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Angels Wings - Artisan Handmade Hoops Copper Earrings

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:33:38 -0500

$21.99
THIS LISTING IS FOR A PAIR OF ANGEL WINGS EARRINGS MADE OF COPPER.

MEASUREMENT:
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Made from 18 gauge wire. These Angel's Wings are about 4.3 cm long (approx. 1 3/4 inches). The space for the ear lobe is about 1 cm. Please let me know if you need them to be bigger. I can customize it just for you :)

Remember that measurement is approximate as these earrings are MADE TO ORDER. You will receive a pair of similar ones, each of them is handmade by me, Kharisma Ryantori.

These are the earrings that compliment my Birthstone Angel Necklaces. Taken a shape of Angel's Wings, these cute earrings are so easy to slip on but not too easy to get out by itself thanks to the tight close opening.

Gift Boxed.

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*** FREE SHIPPING FOR ORDERS ABOVE US $100.00 ***

ALL ITEMS IN THIS SHOP ARE HANDMADE IN A SMOKE-FREE ENVIRONMENT.

Tutorial-Fabric Bangle

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:29:57 -0500

$5.50
This is a really fun project to do for the Summer or any off time you have. A fun project to do for mother-daughter bonding time.

You only need scrap fabric and imagination to make one of a kind fabric jewelry. Use them to pretty up your wardrobe, make them funky, elegant, basically anything you want. I guarantee they will bring all the attentions to you ;-)

Materials:
• Scrap fabric.
• Coordinating color sewing threads.
• Beads of your choice.

Tools:
• A sharp pair of scissors.
• Beading needle.
• Bracelet mandrel (optional).

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy.

NUMBER OF STEPS: 29 with 34 photos and diagrams.

NUMBER OF PAGES: 12.

*****You will receive a DIGITAL COPY in PDF format that will be delivered to your e-mail address within 24 hours of purchase.*****

*****Please add my e-mail address k_ry1 [at] yahoo.com to your contact list to make sure the tutorials will be delivered straight to your inbox. Thank you.*****

Cocoon Beads Tutorial

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:06:30 -0500

$7.00
This is the basic tutorial of how to make cocoon beads. Cocoon beads design is so special to me that I consider it as my signature design. Now it's time for me to share the secret.

The name Cocoon Bead was chosen for the obvious reason of the design that resembles a cocoon.

Use the cocoon beads as dangling charms, beads, buttons, anything you can think of to adorn your handmade creations. This design opens to a lot of possibilities.

If you're familiar with my previous tutorials, this tutorial also holds the same standard by featuring clear photographs and diagrams to explain the steps.

Tools:
- Chain/flat nose pliers
- Round nose pliers
- Wire cutters
- Ruler
- Ball peen/Chasing hammer
- Permanent marker
- Butane Torch (optional) - the one or creme brulee works just fine.

NUMBER OF STEPS: 14

PAGE COUNT: 7

FILE SIZE: 440 KB

LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE

*****THIS IS AN E-TUTORIAL. You will receive a DIGITAL COPY in PDF format that will be delivered to your e-mail address within 24 hours of purchase.*****

*****Please add my e-mail address k_ry1 [at] yahoo.com to your contact list to make sure the tutorials will be delivered straight to your inbox. Thank you.*****

Peruvian Thread Jewelry

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:14:22 -0500

$8.00
A very detailed tutorial of How to Make Peruvian Thread Jewelry by Popnicute.

This tutorial is based on the purple-green-red pendant in the picture. Two design alternatives are included in this tutorial.

What can you expect from this Peruvian Thread Jewelry tutorial?
- Learn how to make traditional Peruvian Thread Jewelry.
- Learn the perfected technique how to hide the end of the threads.
- Learn how to create a cute bail for it.
- There is no such thing as a shameful back part and/or sides after you learn from this new tutorial.
- Neat outcome is bound to happen.
- Learn how to keep the tension equal.
- Learn how to make your own coiling gizmo using cheap tools and materials.
- Easy scaling up and down your jewelry.
- Get everyone confounded and in awe with your newly obtained skill.
- Overall, this tutorial will be filled with great pictures and diagrams to make it easy to follow!

Use it as a pendant or make a pair for earrings. This kind of jewelry will certainly draw attention! Especially with the unlimited color combination you can choose from!! Make them bold, make them subtle, make them big, make them small, anything you want! Did I mention that this would be great [affordable] Christmas gifts for your friends and family? I know my friends loved them :D

LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE

FILE SIZE: 3.1 MB.

NUMBER OF PAGES: 28.

NUMBER OF STEPS: 55 + 8 steps on making your own Coiling Gizmo.

