Work in Progress: Ammonite Wrap
Here’s the product of 2 nights of work: tonight, I designed and started on this week’s Year of Jewelry piece (theme: music). Wire wrapping looks pretty crazy while it’s in progress, huh? Don’t worry,...
View Article4 Ways to Save your Boots from Fold Marks
I love wearing my boots. Especially in this cold weather we’re having, they keep me warm and keep the snow and cold out. But if you let your boots flop over in your closet, not only do they get folds...
View ArticleMusic in Wire: Year of Jewelry Week 3
Year of jewelry week 3: Music. For this week, you can see a copper chain necklace with ammonite fossil and orange glass teardrop beads. Clasp is a stylized toggle on the ammonite’s top copper tendril,...
View ArticleNot from the Mall: Year of Jewelry Week 4
Week 4 in the Year of Jewelry challenge has the theme: Not from the Mall. Copper heart earrings, my first try – the hearts overlap a bit, which is fun, but they just didn’t look finished to me. Above...
View ArticleJewelry Tool Haul: Tumbler and New Camera
No matter how good your skills are, tools make a big difference. Well, to help out my skills, it was time to invest in some good tools. It’s been a month since Christmas and I’m finally getting...
View ArticleHow to Store Scarves for $1
I found this tip originally on Pinterest, and I thought it was so smart: Use shower curtain rings to store all your pretty scarves (and belts) in your closet. You probably have a nice little scarf...
View ArticleDeja Vu Hearts in Wire: Year of Jewelry Week 5
Haven’t I seen this before? Yes, yes you have. But last time, the hearts were in copper. This time, we have silver hearts – and even more of them! This week’s challenge in the Year of Jewelry is Deja...
View ArticleHow to Not Have Tarnished Silver Jewelry, Part 1
You go everywhere, you do everything, and you just feel ragged at the end of the day. Next morning, you put yourself together, take a look in the mirror – dang, still ragged looking. Dingy shoes,...
View ArticleMonday Must-Sees: Cool Pearls, Fitness Tips
It’s been so long since I’ve done a Monday Must-Sees that the links have been piling up! Here are some great pages to checkout on a Monday, you’ll be unable to concentrate on work for hours! Hot Girls...
View ArticleHow to Clean your Earrings in 4 Easy Steps
Would you wear your dirty underwear day after day? No? Then if your ears aren’t a picture of health, why would you wear dirty earrings? Honestly, my problem isn’t that my ears are dirty – it’s that I...
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