Tag Archives: handmade jewelry

A flood of Aquamarine

I’ve been slowly chipping away at the stash of beads I bought in Tucson back in February, and my irregularly faceted Aquamarines have truly been my favorite. I’ve got a few new designs that I’m listing in my shop this … Continue reading

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Jewelry Story : Hymenoptera ring

One of my favorite things about making jewelry is the significance, sentimentality, and importance that jewelry can take on for the wearer. Much of my personal jewelry has come from family, and each piece has a story. I recently sold … Continue reading

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Jewelry Inspirations and New Creations

I put together a little inspiration board of jewelry that I’m feeling really inspired by: Here a few new pieces I’ve been working on. First, is what I have come to fondly refer to as the Witch Doctor Necklace, which … Continue reading

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Jewelry Explorations : The Lichen Collection is growing

I’ve been working really hard lately on some of my lichen inspired jewelry pieces, and recently finished another necklace and a pair of earrings: I’m pretty pleased with it and really like the color palette a lot. It’s been another … Continue reading

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New Jewelry Explorations

Last week was full of exciting jewelry explorations for me. My primary focus has been on my “inverted gem” ideas, which I shared with you earlier this month. I have a new necklace and earring design that had been brewing … Continue reading

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New Jewelry Prototype

Another new jewelry creation I’ve been working on is my inverted gemstone. I’m really excited about my prototype: I’ve been wearing it and staring at it all day long – it’s sooo sparkley! I want to put these little spikes … Continue reading

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New Jewelry Creations

I’m really excited about the current collection of jewelry I’ve been working on. Here is the first completed new piece from my lichen collection: I’m really excited about building volume with my little “lichen sprouts” and filling things out with … Continue reading

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Cool Jewelry : Tap Shoe Tap Necklaces

You probably didn’t know this, but I used to take tap dancing lessons. I was just a wee child (I’m talkin’ first grade), so I felt a rush of nostalgia when I came across these tap shoe tap necklaces: The … Continue reading

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Cool Jewelry from AdornJewelry

I dropped off some jewelry at Modern Mouse this evening and impulsively bought myself a present: It’s a faux rock and faux moss ring – adorable! I loved it so much, I couldn’t resist adding it to my collection. I … Continue reading

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Shimmering Earth Etsy Treasury

My Serpentine Dagger Necklace was included in this lovely treasury: Soooo many lovely things! The little brass pheasant family is actually something I have been looking at, so I loved the coincidence of them being in this treasury. Thanks to … Continue reading

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