Recently, hand-made jewelry has become fashionableis gaining more and more fans. Who needs boring and monotonous jewelry from the store, when you can make a real masterpiece with your own hands in a unique, inimitable and exclusive version. In this article, we will tell you how to make a brooch-pin for a stole from polymer clay. The modern version of the word "brooch" comes from the French "broche", which translates as "long needle". Brooches were used by primitive people. They secured their first capes made of animal skins with various plants with thorns clinging to...

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Women began to decorate themselves from the momentwhen they first saw their reflection on the mirror surface of the water, that is, a very, very long time ago. They created accessories from beautiful stones, pieces of shells and bones, fangs and claws of animals. All these natural elements were perfect for the very first devices that served as pins on raincoats and capes - the prototypes of brooches. Now in shops you can find this wonderful accessory for almost any taste. But for those who always want to be in fashion trend, to look stylish -

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Jewelry plays a very important role in our lives.Even ancient people hung beautiful stones, fangs and claws of animals, shells and pieces of bone on themselves. They believed that this would bring good luck, protect from misfortunes and troubles. Another important role of jewelry is social. Men wore parts of animals they killed as a sign of belonging to hunters and warriors, shamans and leaders had their own jewelry. Of course, we should not forget about the practical aspect. One of the very first jewelry that also brought...

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In this article we will make a brooch with you frompolymer clay. These accessories were among the very first to appear. As soon as ancient man threw a skin over his shoulders to protect himself from the cold, he needed to pin this cape with something. Animal fangs and bones or plants with thorns were used as brooches. With the advent of metals in human life, brooches acquired the appearance of a hairpin - fibula and a buckle - agrafe. They not only fastened clothes. In the Middle Ages, brooches also served as an indicator of status, wealth and high…

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What person doesn't like gifts?During the New Year holidays, each of us wants to be involved in the celebration of magic and be one part of the great magic that revolves around us. Using modern handicraft methods, we can also give warmth and joy to our loved ones, it is not so difficult to do, especially if we have the necessary techniques and methods of work in the field of handicrafts. Modern solutions can help us in the implementation of our skills. How to make a Christmas tree brooch from polymer clay…

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Lately, fashion trends have become more and more commonturn their gaze towards hand-made jewelry. Distinctive and original, hand-made things easily and naturally enter the hearts of fashionistas. Of course, they cannot be compared with jewelry that is cold and indifferent to your beauty. Hand-made jewelry will warmly emphasize the advantages inherent only to you. They are for those who are not afraid to demonstrate originality and artistic taste. In this article, we will work with polymer clay. This is a wonderful material with excellent plasticity and a variety of colors and shades. To do…

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In this article we will make a brooch from polymerclay in the form of an oak leaf. There are many legends and tales about this tree. The ancient Slavs considered the oak to be the tree of Perun, the main one of the host of deities. There were special spells and rituals in which oaks helped people. For example, if babies could not fall asleep, mothers turned to oak branches. Branches with acorns had male names, branches without acorns had female names. If it was necessary to help a girl, then the spell called the name of a male branch…

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