Tag Archives: DIY Jewellery

My top 5 blog posts for 2012

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

This time of year, the internet is rife with ‘year in review’ style blog posts and although it is already Jan 4 I thought I’d join the party (late, with a box a barbeque shapes and a bottle of Yellow). … Continue reading →

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DIY leather bow necklace

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

  This is by far the quickest, easiest DIY I’ve completed. I made it a while ago but forgot to post the photos in the craziness of the last few weeks. So while I’m currently tucked up on the couch … Continue reading →

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DIY Tribal Necklaces

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

Some inspiration from Honestly WTF I made these tribal necklaces ages ago, but forgot to post them. I got the tutorial from I Spy DIY . First you will need rope, chain, lobster clips, colourful thread, beads and other decorative hardware … Continue reading →

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When bad DIYs happen to good people

Posted on March 10, 2012 by

I’ve heard people refer to their blog as their ‘show reel’ where all the pretty and flattering things are on display, not a blooper in sight (or ‘on site’, excuse the pun). Well I’ve already posted awkward photos of myself, … Continue reading →

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I’m famous on the internet

Posted on February 11, 2012 by

Anyone who has read this blog lately would have noticed my obsession with all things Do It Yourself fashion. Well Geneva at A Pair & A Spare is one of my favourite DIY heroes and is ‘kind of a big … Continue reading →

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Hardware Store Rings

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

The hardware store is a veritable jewellery goldmine. Obviously. $1 – $2 each. They remind me of part of the Egyptian exhibition at The Met in NYC; The Egyptians were definitely the chicest of the ancient civilisations.

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DIY silver rope & copper coupling necklace

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

Again with the hardware store specials. I had every intention of doing a proper outfit post (haven’t done one in ages) but by the time I got everything together the clouds had rolled-in rendered the sky a deep, angry grey. … Continue reading →

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DIY neon necklace

Posted on January 18, 2012 by

My obsession with neon continues… Sass and Bide necklace and creations from the Queen of neon spray paint, Geneva at A Pair & A Spare. DIY fun doesn’t really get any more simple than this. Voila! Please excuse the grainy … Continue reading →

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DIY Tassel Earrings

Posted on December 14, 2011 by

I have loved these tassels earrings over at A Pair and A Spare for a while, but I’ve struggled to find tassels that don’t look like they belong on curtains in order to make my own (oh to live in … Continue reading →

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DIY Hardware Store Necklace

Posted on December 7, 2011 by

This week I learnt, like so many DIY ladies before me, the wonder and amazement that is the plumbing isle at Bunnings Warehouse. So many pretty shiny tap parts. Pair them with 30m of neon rope and voila! Necklace. This … Continue reading →

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