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My design philosophy is to create pieces that beautifully balance simplicity and femininity with a modern aesthetic. I create each design with a unique combination of colors, textures and metals while at the same time retaining simplicity. |
January 2011
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Annual Gem Shopping + Valentine’s Day Info
I didn’t have an appropriate photo for this post, so this is from yesterday morning. Pretty, huh?!
I leave on Monday for my big annual gem shopping trip in Tucson. I’ll be gone for a week, so I’ll be closing my shop for first few days. If you have Valentine’s Day gifts to get, you still [...]
Bench Organization
I am in organizational mode in my studio. I keep (and will keep) getting more equipment and tools, but my studio stays the same size, so staying organized is super duper important. Plus, the more little itty bitty things I have, the easier they get lost, especially on an insane bench like I have. So, [...]
X’s and O’s Shop Update
Valentine’s Day is coming and I made some cute little X and O necklaces for one of my wholesale clients. I thought they were pretty fricking cute : ) – so I am offering them in my shop. Plus, a couple of other new things. Like these Hollandite Quartz Earrings. Yum. Enjoy!
A Cabin Getaway + Tools
My sweet husband and I took the dogs on a last minute cabin getaway this weekend to Lakedale Resort. There is just something about getting away even if it’s just a little ways away for a little amount of time. It was restorative. It was cozy and wonderful. It was just what I needed. There [...]
This one is mine…
…Not that I didn’t *intend* on sharing it with you…but I had a little accident which makes this one all mine. Good thing it fits.
See right there in the lower left corner of the stone? See that little chip? Right as I was pushing the stone into the bezel to set it – a little [...]
Starting the New Year with New Jewels
Oh, it feels so good to post all my new pretties. I just finished updating my shop with these new designs. With all the cold and rain this fall and winter, I found myself inspired by beaches and sand. We’ve been researching and planning a beach vacation for this spring, so needless to say, it’s [...]







