A Bit of Spring Cleaning

I’m not one of those people who loves a TON of items in her shop – so, in an effort to make some room for some new spring and summer designs, I’m having a sale. All of my beaded, knit bracelets are on sale (not including the one made of sterling silver for obvious reasons). […]

A Good Ending

Today was a good ending to the work week. (note – work is my 8 – 5 job, not my jewelry making endeavors) It’s been a heck of a work week. There have been multiple party time events, multiple event type events, plenty of stress/heartache/a few tears, and the potential for change. Yes, a busy […]

Still blushing

Earlier this week, Denise Felton, a fellow Etsian and member of AREtsy, contacted me. She wanted to feature me on her blog. I nearly fell out of my chair. I’ve seen numerous people featured on blogs and have read their writings and thought “wow… that would be cool”. I was wrong, it is far better […]

What took me so long?

If you follow my blog, then you know that it’s been over a month since I organized my crafting area to the point that I could sit down and work at my table. However, due to the unique angle that my floor is position at, I was unable to sit there without rolling backwards into […]

I Love Olive

I do… I really do. This is my 2nd, and probably my last, bracelet for the day. It’s another one done in sterling silver wire but this time I chose chartreuse, olive, and brown for the colors. I’m very happy with it. Another thing I’m very happy with – the satin background. FINALLY I have […]

Things that sparkle

Today I ventured into the world of sterling silver jewelry. I purchased some sterling wire quite a while ago and have yet to knit it into a bracelet. Today I ended my fear of just using that wire. I tend to buy pricey things to craft with and then fear doing something with it in […]