Here are a few of the new designs that are currently in progress. Isn't is fun to see the process behind the finished product? At any given time I have 5 -10 projects in the works. Watching the design morph from concept to a piece of wearable art is really an adventure. Right now I am playing around with a couple of the new gems I purchased last month. Solar quartz is the … [Read more...]
Inside the mind of a jewelry designer.
Do you ever wonder how a designer's mind works? Or are you too scared to find out? (just kidding) Much of my life was spent in corporate America. As a result, when I started designing jewelry I noticed a shift in the way I approached this new career. It felt (and still does) like my mind is engulfed with ideas, possibilities and yes new designs. Many nights while attempting to … [Read more...]
Almost Ready for Prime Time Jewelry
For the past several weeks I have been working on a new collection that features Steel and gold. This is a new process for me and I am still in the learning stages. Fusing 18 or 22k gold to steel creates a dramatic design and I am enamored with it. Every waking (and even some sleeping) moment is taken up with this new project. If I am not working on the pieces, I am imagining … [Read more...]
Plunging Headfirst into 2021
2020 is behind us now. I am SO GLAD to see it end. How about you? 2021 for me promises even more designing and learning. Creating and wearing rings is such a passion of mine. I love finding new ways to add drama to my designs. I want you to wear one of my designs knowing that it was creating from passion and love. Each design is one of a kind. These designs are created … [Read more...]
New from the Sacred Spiral Collection
Did you know? Apache Hunters attached bits of turquoise to their bows to make the arrows fly straight. Turquoise is revered by many cultures. Here in Arizona we have a proud tradition of creating art (especially jewelry) using turquoise. These earrings are part of my Sacred Spiral Collection. The Sacred Spiral Story The Spiral is an ancient symbol representing … [Read more...]
