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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. |
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Metalsmithing Process
Custom Rings
I’ve been working on some custom ring orders and they have been so much fun. All just lovely ladies to work with and I’ve been having a blast. Thought I’d share some photos from the past few days…
The stones are (clockwise from the top): Green Sea Glass, Arizona Turquoise, Aqua Chalcedony, Smoky Quartz
Bezels all done [...]
Working with Gold
I’ve started playing with some recycled 14K gold. Playing with gold probably isn’t that smart – it’s so fricking expensive. But, so far, so good. I’ll be setting a Lemon Quartz and Rutilated Quartz in my favorite cushion checkerboard cut in the next day or so! Can’t wait to show the final product…in the meantime [...]
Custom work + works in progress
I’ve been neglecting my Etsy shop ever since we got back from our anniversary trip to Vegas – I know, the most romantic place . For the last week or so I’ve mostly been working on custom orders that sort of all came at once for some reason. I just finished up an order [...]
The making of a Ruffle Ring
I’ve been making a few Ruffle Rings lately. I love making this ring. Each one is just a little different and I fall in love with each one. Yesterday while making some, I decided to take some process photos. It’s harder than I thought! I really have a hard time [...]
New Tools = New Techniques
I LOVE tools. I love researching new ones, getting new ones, and of course, practicing new techniques with them. I just got a few extra toys, so, I finally am set up to do some basic soldering. I fuse with fine silver all the time, which takes less steps and less heat, but there is [...]