episode answering jewelry student's questions regarding bead stringing wire and crimps in their handmade jewelry designing. -
Sparkle School, Pt. 1: Bead Design Tension, Bumpers, Spacers or Knotting Jewelry Making Techniques
Discussion on Bead Design Tension, Bumpers, Spacers or Knotting Jewelry Making Techniques in my first episode of Sparkle School. -
Jewelry Packaging Using Corner Necklace Punch
Here's another jewelry branding tip using another cool punch tool from Easy Earring Cards. I show you how easy you can package up your handmade necklaces. -
Easter Egg Earrings Tutorial & Crafts Haul
Making sparkly egg shaped earrings for Easter along with some other holiday crafts. -
Jewelry Packaging DIY Christmas Hang Tags
Here are some digital Christmas themed jewelry hang tags to use in displaying your handmade items at craft fairs and in boutiques. -
Jewelry Packaging Branding Hang Tags
Check out my branding tips for displaying handmade jewelry at craft fairs and in boutiques. -
Coffin Earrings Card Tutorial & Candy Corn Loom Earrings
Check out this ghoulishly cute way to show off your handmade Halloween earrings by making coffin shaped earrings cards. -
Wicked Witch Earrings Tutorial
I'll get you, my pretty! lol. Make some cute wicked witch earrings in the style of the baddy from Wizard of Oz. -
DIY Gummy Bear Jewelry Tutorial
Cute candy gummy bear non-edible charms used for a jewelry set of earrings, bracelet and a necklace. -
Thanksgiving DIY: Beaded Pumpkins Jewelry Tutorial with PDF at Blog
Here's a delicious Fall tutorial for all you pumpkin fans. You can create beautiful pumpkin themed earrings and/or pendant using seed beads and wire. -
Halloween Candy Corn Rainbow Loom Double Bead Ladder Bracelet Tutorial
Here's a cute candy corn bracelet that I made using my new Rainbow Loom. -
Autumn Multi Strand Bracelet DIY
Here's another fall themed handmade jewelry making project that I created this year using various shades of Autumn beads in copper, amber, cream, gold, etc. This multi-strand bracelet is versatile as a classic, modern, holiday and casual design. -
Bloody Necklace DIY
Spooktacular sparkles for Halloween. Check out this Halloween jewelry DIY using faceted crystal like glass rondelle beads and stretch cord. -
DIY Patriotic Firecracker Paper Straws Jewelry Set
Firecracker jewelry set using patriotic paper straws. -
Father\\\\\\\'s Day Card & Tie Clip DIY
Cute Father's Day DIY neck tie and bow tie embossed greeting card with tie clip or tie tack. -
DIY How to Make Wire Wrapped Rose Dangle Earrings Tutorial
Learn basic simple and wire wrapped loops to make precious dangle earrings for mom, sister, grandmother, bestie or yourself. These rose themed earrings are perfect for gardeners or sweethearts. -
How to Make Duct or Duck Tape Valentine Heart Earrings
Make cute and quick earrings using duct or Duck tape of any design with seed bead dangles or chain drops. Demonstrating Wubber looping pliers, Little Windows heart shaped hole punches, correct ways to open and close jump rings and tips for using hole punches and other tools. Heart shaped hole punches: http://www.little-windows.com/ Wubbers looping pliers: http://www.wubbers.com/looping.php My website: http://www.sparklebymonica.com Song from YouTube Audio Library: "Sand Castles" by The Green Orbs -
How to Make Duct Tape Hair bows with Bottle Cap Monograms
In-depth duct tape hair bow tutorial with extra tips and tricks for Halloween themed bows such as flattening bottle cap lids, how to print images for embellishments, proper glue for metals as well as the actual bow making. Also shown are my bow ties for guys. If you want to skip the bottle cap and image lessons, click on over to 8:35 where the actual bow design and assembly begins. Have a spooky sparkly Halloween! Please comment, like and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoy this or any of my other tutorials and jewelry look books. My 2015 Fall Craft Haul: https://youtu.be/eGCj4jois14 My 2013 Halloween Themed Jewelry & Treats Look Book: https://youtu.be/uwDGoKxZ9rA?list=PLBSTzATmI3rf-F7oWNjhKQ5qUiYuoNQi3 Link to Halloween Zebra Alphabet Monogram images by TictacTogs: https://www.etsy.com/transaction/1070961531 Simple bow tie video: https://youtu.be/7dRhEJi6N8k -
Stackable Bracelet Tutorial
This is a little video I put together of that last sliders bracelet in the 3 stackables we made in September's freebie jewelry class. I hope this helps those of you out that may have felt like you needed some review and also for those that were unable to complete your last bracelet. Thanks again for your patience and I hope we didn't scare you off from taking more jewelry classes with me at the Michaels west side location. Have a sparkle-riffic day! -
