DIY Pearl Bead Hair Bow Tutorial from Minted Strawberry here. Really easy and cheap DIY. You can glue or wrap the bow on to a barrette or headband. For more DIY Headbands go here: truebluemeandyou.tumblr.com/tagged/headband and for more head pieces go here: truebluemeandyou.tumblr.com/tagged/headband
DIY Knockoff Black Version of the Cord, Tubes & Pearl Bracelet Tutorial from inspiration & realisation here. I posted Donatella’s original and simplified version of this bracelet here. For pages more of bracelets go here: truebluemeandyou.tumblr.com/tagged/bracelet and for knockoffs go here: truebluemeandyou.tumblr.com/tagged/knockoff
truebluemeandyou: DIY Knockoff M’Oda ‘Operandi Vanities Bracelets Tutorials. Posted these early this morning, but reblogging with better photos that show the wrapping and closures.
DIY Knockoff M’Oda ‘Operandi Vanities Bracelets Tutorials from inspiration & realisation here. Amazing knockoffs and tutorials in one post with lots of photos/instructions and links for materials, Some of the tutorials include dyeing clothing line/rope, wrapping floss in X patterns around pearls and rhinestones, combining raffia and spikes and more.
- Top Photo: $100-$105 M’Oda ‘Operandi Vanities Bracelets here.
- All Other Photos: DIY by inspiration & realisation.
DIY Great Gatsby Pearl Bracelet Applique and Ring Combination Tutorial from M&J here. A great place to find less expensive appliques is in the bridal section of fabric and craft stores. My first clothing splurge was on an authentic 1920s peacock motif beaded dress that I will post when I take a photo that does it justice.
For more panja/handpiece type jewelry go here: truebluemeandyou.tumblr.com/tagged/handpiece

DIY Knockoff M’Oda ‘Operandi Vanities Bracelets Tutorials from inspiration & realisation here. Amazing knockoffs and tutorials in one post with lots of photos/instructions and links for materials, Some of the tutorials include dyeing clothing line/rope, wrapping floss in X patterns around pearls and rhinestones, combining raffia and spikes and more.
DIY MoMa Satya Scianetti and Beth Torstrick Ward Triple Strand Gold Pearl Necklace Tutorial by inspiration & realisation here. Excellent tutorial with lots of mini tutorials for this DIY necklace from Donatella. Top Left Photo: $130 MoMA Satya Sciantetti and Beth Torstrick Ward Triple Strand Gold Pearl necklace here, All Other Photos: DIY by inspiration & realisation. For more knockoffs go here: truebluemeandyou.tumblr.com/tagged/knockoff
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