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These are the things I do to keep me busy (ha ha, not that I'm not busy enough). When I'm not in the kitchen, I'm in the sewing room or the garage. I'm the one in the family that uses the power tools (shhh, don't tell my husband). I love upholstery and painting and all sorts of things so in order to inspire you I'm sharing them here.

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Adding Texture | The ULTIMATE Jewellery Guide Part 7

In this last part (7) of the Ultimate Jewellery Guide series of interviews with Imogen Lamport from Inside Out Style Blog we are discussing how adding texture can add something special to your outfit and jewellery.

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Carol Karl

August 7, 2023

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Why I NEED Super Simple Earrings?

It’s the middle of winter where I live in New Zealand and, as I looked out my window at the wind and rain, I thought it might be nice to make something that reminds me of summer. Today I’m using 8/0 seed beads to make a fun pair of pastel spiral earrings.

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Carol Karl

August 3, 2023

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What's Contrast & Value? | The ULTIMATE Jewellery Guide

In my opinion this part (part 6) of the Ultimate Jewellery Guide series of interviews with Imogen Lamport from Inside Out Style Blog is one of the most important.

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Carol Karl

July 31, 2023

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Get a Professional Finish with Bead Tips - Blue Teardrop Necklace

Have you ever used a bead tip to complete your necklace or bracelet? I’m going to discuss what they are and how to use them and, in the process make a beautiful blue and black teardrop necklace.

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Carol Karl

July 27, 2023

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Discover Your Signature Colours | The ULTIMATE Jewellery Guide

In part 5 in my series of interviews with Imogen Lamport from Inside Out Style Blog we are talking about choosing the right colour clothing and jewellery.

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Carol Karl

July 25, 2023

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No Piercing? No Problem!

Don’t have pierced ears but still want to wear earrings? In this week’s video I show you how to make a pair of clip on earrings and how to convert a pair of non-clip on earrings and vice versa.

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Carol Karl

July 21, 2023

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Master Jewellery Focus | The ULTIMATE Jewellery Guide

In part 4 in my series of interviews with Imogen Lamport from Inside Out Style Blog we are discussing how body shape affects the jewellery that you choose.

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Carol Karl

July 18, 2023

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DIY Jewellery - Where to Start

Always wanted to make jewellery but don’t know where to start?

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Carol Karl

July 13, 2023

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Personal Style | The ULTIMATE Jewellery Guide

Imogen and I are talking about how personal style affects the jewellery you choose.

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Carol Karl

July 6, 2023

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8 Pairs of Earrings You Can Make in 5 Minutes

I bet you didn’t know that you could make a pair of earrings in less than five minutes!

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Carol Karl

July 4, 2023