Spring is officially here and as the season’s transition I especially like looking at the different color trends. As they do each season, Pantone has released their list of hot […]
Writing a Return Policy for Handmade Jewelry
The last sale I made in 2019 came in on Christmas Day. It was for someone who was out of state, and since a majority of my sales are at […]
Affordable Crystal Jewelry: Six Different Designs
Anyone who knows me knows that I love a little sparkle and bling. Nothing quite adds the shimmer and shine like crystals. Last year I found a way to make […]
Icy Lake Winter Jewelry Collection
It’s no secret that I love the cooler winter months. Each year, I look forward to the dark cold and the calm after the busy holidays to focus inwards and […]
Memories Made at the 2020 Tucson Shows
My trip to the Tucson Gem Show 2020 last month was so much fun. Not only did I get to see some favorite vendors from Tucsons past, but I got […]
Unexpected and Delightful Tucson Gem Show Sights
Each time I attend the Tucson Gem Shows I not only find amazing supplies to create jewelry, but I also see things that amaze and delight me. I also get […]
Tucson Treasures – 10 Buys I’m Hoping to Find at the 2020 Shows
It’s time for me to make my bi-annual treck to the Tucson Gem Shows! I love this trip and looking forward to seeing the latest industry trends and reconnecting with […]
Inktober Metal Jewelry Collection
In October, artists can choose to participate in the Inktober challenge. I wanted to stretch some of my creativity and design skills, so I did participate in the Inktober 2019 […]
Winter Sparkle Necklace – Necklace Project
Every jewelry artist should have resources, and Beadwork magazine is the go-to resource for me. I love how stylish each issue is and the themes are always up to trend […]
2020 Pantone Color of the Year: Classic Blue
As it is every year, the 2020 Pantone Color of the Year is announced to inspire artists, designers, and everyday folk alike. The 2020 color of the year is Classic […]