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DIY// Totem Pole Shrink Plastic Rings

I have to admit I’ve really been looking forward to this tutorial since we cooked it up.  After many many shrink plastic ring experiments and some slightly burnt fingers I’m starting to get a bit addicted to making them.  The studio is littered with various misshapen mishaps…as you will discover it takes a little bit of trial and error to get the sizes down and if you do anything but a straight ring it can be a little tricky to keep the shape. So after all that practice we decided that one ring just wasn’t enough and today we’re bringing… Read More

DIY Collar Tips Necklace

looking forward to this tutorial for ages! This is definitely one of my favourite pieces of jewellery at the moment. It’s a nice twist on the conventional collar piece or collar tips (which I love!). I’ve used a heat gun to heat and shrink the polyshrink plastic. I actually find it much easier to heat in the oven instead of chasing bits of plastic around a plate! I’ll be posting tomorrow my hints and tips, and ways to stay safe when using shrink plastic, so if your a bit unsure check back tomorrow for my guide. (click here to see… Read More

DIY// Ombre Plaited Bracelet

Materials 9 metres of cord (3 metres of each colour) 18cm of chain x 3 Bell closer with extension cord and clasp attached Glue Instructions: Cut each metre of cord into 3 section (giving you 9 pieces in each colour) / Put them all together and glue into the bell closer / Section off one colour and begin to plait into two of the chain pieces / Make sure you keep to the same pattern. I have chosen to go from under the middle, over and into the chain / Continue until the end of the chain, then do the… Read More

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