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Laura A. Quintana
Jan 172 min read
Drop-In DIY: Make A Pair of Earrings
This is a relatively quick project. As you’ll see, in less than ten minutes, you can make a pair of earrings! And, the skills you learn...
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Laura A. Quintana
Jan 102 min read
Color of the Year: Try Something New, “Mocha Mousse,” & Accessorizing the Trend
There is something to be said for Pantone doing extensive market research to release what they predict will be a trending color palette...
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Laura A. Quintana
Apr 6, 20241 min read
Make A Leather Solar Eclipse Necklace!
This is a delightfully quick project, and is easy enough that children as young as 7 or 8 can participate! You will need: *A piece of...
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Laura A. Quintana
Mar 27, 20241 min read
Make a Charm Ring with Scrap Leather
Whether you are new to leathercrafts or have been working with leather for years, there are always scraps. Here's a cool and easy...
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Laura A. Quintana
Dec 13, 20221 min read
Learn Tunisian Crochet Part II: Binding Off
When you are finished working on your project, you'll want to bind off, creating a finished edge that will not unravel. Binding off...
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Laura A. Quintana
Dec 13, 20221 min read
Learn Tunisian Crochet
In this seven and a half minute video, I will show you a basic stitch using Tunisian crochet (I'll post more tutorials later showing...
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Laura A. Quintana
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Peacock-Inspired Sculpted Leather Earrings Workshop
In this workshop, you will learn the basics of sculpting and painting leather as well as learning to make charms. Because this is a...
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Laura A. Quintana
Sep 1, 20221 min read
Make Your Own Ear Wires Tutorial
In this quick video, I am going to show you how to make your own earring wires from ball head pins. I’m using sterling silver pins for a...
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Laura A. Quintana
Aug 25, 20221 min read
Learn to Knit: The Basics
In this tutorial, I will show you the foundation stitches you will need for projects that range from easy/beginner to advanced. And, I...
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Laura A. Quintana
Aug 9, 20221 min read
How To Make An Adjustable Cord Necklace
In this video, I will show you how to make an adjustable cord necklace with both a pendant with a bail as well as a pendant that does not...
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Laura A. Quintana
Jul 12, 20222 min read
Re-String Your Stretch Bracelet!
Stretch bracelets are absolutely fabulous pieces for every jewelry collection. They are easy to put on. They stack beautifully. The...
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Laura A. Quintana
Jun 14, 20221 min read
Why Shopping In Person is Important:
I stitched together a quick video for you to not only introduce myself to new guests, but to also present a series of reasons why...
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Nov 28, 20181 min read
Ring In the Holidays!
With a few simple supplies, you can create fun, festive napkin rings and/or wine glass charms! Total project time: about 1 minute per...
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Laura A. Quintana
Jul 1, 20182 min read
Skin Care in Your Kitchen!
Skin Care in Your Kitchen! Everyone loves soft, healthy skin. And sure, it’s nice to treat yourself to some lovely luxury skin care...
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Mar 8, 20182 min read
International Women's Day: A Brief List of Women and Goddesses Who Inspire Me
***HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY*** When I think of women who are personal inspirations, these are the first names that instantly come...
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Mar 7, 20182 min read
Finding Inspiration in Distortion
At heart, I am a surrealist. Because I am drawn to the avant-garde, my creative process often begins with my always shape-shifting muse,...
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Laura A. Quintana
Feb 3, 20185 min read
Little Crystal Bijoux: The Origin Story
This is the story of how Little Crystal Bijoux came to be. I have always had a fondness of jewelry and accessories. That perfect pair of...
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