jewelry making

  • Clip ons

    A few weeks ago I saw some nice glass beads and some carved black beads. I I actually had plans to make a statement necklace with the black beads and a matching pair of earrings. Let’s just say that my youngest had a liking for the beads and the earrings survived. Since the glass is Read more


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  • My first pair of earrings

    These earrings have been an ongoing project for me. Some of my original plans included white beads that did not work out. I loved them when I bought them but I just hated them when I was working out my design planning. This was also my first chance working with REAL GOLD findings, including jumps. Read more


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  • More jewelry projects next week.

    Sorry that I don’t have any projects for this week! I lost a few days doing the whole tooth thing. I’ll be going back Saturday (and a couple of Saturdays after that  – good times), but I have some projects in the works and I’ll have the whole medication thing under control (enough to keep Read more


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  • Too much of a good thing.

    Have you ever started out on a project that became, um, a bit too ambitious? Well, this past week, I did, when I started to make my first statement necklace. I really thought I was ready for the big time. After seeing lots and lots of designs, I was armed with a vision – big… Read more


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