Tag: Creating Bracelets

My Vintage Enamel Charm Springtime Bracelet

My Vintage Enamel Charm Springtime Bracelet

No fun facts or interesting tid bits on the world of charm collecting today.  Just a photo of my spring time sterling silver and enamel charm bracelet.  This one was inspired by my friend Sandy but of course I didn’t copy her directly.  I did buy the yellow enamel daffodil from her Ruby Lane shop […]

May 29, 2010 | By | 1 Reply More
Mother’s Day Charm Bracelets

Mother’s Day Charm Bracelets

Historically in the golden age of charms, around the mid 20th century, women bought charms that commemorated events and special times in their lives and filled up their charm bracelets with their memories. These days one doesn’t hear too much about that tradition. But with Mother’s Day coming up…

April 25, 2010 | By | 1 Reply More
Vintage Chim And Nuvo Crystal British Charms

Vintage Chim And Nuvo Crystal British Charms

I’ve been enchanted with a bracelet filled with vintage golden crystal Nuvo and Chim charms for a while now. It’s a bit more than I can afford to spend but occasionally I look at it and dream. I understand completely the reason for the price. The seller has invested a lot of time and effort and money into collecting and assembling this vintage charm treasure.

December 4, 2009 | By | 3 Replies More
Final Chapter – Creating Your Special Charm Bracelet

Final Chapter – Creating Your Special Charm Bracelet

The Result Now you’re ready to put on your bracelet & start jingling.  Expect to receive lots of inquiries & complements on your creation.  Charm bracelets are sentimental little tokens of one’s life.  Like your own individual magical history tour.  You’ll be surprised how addicting charm collecting is.  Enjoy – it’s lots of fun!

September 21, 2008 | By | Reply More
Jump Rings or Split Rings?

Jump Rings or Split Rings?

Attaching the Charms After you have purchased some charms, they will need to be attached to the bracelet.  There are a few options here.  One is to buy jump rings & attach them yourself.  This method is nice because it offers flexibility in the placement of charms as you purchase them.  The charms can be taken […]

September 14, 2008 | By | Reply More
Another Step Closer to a Charm Bracelet Masterpiece

Another Step Closer to a Charm Bracelet Masterpiece

Second post in a series of helpful tips on creating a cherished bracelet of your own. Bracelet Theme Pick a theme for your bracelet.  It can be mementos from special times in your life, or holidays, travels, animals, beach charms, the possibilities are endless.  It’s a great creative outlet & way to express your personality. Some charm […]

September 4, 2008 | By | 2 Replies More
Creating Vintage Charm Bracelets

Creating Vintage Charm Bracelets

Charm bracelets are a personal form of expression. They are sentimental little tokens that commemorate a moment in one’s life, a magical history tour collected over years and often passed down through generations.  For those that haven’t yet succumbed to the addiction here’s the first in a series of tips on how to assemble your […]

September 3, 2008 | By | 1 Reply More