How to Make a Bottle Cap Charm Tutorial
This is a companion tutorial to my other video: Recycled Jewelry:How to Make a Soda Pop Tab Flower with Recycled,Painted Tabs and Bottle Cap. Here I demonstrate how easy it is to make your own bottle cap charms using no-mess pre-made Epoxy stickers instead of using sticky resin. Once you get this down, go watch the other video to learn how to incorporate this as a funky metal flower. Link to flower video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji_g8EMRWDE Royalty Free CC music via AudioSwap at YouTube: "Blue Break". -
Recycled Jewelry:How to Make a Soda Pop Tab Flower
www.sparklebymonica.com. Tutorial on how to paint recycled soda pop tabs and create a flower by adding a bottle cap. Great for making necklace pendants, rings or as focal pieces for 3D chunky style bracelets. This is a great recycling idea for a unique piece of jewelry or to use as embellishments for crafts, scrapbooking and magnets. Check out my companion video to this on making bottle cap charms: http://youtu.be/G4Zdj8-GPjI -
How to Make a Button Necklace with Wire and Ribbon
Brief non-speaking tutorial on how to make a wired ribbon necklace and stretch bracelet from buttons. This was fun to make from a mixture of old vintage buttons and brand new patriotic star buttons. I included some nice clear faceted beads for sparkle. I made this as a gift for a friend heading off to UofA, so the red and blue colors were perfect. Enjoy. -
How to Wear a Memory Wire Wrap Bracelet
My 2nd VERY ROUGH video that I made for some family to show them how to wear their memory wire wrap bracelets I made for them. I've got a long way to go in trying to learn how to video. This is my attempt at editing in Windows Movie Maker. And yes, I know how many times I said the word "style"! haha
Product Reviews & Shout-Outs
Corner Necklace Punch Easy Earring Cards Craft Product Review
Dollar Tree Easter Haul and Craft Tutorials with Handmade Jewelry and Cards
Thank you, Puša Studios! Small Channel Support with Extra Sparkles
#ImACreator T-Shirts by Mackenzie Massagli
Double Post Punch Product Review and Jewelry Packaging Tutorial
Sizzix Big Shot Embossing Demo Father's Day Card Making Tutorial
Branding Tutorial for your Jewelry Packaging: DIY Folding Jewelry Hang Tags and Easy Earring Cards
Brother ScanNCut 2 Tutorial: Valentine Jewelry Tags DIY
Etsy Shop Review & Craft Haul: Thanks to Divine Designs by Bonni
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Corner Necklace Punch Easy Earring Cards Craft Product Review
Loving these jewelry punches by Easy Earring Cards. This one is the corner necklace punch where I show a recent card project using 6x6 cardstock to ship off my Illusion Necklaces to a sparkly shopper. -
Dollar Tree Easter Haul and Craft Tutorials with Handmade Jewelry and Cards
Sponsored by the Dollartree: Easter haul & craft tutorial using some sparkle-tastic goodies from my favorite place to shop that won't break my budget. -
Thank you, Puša Studios! Small Channel Support with Extra Sparkles
Throughout this struggle to meet the new watch time minutes, I've met so many wonderful creator colleagues. Special thanks to one in particular, Puša Studios, for creating my very first animated intro for videos!! They're an awesome photography and videography channel. -
#ImACreator T-Shirts by Mackenzie Massagli
Got 2 comfy t-shirts from the gal that started the YouTube small channel support movement along with several fellow creators. #IAmACreator and #ImACreator groups united! -
Double Post Punch Product Review and Jewelry Packaging Tutorial
Using the double post punch to create an easy earring card gift for friends and family or sparkly shoppers. -
Sizzix Big Shot Embossing Demo Father's Day Card Making Tutorial
Using my Sizzix Big Shot and kit goodies to create an embossed card for a Father's Day project workshop I taught in a local class. Great for giving a handmade tie clip or other gift for dad. -
Branding Tutorial for your Jewelry Packaging: DIY Folding Jewelry Hang Tags and Easy Earring Cards
Using some cool new jewelry tool punches to create tags and easy earring cards for use at craft fairs and selling in boutiques. -
Brother ScanNCut 2 Tutorial: Valentine Jewelry Tags DIY
Using the Brother Scan-n-Cut 2 machine to cut out my handmade jewelry tags to use in my craft fairs and boutique sales. -
Etsy Shop Review & Craft Haul: Thanks to Divine Designs by Bonni
I was so impressed by all the wonderful goodies that I received from Divine Designs by Bonni that I wanted to show what I got and give her a shout out. Thanks again!
