It’s not often that I get a new tool that I can totally flip out over but I just got this in the mail YESTERDAY, tore open the package and was blown away by it. And I just had to share it with you today. You may remember the Leaf Chain Copper [...]
I decided it was time to learn something new. To take my jewelry making skills up a notch or TEN and I enrolled in a silver smithing class. The pendant above is my first piece. It’s a little wonky but I sure learned lots while making it. I don’t mind being a beginner at [...]
In case you haven’t noticed I have a serious bohemian/gypsy kind of aesthetic. I love lots of layers, bold colors and some sparkle. I’ve got two Pinterest pin boards devoted to gypsy and bohemian inspiration that I find out on the web. They are my go-to boards when I want to daydream, be [...]
It seems like we JUST had a 1500 Facebook Fans Giveaway and here we are at 2000. I can’t tell you how much it means to me to have a place where women can love and support one another. Especially when our world can look so dark at times. I love learning [...]
Cousin Slider Bracelet products – available in craft stores now I’ve been working pretty hard on my attitude lately. Since we’ve been going through our big changes and cut our budget it’s easy for me to be in a down kind of mood because I don’t have the money for some of the things I [...]
I don’t know about you but this time of year really gets to me. The long, grey days here in the frozen tundra of NE Ohio affects me every year. This year I seemed to do better (in that I held out longer) before I started feeling the effects of lack of sunshine, fresh [...]
There is one thing about making an EPIC tutorial video … It takes FOREVER to put everything together, edit, add sound, lighten up some shots and get it all uploaded where you can share it. I’ve been working on this for exactly two weeks. Not solid, mind you. But a good many hours. [...]
I’ve been doing a quite a lot of experimenting, self-teaching, research, and good old-fashioned “trial and error” making behind the scenes lately. I’m taking my jewelry making skills to the next level. It’s a two steps forward and one step back kind of thing but I’m making progress. It’s funny that a book came [...]
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