*****THIS IS AN E-TUTORIAL IN PDF FORMAT. WILL BE DELIVERED TO YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS WITHIN 24 HOURS AFTER THE PAYMENT RECEIVED/CLEARED.*****

Basket Cocoon Handmade Open Hoop Copper Earrings with Red Purple Crystals

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:22:46 -0500

$49.95
Another transformation of my basic Cocoon beads design. Now in Open Hoops design. Very comfortable and secure. Just slide it on. These Basket Cocoon Handmade Hoops are my original design. These artisan earrings are made of copper wire and Swarovski crystals. The crystal colors are red, amethyst purple and bluish purple. They look ethnic, rustic, and elegant. Will look good on everything, from casual style to parties :) All wire have been hammered for strength and oxidized to bring out textures.

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You will receive similar item. Please expect slight variation. MADE TO ORDER.

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I have the Closed Hoops version for you who love the regular closed hoops design http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35891743

These hoops are about 2.5 cm wide and 3 cm long (1" x 1.18"). Measurements are approximate! The end of the earrings are rounded. Hoops are made of 18 gauge wire.

Custom orders are welcomed. Visit http://popnicute.com for one of a kind designs.

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*** FREE SHIPPING FOR ORDERS ABOVE US $100.00 ***
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Basket Cocoon Handmade Hoop Copper Earrings with Crystals

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:10:22 -0500

$49.95
Another transformation of my basic Cocoon beads design. These Basket Cocoon Handmade Hoops are my original design. These artisan earrings are made of copper wire and Swarovski crystals. The crystal colors are red, amethyst purple and bluish purple. They look ethnic, rustic, and elegant. Will look good on everything, from casual style to parties :) All wire have been hammered for strength and oxidized to bring out textures.

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You will receive similar item. Please expect slight variation. MADE TO ORDER.

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I have the Open Hoops version for you who love the design but doesn't like the regular closed hoops earrings http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35892507

These hoops are about 2.5 cm wide and 3 cm long (1" x 1.18"). Measurements are approximate! The end of the earrings are rounded. Hoops are made of 18 gauge wire.

Custom orders are welcomed. Visit http://popnicute.com for one of a kind designs.

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*** FREE SHIPPING FOR ORDERS ABOVE US $100.00 ***
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Toggle Clasp Tutorial a la Popnicute

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:01:03 -0500

$5.00
* Feel tired of the same old same old mass produced clasps?

* Wanna make a unique clasp that would make everyone admire your skill more?

* Want your pieces to be thoroughly handmade items?

Seek no more :D Here's a Step by Step Toggle Clasp Tutorial a la Popnicute that I made to help you creating beautiful swirly clasp that will enhance the quality of your handmade goods :)

There are 28 steps with 29 clear instruction photographs.
NOW IN PDF!! 707KB. ~Since most people are more familiar with PDF format, the JPEG format is now discontinued.~

These are easy to make clasps that will only take less than 15 minutes to make.

LEVEL: Beginner to Advanced students are welcome (but I'd hope you're already familiar with some of the terminology used like work-harden & crimp)

*****You will receive a DIGITAL COPY in PDF format that will be delivered to your e-mail address within 24 hours of purchase.*****

*****Please add my e-mail address k_ry1 [at] yahoo.com to your contact list to make sure the tutorials will be delivered straight to your inbox. Thank you.*****

Handmade Birthstone Angel Necklace - FEBRUARY - Purple Amethyst

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:42:32 -0500

$42.80
*** CHRISTMAS SPECIAL OFFER! FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BIRTHSTONE ANGELS! ***

Handmade Birthstone Angel Necklace in Amethyst (Purple) color for February babies. A personal Guardian Angel for your neck! A Perfect gift for Christmas :D

This Birthstone Guardian Angel Necklace can be used as a Mother/Grandmother Necklace as well by replacing the crystals in any colors you like to represent each of your family members.

The birthstone for February is Amethyst. Genuine Swarovski Crystals in Amethyst (dark purple) color are used to represent Amethyst. Only the round crystal on the body got AB coating. Very sparkly under lights. This Birthstone Angel is made of solid copper wire hanging from copper tone rolo chain with lobster clasp closure. Heavily oxidized to bring out details.

THIS LISTING IS FOR ONE (1) WIRE WRAPPED AMETHYST BIRTHSTONE ANGEL NECKLACE IN COPPER. The other colors in the photos are just samples.

*You will receive similar necklace of the listing*

THE COMPLETE COLLECTION OF GUARDIAN ANGELS IS AVAILABLE AT http://popnicute.com

··*°©°*·· Also available in Argentium Sterling Silver for US $73.50 (5th photo).

Measurement:
- 17.5 inches (44 cm) long. The necklace hanging on my neck on the photo is in Capri Blue color. You can place the hook clasp in any chain link as they are big enough.

