Category Archives: jewelry

rustic

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Chris

I’m basically a shimmery sparkly kind of gal, but surprisingly am loving the more rustic look of this necklace. I usually work with sterling silver, but the warmth of brass is perfect for fall designs. Still need to redo a … Continue reading →

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resin update and new pendants

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Chris

Ok, not the best photos here, but I think you can still see the difference. The one on the left was one I had shown earlier that had some fuzz in the resin that I sanded out. Well, I added … Continue reading →

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silver cored beads

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Chris

I was out of town last week and am still playing catch up, but I wanted to answer Lori’s questions regarding the silver cored pandora beads. The beads I’ve shown were made and cured first. I then drilled a hole … Continue reading →

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pandora

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Chris

May was a crazy busy month, but I want to say, “Thank You!” to those who purchased heart pendants or other items from my etsy shop during May. Thanks to your purchases, I am able to donate $55 to the … Continue reading →

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heart to heart

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Chris

Heart to Heart pendants 50% of the proceeds from the sale of these pendants during the month of May will be donated to the American Heart Association, along with 10% of other sales from my etsy shop. Etsy Angels are … Continue reading →

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inquiring minds want to know

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Chris

When creating with your chosen medium, do you start with a sketch? or just an idea? or do you just sit down and play around until something comes to you? I’ve done all of the above at different times. Most … Continue reading →

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filigree experiment

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Chris

Here’s my first experiment with the Vintaj brass filigree. Several things I will do differently next time….which is the point of experimenting. The polymer clay part needs to have the design more centered and/or thicker so that it doesn’t wrap … Continue reading →

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