Swamp jewelry

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Selling Points 1. Gender: Women's 2. Color: Blue Green Red Specifications Gender: Women's, Category: Earring, Style: Modern, Daily, Fashion, Contemporary, Occasion: Street, Daily, Outdoor, Weekend, Park, Color: Blue, Green, Red, Jewelry Type: Earrings, Pattern: Leaf, Season: Spring, Winter, Fall, Summer, Material: Metal Alloy, Age Group: Adults, Photos

What do you get when you combine metal, glitter paint, beads and 41 girl scouts? Why, masterpieces of jewelry, of course! A few weeks ago I was invited to teach a jewelry making class for local girl scouts out on the town on a day off from school for a girls day out. Other places they went included a pizza place to see how the pizza is made, the local art gallery to view the displays, a bakery to make cupcakes and a pottery shop to paint bowls. In thinking about what I could do with a group…

Hi all, I've been terrible about updating my blog, but I've been busy making all kinds of jewelry! I plan to blitz this blog on my latest creations of the summer. First up, is a fun necklace using a patina product called, Swellegant . I used it on several brass components to make a fun sea-them

In this tutorial, we’re going to turn seashells into beautiful pendants. You can use these pendants on necklaces, bracelets, and even earrings!

Well, I don't know about you, but I am so ready for Spring to finally show her face! Today, in my neck of the woods it finally is supposed to be warm and sunny. This weekend is the noted Cherry Blossom festival in DC, but my cherry blossoms in the Maryland suburbs are definitely not festival worthy! Pretty, yes, but not quite there! So, I decided to live vicariously by enjoying some Spring flowers created by some of my friends and colleagues and continue the Springtime tour started by…

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I like doing these for fun. They keep my hands busy. Havent done any recently. Ive been getting a lot of custom work. Hand sawed copper plates.

I was making some test wax seal stamps today for a project and I thought I might write up the instructions to share. Here's a wax seal stamp of a leaf that I sculpted when I was 17. I've kept it all these years, but for some reason I had never actually used it until today! I can't remember specifically what tool I used to sculpt it. Probably a toothpick, paperclip, pencil, or something similar. Now I'll show you how to make one using a small item as a mold: 1. Start with Sculpey Clay. You…