orange FLOWER ring – sold

orange FLOWER ring

fun, fabulous, fresh, and just a bit funky…


ORANGE FLOWER ring with a modern, fresh clean design. a sterling silver statement ring filled with bright orange and green ground glass and resin …

handmade bezel – sawn, shaped, soldered, sanded and cast….
attached to a handmade ring and soldered again,
sanded,
filled with resin… sanded again and polished … finished with a scuffed surface.

… colored with ground glass for an interesting matte surface.

♦ hand fabricated.
♦ this bold ring fits US size 9
♦ the modern botanical measures approximately 5/8″ in diameter
♦ ….perfect for gift giving.

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purple BLOSSOM statement ring – sold

purple BLOSSOM statement ring

fun, fabulous, fresh, and just a bit funky…


pretty PURPLE BLOSSOM ring with a modern, simple clean design. a sterling silver statement ring filled with grape ground glass with navy, green, and silver circles and dots …

handmade bezel – sawn, shaped, soldered, sanded and cast….
attached to a handmade ring and soldered again,
sanded,
filled with resin… sanded again and polished … finished with a scuffed surface.

…colored with ground glass for an interesting matte surface.

♦ hand fabricated.
♦ this bold ring fits US size 9
♦ the ring face measures approximately 7/8″ in diameter.
♦ ….perfect for gift giving.

For more style options and to follow my experiments visit Etsy where I refine my designs and build a collection.


floral CHINTZ ring

CHINTZ ring

modern and somehow classic at the same time –


size 8 – this oversized CHINTZ ring is a great statement piece – inspired by those wonderful English tins that held special teas…

the ring is made by inlaying silver flower shapes in a beautiful yellow resin. the flowers are then filled with blue, orange, and purple … a promise ring … a memory of a perfect day.

Wear what you love!

handmade bezel model – sawn, shaped, soldered, sanded and cast….
then attached to a handmade ring and soldered,
wire shaped and inlaid,
filled with resin … sanded, sanded again and polished … finished with a scuffed surface.

… colored with ground glass for an interesting matte surface with lovely color variations. The color changes a bit with the light.

♦ hand fabricated.
♦ this bold ring fits US size 8 
♦ measures approximately 3/4″ in diameter.
♦ ….perfect for gift giving or keep it for yourself!

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TEAL BLOSSOM earrings – sold

TEAL BLOSSOM earrings

kinetic BLOSSOM earrings….


statement earrings for dressing up. The silver buds swing to and fro beneath the enameled flower. WEAR WHAT YOU LOVE! Handmade colorful enamel floral earrings perfect as a birthday or anniversay gift.

handmade earrings …
sawn,
soldered,
sanded,
and enameled…

… handfabricated and colored with ground frit these enamel earrings measure aproximately 2″ long.

  • NOTE: The earring’s enamel surface has tiny flecks of other colors embedded. The earrings are handmade and no two earrings are perfectly alike.

♦ hand fabricated
♦ ready to ship
♦ measure approximately 2″ long by 7/8″ wide
♦ packaged in a gift box

…the perfect gift for someone special… or yourself.

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modern DECO copper chain

modern DECO copper chain

BE BOLD and wear what you love.


a 26″ copper chain link necklace – industrial modern DECO. the geometric forms in Art Deco architecture and a hardware store find of beautiful oversized copper rivets inspired this handmade speciality chain. a big bold statement piece it slips over your head and with wear more of the lovely copper color will shine through.

sawn,
soldered (lots and lots of soldering),
sanded, with some patina and hand wax to finish the piece.
…..

♦ actually handmade
♦ measures 26″ and is 3/4 of an inch at the widest point.
♦ ….perfect for gift giving.

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LEAF & FLOWER bracelet – sold

LEAF & FLOWER bracelet

… perfect for a birthday or anniversary gift with a modern vibe.


handmade sterling silver outline of flowers and leaves – a chain link bracelet. Inspired by simple graphic lines the piece measures 1″ wide, at the widest point, and is adjustable from 7 1/2″ to 8″ long. a classic modern bold statement piece….

