DIY bracelets dress up your wrists

DIY bracelets dress up your wrists

Do you ever start a project and then realize how much FUN you are having doing it? I may have found a new career decorating bangle bracelets – that is how much I love it. It started with an order of DIY Bangles and went crazy from there. Now I’m making bangles like there’s no tomorrow, so I’m sharing a few of my recent creations with you. I warn you though, I can’t be responsible for time spent away from your children, husband and work duties to make these. Right now I have ring-around-the-bathtub and I don’t even care. Here’s how I made these DIY bracelets.

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DIY - Ribbon Wrapped Chain Bracelet

Ribbon Wrapped Chain Bracelet

I love the understated glam vibe of the woven chain link bracelets that are so big right now.  I’ve purchased a few of these bracelets in simple black and gold in the past, and every time I looked at them I couldn’t help but think, “I bet I make something JUST like this”.  Not the first time I’ve had that thought ;) … So while at the craft store one day, I decided to pick up a strand of gold chain link.  I knew I already had the perfect coral colored ribbon to use with it at home.  If you haven’t noticed, coral is one of my absolute favorite colors right now (that, along with mint!).  I got home and went to work on my ribbon wrapped chain bracelet, check out the end result…

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How to Make Ombre Kumihimo Yarn Bracelets

Yarn Bracelets 

It’s Jewelry Month over at Consumer Crafts and a few weeks ago, when I knew I was going to write a jewelry tutorial, I decided to try out a completely new (to me!) jewelry making technique calledKumihimo. Using the technique, I came up with these cool ombre yarn bracelets!

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