These 4 metals are my raw materials! (along with my gemstones of course). When I first began my jewelry designing journey, I worked exclusively with Copper and sterling silver. We were trained on copper since it's value was much less than silver, yet it reacts very similar to silver when heated or textured. I fused silver to copper as an experiment and fell in love with the … [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...]
Back to my (copper) roots
Stay At Home time during the pandemic has been quite the experience. The first week I was just excited to have more TIME to get things done! By week two I was starting to wonder when this would end. Now into week 4, I am finally settling in to the reality of the situation. Since I am stuck here I am designing something new. Early in my jewelry designing life I learned to … [Read more...]
Make Way for the NEW Marilyn Earrings!
This newly designed earring might be 'just what the doctor ordered' Yes I know it will not cure any ailments but wearing them will make you feel happy! The NATURAL: Marilyn Earring. My big sister Marilyn is the original 'Natural'. Her interest in others is genuine. I have personally watched her meet someone new & within minutes know who they are and what they love. … [Read more...]
You Gotta see these earrings!
My kid sister is a lover of all kinds of jewelry. Lately though she has become obsessed with super long designs. Of course this inspired me to create a design just for her. These earrings are created using copper with sterling fused into the metal for many of the components. the remaining part of the design is sterling silver. And the best part.. They are SO lightweight. … [Read more...]
