statement jewelry | metal objects

LILY OF THE VALLEY brooch – sold

inspired by 1930s / 40s sweater pins…

a big, simple, minimal, LILY OF THE VALLEY brooch. handmade using classic repousse and sawing techniques.

feel like a glamour girl and dress up a sweater, jacket, or blouse….. WEAR WHAT YOU LOVE

shaped,
hammered,
soldered,
sanded,
and polished from sterling silver sheet.

The pin is also handmade …formed from 18 gauge sterling wire and is perfect for a sweater or looser weave as it is a bit larger than a manufactured steel pin

the pin measures 2 3/4″ x 2″

……original…..

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

NIGHT BUG insect brooch

NIGHT BUG – modern gothic insect jewelry.

buy me – $195

Big, bold, and a just a bit quirky this minimal interpretation of an insect is sure to make a big impact on your favorite sweater, jacket or blazer….

made with classic metalsmithing tools.

the brooch is…
sawn,
soldered,
sanded,
and enameled…

it is handmade out of titanium, copper, silver and enameled with ground glass.

♦ a one-of-a-kind accessory
♦ the brooch measures 1 1/4″ wide by 3 1/2″
♦ titanium pin back

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

modern CRESCENT bracelet – sold

chunky layering bracelet–

sold – $165

handmade chain — a sterling silver CRESCENT bracelet measuring 7″ by 3/4″. a classic, modern, bold statement piece…. perfect for a birthday or anniversary gift with a bit of an art deco vibe… modernized…

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

♦ hand fabricated.
♦ the bracelet measures 7″ long.
♦ the chain bracelet closes with a spring ring.
♦ … perfect for gift giving.

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

MOON SCARAB pendant – sold

… a modern talisman for your favorite man, woman or teen.

sold – $186

moon SCARAB BEETLE pendant! Big, bold, beautiful bug pendant. Add to a necklace or wear on a cord or chain.

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

How it’s made –

sterling bezel model – sawn, shaped, soldered, sanded,
cast,
sanded,
silver inlay,
soldered,
filled with resin and ground glass …
sanded again and polished … finished with a scuffed matte surface.

♦ pendant measures approximately 1/2″ wide by 1 3/4″
♦ The pendant is shipped with a 20″ 2.2mm sterling silver bead chain.
♦ pendant can also be purchased without the chain and will be shipped with a leather cord.

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

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

INSECT GOD brooch

INSECT GOD brooch – insect jewelry

buy me – $350

big and beautiful this bold minimal design is sure to make a statement on your favorite sweater, jacket or blazer…. handmade with classic metalsmithing tools. a modern fantasy bug…

Could also be worn as a necklace – just add a chain.

handmade sterling bezel model – sawn, shaped, soldered, sanded and cast….
sterling silver details hand sawn, sanded, and soldered to base …
wings sawn, sanded, and soldered…
filled with resin …

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

..colored with resin, ground glass and recycled pigments for an interesting matte surface.

♦ hand fabricated – one of a kind
♦ brooch measures 2 1/2″ wide by 2 3/4″ long
♦ sterling silver manufactured pin back

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

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