Kris Webster is a friend of mine and was diagnosed last fall with a brain tumor. She is a single mom of two adorable kids and has not worked since she had her surgery in November. Although her surgery was successful and her outlook is good, she has continued to have issues that have Read the rest of this entry »
Best Fashion Jewelry :New Sea Glass Pendant
This is a wire-wrapped chunk of sea glass. I’m not sure where the piece of glass was found, but it was too large to set, so I wrapped it in wire. Portions of the wire are also hammered for a different effect. . . . When I wrap sea glass in wire, I tend to be less formal – note the Read the rest of this entry »
Fashion Jewelry Online :Morrisonite Jasper Bezel Set Pendant on Byzantine Chain
Well, this project proved to be quite the undertaking. I bought this awesome Morrisonite Jasper cabochon from The Gem Shop, in Cedarburg, WI (awesome store, by the way) and when I got home to make a bezel for it, I didn’t have enough fire power. I either needed two torches or a hotter Read the rest of this entry »
Best Fashion Jewelry :A Jumbled Mess. . .
I had these cool beads, some leftover links, some chain . . . voila! A new necklace! This piece is made with huge ocean jasper rectangles, some smaller faceted citrine, flat cable chain, and links handmade by me. The finished length is about 38 inches long. This piece is listed in Read the rest of this entry »