The 'how-to' Tag Archive

Below you'll find all my writing tagged with the word how-to. The posts are listed in chronological order. Click the post title to read more.

April 30th, 2013

Epoxy Ring Tutorial + Giveaway

***GIVEAWAY CLOSED*** We have partnered up with our friends at Fusionbeads.com to create this great Epoxy Ring Tutorial. Download the supply list from Fusionbeads.com and the step-by-step tutorial to create this fun epoxy ring project! We will be sending 1 lucky reader all the Nunn Design products you will need to make this Epoxy Ring. [...]

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April 25th, 2013

Beading on Bangle Bracelets!

This is the week of seed beads and bangle bracelets!  Innovation Team Member Marla Salezze did this series of bangles for Nunn Design.  Thank you Marla!  We love these projects! To see how to do something similar to Marla’s, check out Beadaholique’s latest video:  How to Cover a Channel Bangle with Bead Weaving    

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April 11th, 2013

How To Use A Micro Screw

Beadaholique did a great video showing just how easy it is to use the Nunn Design Micro Screws.  The possibilities are endless!  Be prepared to be inspired!

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April 9th, 2013

Wire Wrapped Bangle Bracelet with Chaton Crystals

Be right on trend with these simple wire wrapped bangles with Chaton prong settings.  These bangles are just the right balance of free form spirit and elegant bling. To create these bangles you will need: 1.  Flush Cutters 2. Needle Nose Pliers 3. A bracelet mandrel or a tin can (now, I haven’t tried the [...]

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December 18th, 2012

Add Texture to Epoxy Clay

The more I play with epoxy clay; the more I fall in love with it. There are so many looks that can be achieved using this medium! Download this simple step-by-step tutorial (PDF, 2.6MB) that was featured on Jewelry Making Daily to learn how you can add texture to epoxy clay with texturing pads or rubber stamps. The following items were used to [...]

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December 3rd, 2012

Resin Heart Tutorial on Beading Daily

Here is a great project from Rochelle Nation, featured on Beading Daily! Whether you incorporate a Nunn Design Large Pendant Heart or another bezel, here are step by step instructions (PDF, 2.4MB) to get this great look with this technique. Enjoy Creating!

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October 9th, 2012

Another Great Giveaway!

***CONTEST CLOSED *** I just can’t tell you what a delight it is to make something that is soooo easy, yet looks like it took forever to make. It’s like having your friends think that you cooked homemade baked beans when you really just added barbeque sauce to the can.  And since our job at [...]

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October 4th, 2012

Learning How To Use A Torch

I took several classes from Kate Richbourg at Bead & Button this year.   Kate’s ability to handle the basics provided me with the strong foundation that I feel I can learn from.  Not only does Kate have a book pending, Simple Soldering, (I’m on her waiting list), she is now offering a soldering class at [...]

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August 30th, 2012

“Make This” Heart Earrings + Giveaway

Enter To Win This Great Giveaway! ***CONTEST CLOSED*** These fun earrings are a cinch to make and fun to boot!  Make a bead out of two of Nunn Designs Coral Bead Caps and Crystal Clay, add Crystal Clay to a 6mm Petal Bead and add a chaton to create a floral accent.  It just can’t [...]

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August 14th, 2012

How To Make Glass Tile Pendants

Make glass tile pendants with Nunn Design clear glass domes, clear glass tiles, transfer and collage sheets and Patera Bezels.  Becky Nunn walks you through an easy glass tile pendant tutorial explaining just how easy making handmade jewelry can be! Nunn Design takes the guesswork out of creating glass tile pendants.  Our glass is of [...]

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