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How to Engrave Handwriting onto Metal with a xTool

January 11, 2023 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

How to Engrave Handwriting onto Metal with a xTool If you are new to the xTool and laser cutters, check out my beginners guide to the xTool. There is something special about unique and personalized jewelry.  It is so fun to have something to wear that is sentimental  and you can’t just go to the…

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Filed Under: jewelry, laser cutter, tutorial, video tutorial., xTool, xTool

Fun Fall Necklace- DIY Candy Corn Necklace

October 13, 2015 by Kaysi 1 Comment

Candy corn is one of those candies that you either love it or hate it.  I actually hate it.  It’s gross to me.  But I love the look of it and it’s just a fun candy because it reminds of fall and Halloween.  One of my favorite necklaces that I have made is my ombre…

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Filed Under: autumn, fabric, fashion, girls, jewelry, paint, tutorial, Uncategorized

Easy DIY Jewelry Stand

August 28, 2015 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post, all opinions are 100% my own. Lately I have been on an organizing kick.  I have been trying to get my life in order and that includes my house and my stuff.  I like to have a place for everything and everything in it’s place.  It was time to…

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Filed Under: home decor, jewelry, spray paint, tutorial, Uncategorized

16 DIY Jewelry Tutorials {MMM #234 Block Party}

July 21, 2014 by Kaysi 3 Comments

Ombre Clay Necklace | Paper Necklace | Shattered Mirror Necklace | Painted Wood Bead Necklace | Book Page Bracelet | Scrabble Tile Necklace | Rainbow Bracelet | Rhinestone Earring | Chevron Necklace | Stud Earrings | Cluster Necklace | Dog Tag Necklace | Washer Necklace | Polka Dot Necklace | Tear Drop Earrings | Neon…

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Filed Under: jewelry, motivate me monday, Uncategorized

Consumer Crafts FREE jewelry eBook and $100 gift card GIVEAWAY

June 11, 2014 by Kaysi 5 Comments

Disclosure:  I was compensated for this post, all opinions are 100% my own. You all know that I love making pretty much everything, right?  Well I do!!  I recently have been trying to wear earrings more and more.  My problem is that I can’t wear cheap earrings with cheap metal because they infect my ears….

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Filed Under: giveaway, jewelry, Uncategorized

Minecraft Kids Craft Idea: Melty Bead Tools #kidscraft #minecraft

April 22, 2014 by Kaysi 4 Comments

This past week my husband was out of town for a business trip.  Whenever he leaves, I like to plan out the week and do fun things with the kids, to help the time go more smoothly.  My kids love melty beads but I don’t get them out too often.  Well I got them out last…

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Filed Under: boys, jewelry, kids, kids craft, minecraft, Uncategorized

St. Patrick’s Day Kids Craft Idea: Little Girl’s Shamrock Necklace

March 14, 2014 by Kaysi 2 Comments

Disclosure: I was given product to create with, all opinions, content and ideas are 100% my own. My little girl has been wanting to make a necklace for awhile.  She sees my kids craft supplies and see the beads in them, so finally I decided that it was time to make her a cute necklace….

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Filed Under: girls, jewelry, kids, kids craft, St. Patrick, tutorial, Uncategorized

Polka Dot Wooden Beads Necklace

August 30, 2013 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Polka dots are one of my favorite trends.  I hope that they don’t go anywhere and that they are cool and stylish for a long time.  I just love them!  I love them so much that I wanted to make a fun necklace that was polka dot.  And so I did.  It was so easy…

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Filed Under: Cricut, fashion, jewelry, paint, tutorial, Uncategorized, vinyl, wood

Rose Trim Necklace

August 29, 2013 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Green is my favorite color.  I love it!  I especially love bright greens.  One day I realized that I didn’t have a green necklace.  Since I had a baby recently, my clothes aren’t fitting great still.  So fun and bright necklaces are what help me to dress up and feel a little bit better about…

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Filed Under: fashion, jewelry, tutorial, Uncategorized

Ombre Wooden Beads Necklace

August 28, 2013 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

There are a lot of trends out there right now.  Some of them I love, some of them I don’t care for.  I really like the ombre look.  My favorite accessory are necklaces, so I decided that I wanted to make a fun ombre necklace.  This was super easy to make and I love how…

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Filed Under: fabric, fashion, jewelry, paint, tutorial, Uncategorized, wood

Fabric Marble Necklace

May 9, 2012 by Kaysi 10 Comments

Have you noticed lately that I have been trying really hard to take my style up a notch?  Well I am!  But at the same time, I’m trying really hard to not spend a ton of money on myself (since my braces cost me quite a bit).  I have some pretty cute clothes, so I…

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Filed Under: fabric, fashion, jewelry, ribbon, sewing, tutorial, Uncategorized

Tutorial Tuesday: Boy’s Cuff

February 15, 2011 by Kaysi 10 Comments

My boys get a little sad when I make things for my little girl and nothing for them. Sometimes it is just so hard to find things to make for boys. So when I saw this post, I really wanted to make something like it. Cuffs are pretty cool for boys to wear and my…

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Filed Under: boys, jewelry, sewing, tutorial, Uncategorized

Tutorial Tuesday: Safety Pin Watch Band

February 8, 2011 by Kaysi 12 Comments

Ever since I got my watch from Chunky Bling, I have really liked having a watch again. So of course I had to have a different color watch. As much as I love brown, it just doesn’t go with everything. Like my awesome red pants. So I decided to get me a red watch face…

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Filed Under: girls, jewelry, tutorial, Uncategorized

Tutorial Tuesday: Multiple Washer Necklace

February 16, 2010 by Kaysi 26 Comments

I saw this idea from Becca at Blue Cricket Design. I thought that it was so cute. I thought I would put my personal touch on it and add decorative paper to each washer, I love color. There were at least four men that asked me what I was doing at the hardware store. I…

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Filed Under: jewelry, mod podge, ribbon, tutorial, Uncategorized

Whatever Wednesday:Washer Necklace

February 3, 2010 by Kaysi 5 Comments

I am not a girly girl, I rarely do my hair, wear makeup or wear jewelry. I wish that I was the type of girl that could pull off the cute headbands and earrings but I can’t. I can never find the type or color of jewelry that I want to wear and when I…

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Filed Under: jewelry, Uncategorized, Whatever Wednesday

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