a new design

17 June 2013

About a month ago I decided to put some orders aside and play around with a new design that was stuck in my head.   I get overly ambitious when I order beads and have had these pyrite [fool’s gold!] beads for about a year.  I m…

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handmade for me

12 June 2013

If you stop by here regularly you must know I absolutely love migration goods and the sweet lady behind all this felt and pristine stitching.  Her sprout brooch and pod headband are my new favorites. I love the color combinations and repetiti…

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thrifted & handmade: what I wore

11 June 2013

I found this shirt at a thrift shop some time ago. It needed to be taken in, mint and polka dots are worth the extra effort as far as I am concerned. You know I must love it if I bought a shirt I need to iron!It is so difficult to photograph yourself, …

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missing spring

10 June 2013

Spring is a time of rebirth for me. Every day new life pushes its way from the ground, sharing new scents and colors leaving us with plenty to look forward to. I had hoped my life would follow, new adventures would come my way, new prospects to lead me…

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studio shots: shimmering moon rings

9 June 2013

When The Modern Shop at the Modern Art Musuem of Fort Worth ordered some shimmering moon rings I was delighted to start making them.  As a jeweler I am generally a precise person and pay great attention to detail. Rings require a certain type…

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one happy bride!

3 June 2013

Long ago a sweet bride to be asked me to make her a necklace for her wedding day. We sent handwritten notes, emails and tweets for months deciding on a design and colors to accent her lovely dress and awesome green shoes. Receiving color aid in th…

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Exciting News!!!!!

28 May 2013

I am ever so proud to announce that my jewelry is now available in The Modern Shop at The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth!  That’s right, this lovely building is now home to these pieces below….It was such a pleasure to do business with the…

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where to rebuild…

11 April 2013

Lately I have been struggling with where I want to call home. The options are endless and include leaving the country. There is a huge part of me that wants to pick up and leave, get to another coast or cross a border to start a new. Will my troubles j…

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studio shots

10 April 2013

  I have been trying my best to get into a good routine in the studio. My stores have been so kind and patient in requesting my jewelry to replenish their diminished supply. If you have been waiting for some shiny objects with dashes of color…

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what I wore: stars and stripes

8 April 2013

This astral crown by giant dwarf may be one of my accessories. It adds just the right amount of sparkle to my day and these days have been calling for some extra shine.This striped shirt is a thrifted find. I will say, it took some courage to…

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