Mags Featuring My Work
Category Archives: Handcrafted Jewelry
Waiting for Sun and Fun: Kell’s Creations Bracelet in Artfire Collection
“Emergence” Earrings and the Vintaj New Beginnings Challenge
I recently placed my first wholesale order with Vintaj, a company that specializes in antique brass jewelry findings and wire with an antique brass finish. So with the items from my first order, I entered my first Vintaj Challenge: New Beginnings. I should have blogged about this the day I entered the challenge, but life interrupted. You know how best laid plans and New Year’s resolutions to be a better blogger go, right? Now the … Read more
Taking My First Online Jewelry Class: Christi Friesen’s Frost Faerie
I really enjoy teaching classes in person, and I want to continue doing that, but lately I’ve also been looking into the possibility of teaching some classes online. I love Christi Friesen’s whimsical polymer clay work, I have two of her books, so I decided to take one of her online classes to see how online classes for jewelry making techniques might work. I signed up for the Frost Faerie class, which is just getting … Read more
New Year, New Bead Shop!
The last couple of months have been a whirlwind of creating jewelry and attending shows and home parties, so of course I neglected my blog. In December (or was it late November?) a shop called Auntie’s Beads contacted me about using some of their products in a blog post, and I was offered a gift certificate. Finally things calmed down enough that I was able to use some of their wonderful products to create some … Read more
