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How to make a "Family Love" Pendant

I wrote my first tutorial. It is how to make a "Family Love" Pendant.

Here it the link  http://lindashouseofglass.wordpress.com/2011/09/01/family-love-heart-pendant-tutorial/

Added by Linda Marie Owens on September 1, 2011 at 3:38pm — No Comments

Light as a feather....

Ok, so today I got a little brave and wanted to try my hand at making feather earrings. I love the way feather earrings look and feel. I just never tried to make them before.

I watched a few tutorials that I found on you tube. Here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKSP4zMTvLk

It is fairly easy....so I thought. Well, it was a little...until I thought I would get fancy and add some sparkles to my set of…

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Added by Linda Marie Owens on June 25, 2011 at 8:28pm — 3 Comments

Ugh.... "Off" Days.

Don’t you just hate it when you wake up inspired to do a project but when you get to the flame it just doesn’t turn out the way it looks in your head??



Well, welcome to the club…. because I am having one of those days. The dreaded “Off” day…ugh.



I awoke with an Idea to do a twisted color bead encased in clear glass. Well, let’s just say that it looked ALOT better in my mind than it did when I tried to make one. After three tries I succeeded but it is still not exactly…

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Added by Linda Marie Owens on June 16, 2011 at 3:19pm — No Comments

New Ways to Recycle Old Jewelry...

So, today I am researching new ways to reinvent old jewelry. I have found that I had tons of old jewelry laying in the bottom of my jewelry box. I figured I would break them down and then recreate new pieces recycling older one. So far I am liking the results and the idea of recycling because it costs next to nothing to create new pieces. WIN WIN!!

I have been going to thrift stores or second hand shops to dig in their jewelry bins. I have found some great finds lately. I design on a…

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Added by Linda Marie Owens on June 15, 2011 at 4:06pm — 3 Comments

Rosary Making

I have finished my first rosary by request from my Aunt. I 've never made one before but after making this one, I found that I love making them. It was really nice to see the finished product turn out so well. I used the advice of http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Rosary/step2/Gather-your-parts/

This is a great place for resources and I found alot of helpful information for rosary…

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Added by Linda Marie Owens on June 14, 2011 at 1:00pm — 2 Comments

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