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Multicolor Silk Thread Kolhapuri Bead Necklace

This magnificent Multicolor Silk Thread Kolhapuri Bead Necklace is a Masterpiece. Vibrant colors like dreamy blue, candy red, black, etc are used. It is extremely easy to make and suits all age groups. If you are someone who hates being too colorful, you can simply use one color. We have used random color silk thread wrapped beads along with black back dori. Silk Thread wrapped beads can be replaced with 10mm glass beads or crystals. The main attraction of this neckpiece is Kolhapuri Beads, which are available in many designs and sizes. Kolhapuri Bead Jewelry is very well known in…

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August 7, 2019

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How to Make 3 Step Pearl Necklace – Designer Neckpiece

This layered Pearl Necklace Set is an excellent choice for vintage-inspired jewelry, simple and traditional designs. The use of flawless Glass Beads and Pearls is the key highlight. It is carefully handcrafted to suit the authentic Indian Attire and still look classy and not boring. Glass beads are available in a wide variety of colors, so there are a lot of options. When it comes to the length of this set, my personal opinion is to keep it at medium ie not too long nor too short like a choker. Since it is a layered neckpiece I don’t think it…

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August 6, 2019

Handmade Jewelry

How to Make Necklace Set With Cotton Thread Balls

While the conventional gold and silver accessories work wonders, be it the steady or gloomy days, you need something more experimental and oxidized jewelry would be a classy option! Indian women across centuries have always had a special bond with jewelry and somewhere they always find themselves stuck between traditional jewelry and runway trends. This alluring set goes really well with Silk Saree, Linen Saree or Cotton Saree. The choice of the pendant in this set is what gives it a very fascinating and graceful look. The matching pair of Jhumkas are just an extra treat to wear to complete…

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July 30, 2019

Handmade Jewelry

How to Make Dholki Necklace

This neckpiece has damru shaped beads that make for a bold statement for your everyday look. It is a Tribal oxidized dholki bead necklace. Oxidized Silver or Gold dholki shaped beads strung together in a cotton cord. This necklace meets our quality standards. It is also called the Bormaal necklace which is well known Maharashtrian Traditional Jewelry. This beautiful Dholki Necklace can be made in a single layer, 3 layers or even 5 layers. Maximum Length: 24-inch Minimum Length: 10-inch. Cotton thread is available in a wide range of colors, so any color thread can be used. Alternatively, gear wire…

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July 30, 2019

Handmade Jewelry

How to Make Designer Kundan Choker

Kundan is a unique style in which glass pieces are embedded in gold to create absolute masterpieces. Over time different parts of the country developed different styles of jewelry and many different techniques to craft it. The techniques to create these beautiful pieces vary just as much as the jewelry itself and can be very detailed. One such type of jewelry that is very popular is Kundan work. Kundan jewelry is a regular feature on actresses in Bollywood epics, an essential bridal adornment and the pride and joy of Indian women across demographics. Quite a large number of women in…

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July 30, 2019

Saree Tassels

How to do Traditional Saree Kuchu Design

Traditional Saree Kuchu is an art of tying thread knots which requires good lot of patience and creativity. Traditionally they are called as saree kuchu and now famous as saree tassels in the modern time. This kind of design needs lot of time as the design is full of knots. The knots have to be placed very neatly and carefully. As a kid I remember seeing this kind of design of my grandma’s saree. Then, I used to wonder how can anyone have so much patience to make so many knots and that too so neatly. I never knew I…

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July 26, 2019

Crochet

Silk Thread Crochet Purse or Clutch

This Silk Thread Crochet Purse is definitely inspired from the crochet saree tassels which has been my favorite since the last few years. One day, while working on a crochet saree tassel design, I got a thought of trying to crochet a purse using silk thread and that is how I ended up making this one. Please pardon me for the bright colors. To be honest, the reason I used these bright colors is because I wanted to try something wild and unusual. This same purse can be made using any kind of yarn like wool or cotton or viscose.…

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July 23, 2019

Handmade Jewelry

Multicolour Glass Bead Antique Necklace Set

This Antique Necklace Set is carefully handcrafted using glass beads. The colors are chosen to give a very vibrant look. This set goes really well with Silk Saree which has lot of colors. The same set can made in single color as well for someone who does’nt like lot of colors. Using Pearls instead of glass beads is also worth a try, so give it a shot !! To complete the set a pair of Jhumkas with hoops is made. To match the colorful necklace, multi colored loreals are added to the Jhumkas. Well, hoops can be replaced with a…

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July 23, 2019

Crochet

Crochet Top With Peek-a-boo Sleeves

The hanks of fiber arranged by color mesmerizes me, calling for me to bring them home, to see what I will create with them. I love how the yarn store is organized by color and wool textures. They challenge me, taunting me, begging me to turn the colorful skein into a one of a kind handcrafted creation. Well, I decided to make a top for myself with this colorful skein of yarn. The possibilities are endless for a yarn enthusiast, the skein could become an afghan, a sweater, socks or hats etc … The best thing about this pattern is…

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July 22, 2019

Handmade Jewelry

Crystal Choker Using Antique Peacock Charms

This Crystal Necklace design is inspired from Traditional Maharashtrian Jewelry which is exceptional in design and style as compared to other Indian jewelry. In Maharashtra its called Putli Haar which has gold coins with Lakshmi engraved on it and a silk braided Patwa cord. Putli Haar or temple necklace is an integral part of Maharashtrian jewellery. Here in our creation we have replaced the Lakshmi Coins with Charms, and Silk braided cord is replaced with crystals to give it our style and touch. This necklace is usually short and is a perfect Choker for any occasion. The Crystal Necklace set…

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July 21, 2019

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