Lately I spend my time creating new Pendants. Endless design ideas are floating around in my head. I adore bringing them all into reality. Keep in mind that each pendant is handmade and ONE OF A KIND. While there are a few designs that I keep in the line and create in multiples, they each are still individually hand wrought. each one has it's own unique marks that make it … [Read more...]
Featured Artist; ME
I have the honor of being chosen as one of the top 40 artists to watch this year. ArtsyShark selected my designs. How exciting is this?? The feature on their site is available here. Please comment there. I appreciate it. Here's a preview of the story. I love designing with gemstones and metals. Early in my training I worked in copper. Even though this was supposed to be a … [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...]
The Rings on your finger…
The ring finger on our left hand has traditionally been considered the place for a wedding ring. Did you know that other fingers have significance as well? Signet Rings are worn on the left pinky finger. Known as the 'gentleman's ring', the signet ring is traditionally seen as a symbol of family heritage. Signet rings are worn by men and women from all walks of life who … [Read more...]
How to Find Your Ring Size
Have you been shopping on the web more these days? Join the crowd. Sometimes it's easier to find exactly what you want this way. Under current Covid-19 conditions we are all spending more time at home and shopping online has become a necessity. If you are like me you already love browsing online looking for the perfect accessory. Finding a ring that grabs your attention.. … [Read more...]
