Just fresh off a wonderful jewelry show (do take a moment to check out Mythic Silver) and up to my eyeballs in Christmas orders, I wanted to pop in today to give you a small glimpse of what has occupied my time lately. If you have read this post, you know that I am veering more and more towards ... Read More
Jewelry techniques
Metal head
If you have been following my shop for a while, you may have noticed that things have recently taken on a more "metal-smithy" vibe. I go through phases. I get hooked on certain shapes or materials and just get lost in exploring all of the possibilities that lie within. And when I fall into that ... Read More
Rings and fears
Been hiding away in my shop, I have:) Working on fun stuff! Up until very recently, if you browsed my shop, there were no rings. Not that I don't love them. I admire them in other people's shops and on Pinterest all the time, but and this is a big BUT for me, making them and more specifically ... Read More
How to cut smooth jump rings with simple tools
For a seemingly minor and innocent looking component, jump rings can cause a jewelry artist tremendous headaches. But since there is really no way around them, I decided to come up with a method to consistently produce quality jump rings that I could be proud of. For me it is important to always ... Read More