Sky Aldovino: 41 books

Day of the hearts is near so here's something to show how sweet your heart is - My Sweet Heart Pendant. Created using Single Needle Right Angle Weave technique, weaving clockwise and counter-clockwise directions from start to finish you'll learn to create a beaded heart with pearls and seed beads. Measuring...

Learn to weave Square Stitch using Twin Beads and use it to wrap a pearl or a big bead! This is a simple tutorial how to bead wrap for those who are not yet familiar with bezeling. With this beading idea, you can turn your bead wrap component into a ring or earrings. What's perfect is that the tutorial...

I love the sun, especially the rays I see every morning. It makes my day bright, happy and alive. So did when I created this bezeled earrings. I wanted to make a pair of earrings that will mimic the sun rays. In creating the earrings you need a basic knowledge of Peyote Stitch and Right Angle Weave....

I fell in love with purple pearls. To me they look elegant and dramatic. Tried them, matched with mauve seed beads and voila! I've created a necklace with dangling spikes and a flower-like embellished; thus, the name Lilac Necklace came about. The tutorial is catered for intermediate. One must have knowledge...

Pearls are elegant and it gives us a feeling of richness. Pearls never go out of style so here's a necklace where you'll feel you're in a heaven of pearls when worn. Cielo in Spanish means heaven and that is how I came up with the name Cielo de Perlas. The tutorial is catered for intermediate students....

In this tutorial, you will learn basic Square Stitch. The basic Square Stitch will be thought in diagrams and then immediately, hone your Square Stitch skills by creating the "Oh, Christmas Tree Bracelet." The tutorial is catered for beginners to intermediate students. It has in-depth instructions and...

Learn to embellish a simple Daisy Stitch and create 6-petal perfect looking flowers that you can link to form a bracelet. It is easy to create the flowers separately and then later on connect, but this tutorial will not only teach you how to embellish a Daisy Stitch but it will also teach you how to...

Inspired by Amethyst colored rhinestones, here is a beading tutorial in lavender, cream and brown. Using Flat Herringbone Stitch, weave your way up, enclosing the rhinestones in square patterns. It may look like the rhinestones are sewn or weaved on top of the bracelet as an embellishment, but they are...

Wear a bracelet that's simple, yet elegant looking and something that can easily be created in different colors. The Florets Wire Bracelet is a where you'll learn how to make a circle frame to house a round gem. The sides are wire wrapped pearls that created a flower and added that feminine look. With...

Learn to create a ring, designed with pointed edges that wraps your finger when wearing it. It actually feels comfortable on your finger. Using only a minimum of 3 colors of seed beads, the ring's pattern of colors is showing from light to dark. You can also play with colors and make a ring that will...

Learning how to bead loom is fun. In Ancient American times this is how crafters create drapes of beadwork for decorations, but nowadays, bead looming has become a popular technique for creating handmade beaded jewelries. With a tool called, "bead loom," you can create various patterns and designs. For...

Pagoda and shapes inspired me to create the necklace pendant. I called it Pagoda because I love how Pagoda roofs look like. Mostly you'll find them in squares, from big to small in size and it is shown on the square necklace design. I then added a bezeled cabochon to add elegance onto the piece. The...

Beaded Embroidery is a new jewelry making technique for me, but I find it fun, interesting and gives you a lot of option of how you would want to embellish a cabochon. With the Midas' Touch ring, you'll learn how to use picots for embellishing, which made the ring design look so dainty and elegant. The...