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I love working with vintage jewelry.
I love it when I see something in my head and the design turns out just perfect! That is how I felt about designing a new piece of jewelry for my cousin. Well actually it is three new pieces that you can wear alone, mix and match or wear all three necklaces together, which is what I had in mind. I started this project with some vintage fresh water pearls that were on a leather and chain necklace. I was not impressed with the presentation of the current necklace, but loved the different shapes, sizes and colors of the vintage...
Just five more days.
The time is getting really close now to bring home our new puppy! He is getting cuter everyday. :) Roscoe
Count Down to Puppy Day!!!!!
About three years ago I started thinking about getting a new puppy. My older rescue dog Turk was a good boy but needed a pal. He was a Black Lab and Springer Spaniel mix. With age he had slowed down a bit so I decided a puppy was just what we needed to get him moving and playing a bit more. So started the quest for a new family member. We had always had big dogs, for a few years we had Old English Mastiffs. They are awesome dogs and we were fortunate enough to have had three of them. We...
Thank you to Annie de Pierre's, a fantastic Web Designer.
I have been struggling with getting a website up and running as well as branding for my store. I needed a face-lift with my Etsy site to match the new website that is coming soon. And if I am getting a new look for Etsy and a website, FB might as well have the new look also. I had found a e-commerce -site and a template I loved but it needed a ton of work. Annie was able to come in, evaluate what was not working fix it and get me going. I loved it so much I then needed...
See how easy it is.......
I never thought I would have a blog, but then I also never thought I would be selling my jewelry designs online! With the launch of my website I also wanted to start a blog so I can share some of the more interesting aspects of designing and making my jewelry. I also want to share some of the gorgeous creations that I see while shopping on Etsy, Pinterest, and other sites that talented artists and collectors display their collections for sale. For my first post I want to share how I started my Etsy shop and also take a moment to...