I haven’t made anything in a very long time. Months, I think. My jewelry biz is very much a side business, and while I would love to do this full time, I fully accept it will never replace my 8 to 5 income. My day job has always been busy and sometimes stressful, and often…
To begin making this necklace, I first cut 24 gauge copper sheet metal using a disc cutter, tumbled for a few hours, then used a torch to flame color the open circle pendant. Add the beauty of handcrafted metalwork to your jewelry collection with this handmade flame-colored copper circle necklace. Featuring a 1-inch open copper…
To make these earrings, I cut one-inch discs from 1mm pewter sheet metal using my disc cutter, then ran them through an embosser inside a texture plate. They are tumbled for smooth edges. Bring vibrant color and handcrafted artistry to your jewelry collection with these handmade turquoise, red coral, and embossed pewter dangle earrings. These…
To make this necklace, I used a combination of UV resin and Pebeo paint in a silver-tone bezel. Add a distinctive handmade accent to your jewelry collection with this handcrafted painted resin pendant necklace. Featuring a rectangular resin pendant with an organic, textured pattern in soft blush pink and pale blue tones hung on silver-tone…
I have added two new necklaces to the shop this week, both wrapped stones I purchased several years ago at the International Gem and Jewelry Show. Click on the photos below for more information in my shop. Secure checkout using Square. Unfortunately, I do not remember what the first stone is. I wrapped it using…
I am excited to announce that I will be participating in the first ever Hyde Park Spring Art Market! This is the same group I vend with every December. Interest has been expressed in expanding the number of markets, and this year we are making it happen! It will be held in the parking lot…
As I recently posted, the marketplace that hosts my website is closing its doors on March 23rd. That is a week away, and I feel mostly prepared. Luckily, I have maintained my Square Online shop over the years, so I am not completely starting from scratch. Unfortunately, many items barely have descriptions and I found…
Just listed! Click photos below to view and check out through my secure Square Online shop. Both whimsical and refined, this asymmetrical design features a unique lampwork glass mushroom pendant paired with shimmering faceted crystal beads in soft pink and earthy green tones. The warm copper chain and accents add a natural, organic feel that…
Last week, I learned that the marketplace that has hosted my website since 2023 is closing on March 23rd. I am deeply saddened by the news, as I wholeheartedly believed in and supported goimagine’s vision. I’m heartbroken that a project focused on philanthropy and community building struggled and ultimately was unable to survive in today’s…
Wow, I don’t know about anyone else, but this year just flew by. Maybe that is a feature of getting older. I didn’t really set goals last year, and I let my social media promotion take a serious dive. I do plan on setting some goals for 2026, focusing on making them realistic and enjoyable,…
