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Featured Artist – Sharpwear

  My Mother kept her jewelry in the top drawer of a high dresser. I’m not sure if she did this out of convenience or to to keep her valuables away from little scroungers like me but regardless, her efforts were in vain. I still remember the many times I dragged her vanity stool over […]

Featured Artist – MailleEtc

For you maillers out there, this will be no big surprise – but keep reading anyway, and for those of you who admire chainmaille but don’t know much about it, but want to learn  – I’m here to tell you a little more about it, by introducing you to Bonnie of  MailleEtc on Etsy.  Although […]

Featured Artist – KrisKris Designs

I’ve been designing jewelry for the last 15 years or so. I’m also a full-time student, studying to be a nurse practitioner and a mom of two beautiful kids. With a lot of (pushing) support from my friends, family, and significant other, I’ve recently decided to begin selling my designs on Etsy, as well as […]

A Brief History of Ancient Jewelry Wire

Interesting facts about the earliest evidence of wire use in jewelry: Although the art of wire wrapping is often credited to the Phoenician Empire, about 1000 BC, there is evidence of wire use in jewelry far earlier. Biblical scholars have identified wire sculpting as an art form dating as far back as 1446 BC, nearly […]

Featured Artist – BeadGal

I’ve never been much of an artist or craftsperson, until last September. While considering taking on a new hobby, I became intrigued with the idea of creating handmade jewelry.  I purchased a number of books and magazines on the subject and read each one in earnest.  I then mustered up the courage to sign on for […]

 

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