Sterling Silver
I love sterling silver, but I don’t work with it much because the prices of silver, and all precious metals, has gone up in recent years. It’s just not cost […]
Tag Archives: hand-stamped
Gothic Letter Stamp
Yikes. We’re already almost a full week into November. I’ve been ramping up inventory for an artisan show I did this weekend, and for a local boutique called Finding Joy […]
Maple Leaf
I love these resin maple leaf charms I recently found. They’re a deep ruby red color, which the photo doesn’t even do justice. It’s something fun and colorful for fall, […]
Tagged
Lately I’ve been using more tags than washers in creating jewelry designs. I particularly love these distressed stainless steel tags imported from Nadin Art Design in Israel because they are […]
Back to School
Facebook has been crazy with back-to-school pictures the past week. Our kids still have a couple weeks of freedom, but we’re knee deep in school supply shopping, orientation, pictures, fall […]
Family Character
Alicia has a fabulously talented family, her mother is the Minnesota Poet Laureate, and her kids are musical, athletic, and smart. Two of them attend an area Chinese immersion school, […]
Bye Bye Baseball
I really love baseball. I went to bed at night as a kid listening to the Kansas City Royals on radio. My brother and I played catch in the backyard […]
Mid-Summer Love
Summer is my favorite season. There isn’t anything I don’t love about it. Baseball, clear skies, thunderstorms, sparkling blue swimming pools, heat, long evenings, dragonflies, flowers, green grass, tennis, boats. […]
What we’re thinking about right now…
Bridesmaids. A bride’s personalized gift for the ladies in her wedding party. Goodbyes. Keep your friends close as you each head off to new adventures with charm necklaces with the names […]
