Charms

These are small embellishments that can be added to various handmade items:

🔹 Metal Charms

• Made from brass, alloy, stainless steel, etc.

• Common in jewelry (bracelets, necklaces)

• Often come in themed sets (e.g. celestial, nautical, animals)

🔹 Enamel Charms

• Colorful and glossy

• Often cute or cartoon-style

• Great for keychains, zipper pulls, or planner accessories

🔹 Resin Charms

• Can be handmade using molds and resin

• You can embed glitter, flowers, or tiny items inside

• Lightweight and customizable

🔹 Wooden Charms

• Lightweight and often laser-cut

• Paintable or stainable

• Good for rustic or nature-themed projects

🔹 Acrylic Charms

• Popular in fandom and anime merch

• Often double-sided and highly durable

• Made from laser-cut acrylic sheets

🔹 Clay Charms

• Handmade from polymer clay (like Sculpey or Fimo)

• Often food or character miniatures

• Can be baked and varnished

🛠️ How to Use Charms in Crafting

Jewelry Making

• Add to charm bracelets, necklaces, or earrings

• Combine with beads, chains, and jump rings

Keychains & Bag Charms

• Use split rings and lobster clasps to attach

• Personalize with initials or themes

Scrapbooking & Journals

• Attach with brads, glue dots, or string

• Use flat-back charms for less bulk

Resin Art

• Embed charms into resin trays, coasters, or pendants