DIY Jewelry Making Projects for Beginners with Jewelry Glue

When you need the perfect accessory to embellish your outfit, make it with Aleene’s! Jewelry making is a great way to show off your style— whether you're crafting one-of-a-kind necklaces, handmade bracelets, or unique earrings, Aleene's reliable adhesives ensure your DIY jewelry creations stay beautiful and durable. These beginner-friendly jewelry making projects will inspire you to create stunning pieces in no time. Discover the joy of DIY jewelry with Aleene's jewelry glues!

 

Vintage button necklaces with Aleene’s Jewelry Glue

Vintage button necklaces with Aleene’s Jewelry & Metal Glue

Aleene’s Jewelry & Metal Glue, is your go-to glue for creating DIY jewelry! Its no-run formula provides precision control and dries crystal clear with a strong, permanent bond. To make your own vintage button necklace, attach a small bezel to the button with jewelry glue, slide it onto a chain, and enjoy your DIY jewelry. This easy jewelry making idea is a great way to upcycle vintage buttons or charms!

 

DIY leather earrings with Aleene’s Leather & Suede Glue

DIY leather earrings with Aleene’s Leather & Suede Glue

 Handmade leather earrings are an easy DIY that anyone can try, regardless of their jewelry making experience! This beginner-friendly project uses Aleene’s Leather & Suede Glue to create a two-toned teardrop shape. Attach the leather to earring fishhooks and it’s ready to wear! Make your DIY jewelry truly unique and get creative with your leather designs!


Pressed flower necklaces with Aleene’s Paper Glaze

Pressed flower necklaces with Aleene’s Paper Glaze

Turn your favorite flowers into floral jewelry with Aleene’s! This jewelry making project uses Aleene’s Paper Glaze to encase pressed flowers in a blank pendant with a shiny glass-like layer. Try this DIY jewelry technique with small photos, prints, and charms to create your own custom accessories! 


Jeweled hat with Aleene’s DIY Craft Heavy Duty Adhesive

Jeweled hat with Aleene’s DIY Craft Heavy Duty Adhesive

Looking for a unique way to create and wear jewelry? Try accessorizing with hat jewelry! This beginner-friendly jewelry making project uses rhinestone trim and appliqués with Aleene’s DIY Craft Heavy Duty Adhesive to create fashionable, sparkling hat. This DIY jewelry idea really lets your creative personality shine!

 

Statement necklace jewelry with Aleene’s Mixed Media Adhesive

Statement necklace jewelry with Aleene’s Mixed Media Adhesive

Create your own statement necklace with Aleene’s! This easy project uses Aleene’s Mixed Media Adhesive with gems, leather, and ribbon to create bold DIY jewelry. Start by arranging the gems onto a crafting leather sheet, secure them into place with adhesive, then carefully cut out your design. Glue some ribbon onto the ends, let dry completely, and wear your handmade statement necklace! This versatile jewelry making technique can be used to create bracelets, headbands, and more!

 

Rhinestone sunglasses with Liquid Fusion

Rhinestone sunglasses with Liquid Fusion

If you love rhinestones, you’ll love this DIY jewelry idea! Use Liquid Fusion to give a pair of sunglasses a sparkling makeover, then add a pearl chain to the sides for an effortlessly chic accessory that elevates any outfit! Liquid Fusion’s non-foaming formula dries crystal clear, making it great for rhinestones, gems, and other jewelry making projects!


Pearl cluster necklace with Aleene’s Jewelry Glue

Pearl cluster necklace with Aleene’s Jewelry & Metal Glue

Here’s another DIY jewelry idea to make with pearls! This beginner-friendly jewelry making project uses assorted faux pearls, ribbon, and Aleene’s Jewelry & Metal Glue. Creating a classy pearl necklace is easy— just glue pearls together with jewelry glue to create a cluster, add ribbon to the ends, let dry, and wear!


Friendship bracelet jewelry with Aleene’s Fabric Fusion

Friendship bracelet jewelry with Aleene’s Fabric Fusion

This easy jewelry making project is great for beginners! Experiment with colorful beads and embroidery floss to create unique friendship bracelets, then seal the knotted ends with Aleene’s Fabric Fusion to prevent fraying. Enjoy creating playful DIY jewelry with friends and exchange your friendship bracelets for long-lasting memories! 


Easy jewelry repair with Aleene’s Jewelry Glue

Easy jewelry repair with Aleene’s Jewelry & Metal Glue

Do you have jewelry that you haven’t worn because of a stone that needs to be re-set, a loose chain link, or other minor damages?  Aleene’s Jewelry & Metal Glue is great for repairing broken jewelry! This waterproof and impact-resistant adhesive works great on gems, stones, metal, plastic, and more. You won’t have to worry about durability with this hardworking jewelry glue!


DIY jewelry dishes with The Ultimate Multi-Surface Adhesive

DIY jewelry dishes with The Ultimate Multi-Surface Adhesive

Once you’ve finished all your jewelry making projects, you’ll need somewhere to store your DIY jewelry! This beginner-friendly project is a fun way to display jewelry like rings, necklaces, earrings, and more— all you need is a little air-dry clay, paint, small ceramic dishes, and The Ultimate Multi-Surface Adhesive! Create your own icons with clay, let them dry, paint them with your colors of choice, and glue them onto small ceramic dishes for an easy DIY jewelry display.

 

How are you using Aleene’s adhesives for your DIY jewelry making projects? Show us your handmade accessories with jewelry glue and tag us on social media @AleenesDIY! 

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