by MichelleG | Jul 20, 2017 | Products & Tools We Love (& How to Use Them), Projects & Cool Ideas, Tips
Essential oils have gotten incredibly popular over the last few years. People have taken to carrying certain mixtures with them; some even wearing particular scents on their person throughout the day. Oils can be used to help soothe headaches, to ease anxiety, or just...
by MichelleG | Jul 21, 2015 | Design Techniques & Tips for Pros
Memory wire has got to be one of the easiest ways to make jewelry: it requires no sizing, can be as simple or as extravagant as you want, and just takes two simple loops to both start and finish it. Our new favorite way to use memory wire? Create a...
by MichelleG | Dec 4, 2014 | Miscellaneous Musings, Products & Tools We Love (& How to Use Them), Projects & Cool Ideas
Christmas Eve is officially twenty days away. Hanukkah is twelve days away. The winter solstice is seventeen days away. The holidays are sneaking up on us fast! Are you in need of quick, inexpensive gifts that don’t smell like strawberry-kiwi or come from the $5...
by MichelleG | Oct 15, 2014 | Design Techniques & Tips for Pros
Congratulations to all the winners! Class 89 – Jewelry Lot 01 – Wire Wrapped Katie Kinney Marcia Minton Kristal Ray Julia Sherman Donna J Calhoun – 1st Laurel Johnson – 2nd Christa Keyes – 3rd Lori Martin – 4th Lot 02 –...
by MichelleG | Sep 11, 2014 | Design Techniques & Tips for Pros, Miscellaneous Musings
So you’ve taken a couple of classes, and you’ve made some things at home on your own. You can do a wrapped loop in your sleep, feel totally confident in your crimping skills, or you can attach a clasp to a peyote bracelet without even gritting your...