Many use leather wrapped metal hoops to create dreamcatchers, but what if you want a more traditional look? In this blog I’ll share my process in creating natural hoops made out of tree branches.


Many use leather wrapped metal hoops to create dreamcatchers, but what if you want a more traditional look? In this blog I’ll share my process in creating natural hoops made out of tree branches.
In my first tutorial on making macramé jewelry I will show you how to do what are arguably the two most popular and commonly used knots. The square knot (above left) and the spiral, or half, knot (above right). By learning these two knots you’ll be well on your way to making your very own handmade bracelets and necklaces.
It’s again that time of year to pull out the Christmas decorations. Find yourself with a strand of burnt out Christmas lights? Instead of just throwing them away here’s an easy way to upcycle them into fun DIY holiday jewelry.