The Angels are about 2.6 in (6.7 - 7 cm) long by 1.1 in (2.8 - 3 cm) wide.

All measurements are approximate! Each Guardian Angel is handcrafted from scratch. Please expect some slight variation. Every piece is unique and has its own characteristic :)

I can make these angels in any colors you want. Can be a combination of two or more colors. Please leave a note if you have any specific requests. I'll be happy to accommodate it for you.

If you don't see your Birthstone Angel listed, please contact me for custom order. Or you can purchase any Birthstone Angel listed and leave your special instruction in note to seller.

These Birthstone Guardian Angels will be packed inside an organza bags and gift boxed. Special Offer for Christmas!!

For Christmas/gift giving, please order at least 3 weeks before due date to give time on shipping.

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JANUARY BIRTHSTONE: GARNET
A good match for the high-powered achiever, the crimson and red colors of garnet represent power, leadership, strength, love and excitement.

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FEBRUARY BIRTHSTONE: AMETHYST
The pink colors of amethyst can evoke strong emotions, but also represents romance, love, spirituality, peace and elegance. Amethyst can also represent comfort, tranquility and passion.

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MARCH BIRTHSTONE: AQUAMARINE
A cool and calming color, aquamarine represents tranquility, peace, wisdom, strength and friendliness. The color can also evoke feelings of calm and confidence.

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APRIL BIRTHSTONE: DIAMOND
The white diamond is the epitome of simplicity, security, balance and purity. The diamond is beautifully, eye-catching and even glamorous. If you have a perfectionist personality type, you are likely attracted to the diamond.

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MAY BIRTHSTONE: EMERALD
As a calming and soothing color, the green connotations in emerald represent tranquility, mystery, confidence and relaxation. If you are a nature lover, you may be attracted to this gemstone that also represents peace, harmony and balance.

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JUNE BIRTHSTONE: PEARL OR MOONSTONE
Pearls and moonstones can inspire creativity, enhance confidence and serve as a source of enlightenment and strength. Pearls and moonstones are also linked to simplicity, confidence and elegance.

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JULY BIRTHSTONE: RUBY
The red ruby represents passion, desire, achievement and strength. Ruby is also a gemstone of mystery and can evoke strong emotions of love, strength, leadership and power.

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AUGUST BIRTHSTONE: PERIDOT
As one of the emerald colors, peridot is a beautiful gemstone that represents mystery, passion, beauty and enchantment. If you’re a trendsetter or forward-thinker, this could be a gemstone for you. Peridot can also symbolize money, power and justice.

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SEPTEMBER BIRTHSTONE: SAPPHIRE
A calming, soothing and beautiful stone, sapphire represents confidence, wisdom, strength and idealism. It is uplifting and can evoke strong feelings of love, harmony and peacefulness. If you have a peaceful but strong personality, this may be your gemstone!

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OCTOBER BIRTHSTONE: OPAL
Opal is considered to be a mystical gemstone and is commonly found as black opal, dark grey or a dark blue. Black opal is the rarest, but it can also be found in fiery colors such as orange, red, and yellow. It is considered to be the stone of good luck and fortune, and has healing properties that can ward off bad dreams and increase energy.

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NOVEMBER BIRTHSTONE: TOPAZ OR CITRINE
Another “strength” stone, topaz is a yellow or brown “royal” stone that can balance emotions, calm passion and release tension. It is also considered to be the gemstone of rejuvenation, and can be used to relieve mental pressure.

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DECEMBER BIRTHSTONE: TURQUOISE
One of the most attractive green-blue stones, turquoise represents wealth, happiness and strength. It is considered to have healing properties and can ward off illness, but ultimately serves as a stone of happiness and good fortune.

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Handmade Birthstone Angel Necklace - January - Garnet

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:54:02 -0500

$42.80
*** CHRISTMAS SPECIAL OFFER! FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BIRTHSTONE ANGELS! ***

Handmade January Birthstone Angel Necklace in Garnet color. A personal Guardian Angel for your neck! A Perfect gift for Christmas :D

This Birthstone Guardian Angel Necklace can be used as a Mother Necklace as well by replacing the crystals in any colors you like to represent each of your family members.

The birthstone for January is Garnet. This Birthstone Angel is made of solid copper wire hanging from copper tone rolo chain with lobster clasp closure. Heavily oxidized to bring out details. Genuine Swarovski Crystals in Siam (dark red) color are used to represent Garnet; which red color will look brighter under bright light. All crystals on the body and halo got AB coating. Very sparkly under lights.

THIS LISTING IS FOR ONE (1) WIRE WRAPPED DARK RED BIRTHSTONE ANGEL NECKLACE. The other colors in the photos are just samples.