Wear What You Love – BE You!

handmade bracelet…
sawn,
shaped,
soldered,
sanded,
hammered,
and sanded again- finished with scuffed matte surface…

♦ handmade.
♦ the bracelet is adjustable from 7 1/2″ to 8″ long.
♦ the bracelet closes with a spring ring.
♦ ….perfect for gift giving.

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long STACK bubble hooks

long STACK bubble hooks

keep them guessing!


super simple … bubble beads suspended on sterling silver rods form the perfect hook earring. a simple stacked glass CIRCLE-CIRCLE-circle-circle-circle-circle motif adds a Art Deco vibe to these geometric earrings.

wear these statement earrings for a special occasion or for everyday. wear what you love – 

handmade sterling silver earrings…
sawn,
soldered,
sanded,
and polished……. finished with a slightly scuffed surface.

the earrings hang approximately 3 3/4″ from the curve of the earwire.

Click here for more BUBBLE earring options.

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HOPPER insect pendant

HOPPER insect pendant

HOPPER insect pendant – just a bit BUGGY?


Big, bold, beautiful bug pendant. Add to your favorite necklace or wear on a cord or chain …. perfect gift for the nature lover, gardener… or your favorite entomologist. This piece looks as at home on a rough leather cord as it does on a thin silver chain. Wear it as a pendant or add it to a longer necklace as a focal piece with a pile of layered necklaces. An original accessory for your favorite man, woman, or teen.

Make a statement – wear jewelry that speaks to you …..

How it’s made –
sterling bezel model – sawn, shaped, soldered, sanded,
cast,
sanded,
silver wire inlay,
soldered,
filled with resin and colored ground glass… sanded again and polished … finished with a scuffed matte surface.

All by hand, on a small table, with classic metalsmithing tools.

♦ hand fabricated
♦ pendant measures 2 1/2″ wide by 7/8″ long
♦ shipped with a leather cord or choose to add the 24″ thin sterling silver bead chain at check out.


NOTE – this object is handmade with slight variations in the surface color

For more insect jewelry and to follow my experiments visit Etsy where I refine my designs and build a collection.


MONOCHROME MOTH pendant

MONOCHROME MOTH pendant

Big, Bold and Beautiful – BLACK & WHITE minimalism


This modern deco MONOCHROME MOTH is sure to make a big impact … a pendant to add to your favorite necklace or purchase the matching chain for the complete look.

made with classic metalsmithing tools the handmade sterling bezel model – is sawn, shaped, soldered, sanded and cast….

sterling silver details are hand sawn, sanded, and soldered …
then filled with resin …

the pieces are hand sanded again and polished … finished with a scuffed matte surface.

..the pendant is colored with resin and ground glass for an interesting surface texture.

♦ actually handmade – and one of a kind
♦ pendant measures 2 1/2″ wide by 2 3/4″
♦ pendant is shipped with a leather cord or you may add the 28″ handmade chain at check out.

NOTE – this object is handmade with slight variations in the surface color

For more insect jewelry and to follow my experiments visit Etsy where I refine my designs and build a collection.


modern DECO bug necklace

modern DECO bug necklace

Big, Bold and Beautiful – butter yellow bug


This modern DECO bug is sure to make a big impact ….

made with classic metalsmithing tools the handmade sterling bezel model – is sawn, shaped, soldered, sanded and cast….

sterling silver details are hand sawn, sanded, then filled with resin and ground glass …

the pieces are hand sanded again and polished … finished with a scuffed matte surface.

this one-of-a-kind pendant measures 2 3/8″ wide by 2 1/4″. shipped with a 2.2mm 20 inch long bead chain.

NOTE – this object is handmade with slight variations in the surface color

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INTERSECTED CIRCLE chain – sold

INTERSECTED CIRCLE chain
INTERSECTED CIRCLE chain

slightly retro – slightly modern … and always one-of-a-kind …


handmade INTERSECTED CIRCLE chain link necklace … made up of simple lines and circles – which sits beautifully on the neck at 24 inches.

MAKE A STATEMENT EVERYDAY!

sawn,
shaped,
soldered,
sanded,
and polished … out of sterling silver.

For more style options and to follow my experiments visit Etsy where I refine my designs and build a collection.