the Byzantine chainmaille weave technique creates a gorgeous rope of interwoven rings. For your convenience, this post contains affiliate links. You can read my full disclosure here. Depending on the size, type, and color rings you use, this jump ring bracelet can be both feminine and masculine. This is the most complicated of the jewelry tutorials you’ll learn on Linkouture. While… Read More
Free Jewelry Making Tutorials for Beginners
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own jewelry? These free jewelry making tutorials will help you get started! You'll find basics for beginners to unique ideas. Find a special handmade gift idea or a stunning accessory to make for yourself.
How to make a basic 3-ring and 5-ring chainmaille mobius spiral
learning how to make make homemade jewelry is all about starting simple – for example, learning the mobius spiral. You scroll through Pinterest and a DIY jewelry tutorial pops up in your feed. You let out a little sigh as you think to yourself, “I wish I could make that!” If you think jewelry-making is beyond your reach, I’m going… Read More
15 Sensational Kumihimo Bead Designs You Can Try Now
My jewelry-making adventure began in the 80s with beadwork. It started with selling safety pin bracelets to my classmates when I was eight years old. My first craft-show experience, when I was an awkward middle-schooler, was making daisy chain bracelets and necklaces with seed beads in a rainbow of colors. Because my love of jewelry making started with beads, it is… Read More
The simplest wire DIY heart pendant necklace you can make at home
It was a frigid New England winter evening on February 14, 2007. I gripped the wheel as I steered the car through the street. The glistening, white snow that blanketed the city streets that morning had long since turned to a gray, liquid mush. I cautiously pulled the car into a parking spot across the street of the restaurant, my… Read More