Jennifer Jangles Blog

Hello, Hello,

I was supposed to announce the winner of my 50.00 gift certificate on Tuesday and I totally forgot! Yikes...so sorry about that. Wendy Reid! You're the winner! Send me an e-mail jennifer(at)jangles (dot)net and I will give you the details. Yipee!

In my last post I mentioned last day for shipping is the 20th and I have marked down the Christmas items in the store. So I thought I would...

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Morning y'all!

Long time no post...it's that time of year where I am busy, busy trying to wrap things up with the holiday projects, do my own Christmas shopping, and run the gallery. It all caught up with me this weekend and I have a cold. Spent Sunday in bed and I feel like I'm on the mend but my voice is still a mess. I can either whisper or yell, there is now in between voice. Ugh...

I'm not...

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Holiday Earrings
  What you'll need:

• 1 pair ceramic holiday charms
• 2 accent beads, spacers, or discs(all optional)
• 6 inches of 20 gauge sterling silver wire
• 2 Ear Hooks

Instructions:

1. Begin by making a simple wire loop on one end of the sterling silver wire. Before closing it, slide on one of the holiday charms, then close the loop.
2. String...

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Bird Ornament My pretty bird sewing pattern makes a great Christmas ornament or it can be turned into a mistletoe holder. You can sew your pretty bird with any fabric you like and use a ribbon to hang it as an ornament. The mistletoe holder shown in the photo is a bit more involved, here's how I did it. Supp...

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Supplies:

4 ceramic holiday beads
14-18 assorted glass holiday beads
30 inch brass chain with clasp
brass headpins, eyepins, bead caps, and assorted findings

Instructions:
1. Start by making 10-12 assorted charms. Have fun combining the holiday beads in different ways.
2. Lay out the brass necklace in a straight line on your bead table. Start in the middle and arrange the charms so they are visually...

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