* This necklace is MADE TO ORDER ** You will receive similar necklace of the listing*

THE COMPLETE COLLECTION OF GUARDIAN ANGELS IS AVAILABLE AT http://popnicute.com

··*°©°*·· Also available in Argentium Sterling Silver for US $73.50 (5th photo).

Measurement:
This birthstone guardian angel comes with the chain at 17.5 inches (44 cm) long. The necklace hanging on my neck on the photo is in Capri Blue color. You can place the hook clasp in any chain link as they are big enough.

The Angels are about 2.6 in (6.7 - 7 cm) long by 1.1 in (2.8 - 3 cm) wide.

All measurements are approximate! Each Guardian Angel is handcrafted from scratch. Please expect some slight variation. Every piece is unique and has its own characteristic :)

I can make these angels in any colors you want. Can be a combination of two or more colors. Please leave a note if you have any specific requests. I'll be happy to accommodate it for you.

If you don't see your Birthstone Angel listed, please contact me for custom order. Or you can purchase any Birthstone Angel listed and leave your special instruction in note to seller.

These Birthstone Guardian Angels will be packed inside an organza bags and gift boxed. Special Offer for Christmas!!

For Christmas/gift giving, please order at least 3 weeks before due date.

··*°©°*··

JANUARY BIRTHSTONE: GARNET
A good match for the high-powered achiever, the crimson and red colors of garnet represent power, leadership, strength, love and excitement.

··*°©°*··

FEBRUARY BIRTHSTONE: AMETHYST
The pink colors of amethyst can evoke strong emotions, but also represents romance, love, spirituality, peace and elegance. Amethyst can also represent comfort, tranquility and passion.

··*°©°*··

MARCH BIRTHSTONE: AQUAMARINE
A cool and calming color, aquamarine represents tranquility, peace, wisdom, strength and friendliness. The color can also evoke feelings of calm and confidence.

··*°©°*··

APRIL BIRTHSTONE: DIAMOND
The white diamond is the epitome of simplicity, security, balance and purity. The diamond is beautifully, eye-catching and even glamorous. If you have a perfectionist personality type, you are likely attracted to the diamond.

··*°©°*··

MAY BIRTHSTONE: EMERALD
As a calming and soothing color, the green connotations in emerald represent tranquility, mystery, confidence and relaxation. If you are a nature lover, you may be attracted to this gemstone that also represents peace, harmony and balance.

··*°©°*··

JUNE BIRTHSTONE: PEARL OR MOONSTONE
Pearls and moonstones can inspire creativity, enhance confidence and serve as a source of enlightenment and strength. Pearls and moonstones are also linked to simplicity, confidence and elegance.

··*°©°*··

JULY BIRTHSTONE: RUBY
The red ruby represents passion, desire, achievement and strength. Ruby is also a gemstone of mystery and can evoke strong emotions of love, strength, leadership and power.

··*°©°*··

AUGUST BIRTHSTONE: PERIDOT
As one of the emerald colors, peridot is a beautiful gemstone that represents mystery, passion, beauty and enchantment. If you’re a trendsetter or forward-thinker, this could be a gemstone for you. Peridot can also symbolize money, power and justice.

··*°©°*··

SEPTEMBER BIRTHSTONE: SAPPHIRE
A calming, soothing and beautiful stone, sapphire represents confidence, wisdom, strength and idealism. It is uplifting and can evoke strong feelings of love, harmony and peacefulness. If you have a peaceful but strong personality, this may be your gemstone!

··*°©°*··

OCTOBER BIRTHSTONE: OPAL
Opal is considered to be a mystical gemstone and is commonly found as black opal, dark grey or a dark blue. Black opal is the rarest, but it can also be found in fiery colors such as orange, red, and yellow. It is considered to be the stone of good luck and fortune, and has healing properties that can ward off bad dreams and increase energy.

··*°©°*··

NOVEMBER BIRTHSTONE: TOPAZ OR CITRINE
Another “strength” stone, topaz is a yellow or brown “royal” stone that can balance emotions, calm passion and release tension. It is also considered to be the gemstone of rejuvenation, and can be used to relieve mental pressure.

··*°©°*··

DECEMBER BIRTHSTONE: TURQUOISE
One of the most attractive green-blue stones, turquoise represents wealth, happiness and strength. It is considered to have healing properties and can ward off illness, but ultimately serves as a stone of happiness and good fortune.

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Tutorial-Fabric Bangle

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:37:16 -0400

Cocoon Beads Tutorial

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:52:59 -0400

Toggle Clasp Tutorial a la Popnicute

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:43:27 -0400

Peruvian Thread Jewelry

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 09:25:24 -0400