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Tag Archives: Beading
3 Tips For Getting Started Making Hand Stamped Jewelry {A Guest Post For Cousin Corporation}
I’m lucky enough to have a few pieces of hand stamped jewelry and they are my favorite to wear. I’m not sure what I love most about them. It could be that they are personalized to fit my exact style. It could … Continue reading
Jewelry Lovers Giveaway! {A Goodie Box of Supplies from Cousin Corp}
It has been brought to my attention that I haven’t posted a project or DIY for my jewelry making readers recently…and you are absolutely correct! I looked back through my recent tutorials, and it has been too long! I do … Continue reading
{Make The Connection} Snap This Necklace Together in Under 5 Minutes!
How do I love this necklace? Let me counts the ways… 1. It’s gorgeous…but I know you are already thinking that! 2. It takes less than 5 minutes to make. Yup! There’s a few crafty tricks involved, but it … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Jewelry
Tagged Beading, DIY, Embroidery, Gifts to Give, Jewelry, Make in Under 30 Minutes!, Needlepoint, Ribbon Embroidery, Sewing
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Stitch Markers: A Simple Jewelry Making How-To
All of you know I dabble in a little bit of every crafty medium, so when Cousin Corporation asked me to create a how-to using their beads, findings, etc., I couldn’t wait to put my “knitty” spin on a basic … Continue reading
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Tagged Beading, DIY, Gadgets, Jewelry, Knitting, Make in Under 30 Minutes!
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Pattern PDF’s Now Available!
Good news! After many, many requests for a “printer friendly” version of my free patterns, I came to my senses and created PDF’s for them! You can find them right in the post they belong with, usually just under my … Continue reading
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Tagged Ask Nikki, Beading, Crochet, Jewelry, Knitting, Make It Together, Projects For Baby, Quilting, Sewing
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Top 10 Countdown! #5: Ruched Ribbon Flower
Yay! Another super easy, super quick, and super cute project makes the Nikki, In Stitches Top 10 Countdown! I did have to give you a better picture than the ones in the original post. (Santa, thank you again for bringing … Continue reading
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Tagged Beading, Card Making, Crafts, Embroidery, In Stitches Top 10, Paper Crafts, Ribbon Embroidery, Sewing
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Top 10 Countdown! #8: Green Bead Soup Crocheted Bracelet
I’m so happy this post made the Top 10 Countdown! It is one of my personal favorites! It’s so easy to make. I’ve taught it in classes and everyone is so surprised by how quickly and easily it works up. … Continue reading
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Tagged Beading, Crafts, Crochet, DIY, Gifts to Give, In Stitches Top 10, Jewelry, Nikki
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Vintage Valentines (Embroidery on Paper)
I was going for “vintage” and ended up a little too “victorian,” but I’m still in love with the idea of embroidering on paper. If you’re going to give it a try, I just have one huge piece of advice: … Continue reading
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Tagged Beading, Card Making, Crafts, Embroidery, Needlepoint, Paper Crafts, Sewing, Valentine's Day
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Always the Last to Know
I think I could be the last person in the crafting world to realize I could run fabric through my die cut machine. I’m embarrassed to admit that this has never dawned on me before, but I am so excited … Continue reading
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Tagged Beading, Card Making, Christmas Projects, Needlepoint, Paper Crafts, Sewing
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Green Bead Soup Crocheted Bracelet
Thank you to everyone that commented on my bracelet, and thank you for all of your ideas and suggestions for future posts. I now have ideas and projects to keep me busy for months and I hope to cover all … Continue reading





