Oct 5, 20211 min read
I Wish I May, I Wish I Might...
If ever there were an object one could wish upon, I think this pendant would be it. The glow of the opal breathes such fire and light!...
Sep 30, 20211 min read
Two Done, More to Come...
Goodness, listing takes a lot of time! Taking photos of finished pieces from several angles, then editing the photos, writing...
Sep 25, 20211 min read
Bit by Bit...
I'm beginning to add metal work to my Etsy shop . I've just listed these fun hammer-textured steel bangles that are embellished with...
Sep 22, 20212 min read
Another B-Day Gift...
I love this book...“Switched On: women who revolutionized style in the ’60s”. My favorite model of the 1960’s, Jean Shrimpton, graces the...
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Birthday Bling!
The Birthday Fairy was exceptionally good to me, but then it’s not every day one turns 73! Besides some lovely additions to my wardrobe I...
Sep 14, 20211 min read
I'm Gettin' My Cowgirl On...
It's been a long time since I've worn cowgirl boots. I recently tried on the two pair of thirty year old boots I had and found I had...
Sep 7, 20211 min read
I Can’t Help It...
I just love Iris Appel! At 100 years old her style is so inspirational! She wears wonderfully outlandish clothing and her fabulous...
Sep 2, 20211 min read
My Latest Favorite Earrings!
I'm still loving working with cast silver twigs! This pair of earrings is "hot off the press" and have quickly become my new favorite...
Aug 26, 20211 min read
Hot Times!
Torch in hand...I'm in the midst of soldering a hollow form prayer box pendant. Since taking Susan Lenart's Intentional Metalsmithing ...
Aug 18, 20211 min read
Twiggy...
In the late 1990's I took a jewelry class geared primarily to casting. I had always wanted to try casting metal and I figured I would...