How to Make a Wire Wrapped Bird Nest Necklace!

How to Make a Wire Wrapped Bird Nest Necklace! Learn how simple it is to make a wire wrapped bird nest necklace. This is the perfect handmade Mother's Day gift, one little bead "egg" for each of her children. Make this bird nest necklace in less than 30 minutes. Lot's of variety in these messy looking bird nests...so it's the perfect craft for a Super Saturday, Girls camp group, youth activity, Ladies Craft Night or teen craft party! This is a fun post I did back in 2015 and thought it should be refreshed and center stage again! There's still plenty of time to make this bird nest necklace for mom for Mother's day! Supplies Needed for Wire Wrapped Bird Nest Necklace: 20 Gauge Wire (5 feet per nest) Beads (could use birth stone colors or just a fun variety) Necklace Chain  (at your desired length) Wire Cutters Jewelry Pliers (optional) Bird Connector Charm (optional) Jump Rings (optional) Step 1: Cut Wire Begin by cutting a 5 foot piece of 20 gauge wire. Eac...

Damask Polymer Clay Pendants made with Sculpey

Damask Polymer Clay Pendants made with Sculpey! Learn how to make these stunning damask polymer clay pendants! These pendants are beautiful but are much easier to make than they look. This fun craft I did back in 2014 and I thought it was time for a much needed refresh! Leave me a comment if you saw it on my blog originally!  These damask clay pendant necklaces are absolutely vibrant and stunning!   They are much simpler to make than they look--the mix of colors, the texture...they've got it all! The way theses damask pendants are painted makes them look so ornate and special.   They are a great craft and make great handmade gifts, ornaments, jewelry, gift tags or any other fun decor idea you have! Which color is your favorite?  I love the teal, pink and blues together.  I'm totally addicted to teal, turquoise and blue! Supplies needed for Damask Clay Pendants: Oven bake clay, like this white Sculpey Rubber Stamps ( like this damask stamp ) Acrylic Cra...