It’s been a difficult week, being sick with fever for the most part. Since yesterday I’m finally starting to feel...
This past weekend I experimented with an idea for a new “house” ring. I will reveal more details about this...
I needed a couple heart-shaped toggle clasps to finish off some bracelets. Here’s an overview of the basic steps for...
When I first ordered the resin flowers, this was the initial design that I had in mind. The idea was...
I usually start working in the studio with a clear plan of what I want to make on this particular...
I love making custom work, especially when it’s fun and colorful, like these pieces. Playing with fibers and combining them...
I had these old filigree clasps that I ‘m not using as clasps anymore. So I thought I could recycle...
I needed to order a few pearls the other day. But when I saw that they also had these cute...
Ring-a-Week, #32 “A less than perfect cube” Ever since I made the Matchbox ring last year, I’ve been wanting to...
This is a tip that my first metalsmith told me, years ago. If you don’t have a sinusoidal stake, just...
I’m not sure if I should call it Ring-a-Week anymore, since I’m making more rings than just one per week....
RAW52 #16 “Star anise” For this week’s Ring-a-Week, I used a sterling silver star anise, which was cast from a...