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Lavender Cottage Notes and Musings from the Studio

http://lavendercottageoriginals.blogspot.com

Notes, musings, and featured artists from a full-time jewelry artist and metalsmith happily pursuing her dream.

• Added on: Jan 10th, 2009
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: lavendercottage
• Listed in: Jewelry Artists
• Tags: jewelry handmade handcrafted silver artisan 1000 markets

Recent Posts

• Settling into the Season…

  Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 16:17 in recipes, Autumn, fall, meatloaf, new work, sunstone, reticulation

  I love everything about Fall.  Smelling wood smoke and feeling the crisp crunch of leaves under foot.  The sweet anticipation of the holidays (before the panic sets in), the softness of a warm sweater, and the lovely cozy feeling of waking...

• Pancakes and Inspiration

  Posted on Sunday October 18th, 2009 at 16:03

  I have been feeling quite inspired lately, and everywhere I turn I find more to inspire me.  It must be the crisp fall air that is finally here.  Fall is definitely my time of year, even though I know that a winter of freezing in my studio...

• What, October already?

  Posted on Saturday October 3rd, 2009 at 22:24

  I can’t believe how fast September whizzed by!  My head is spinning!  This September was a big milestone for me – it marked my 1 year anniversary as a full time artist.  It also prompted a  bit of reflection and a serious rea...

• Saturday Night at the Market and a bit of Denim Lapis – 09/26/09

  Posted on Saturday September 26th, 2009 at 23:20 in fine art, handmade soap, fabricated ring, 1000 markets, intentions soap, reenie kennedy, artisan sterling silver ring, denim lapis

    I’ve been busy all day updating my 1000 Markets shop with my latest creations, the last of which was this simple but bold denim lapis ring.  Of course I had to do some shopping around the markets while I was waiting for pictures to up...

• My summer ‘blog vacation’ is officially over!

  Posted on Saturday September 19th, 2009 at 11:41 in metal, Jewlery, galleries, etsy, earrings, dragonfly, bezel, new work, hammered, cabochons, ruffles, forging

  And yes, this is finally a piece for my “Stones of the American West” collection.  One of my main goals this summer was to increase my production speed so I can keep up with orders and work for my galleries, but still have time to create ne...

• Saturday Night at 1000 Markets

  Posted on Sunday June 21st, 2009 at 10:29 in 1000 markets, ninedragons, saturday night at the market, choppper's wife

  This week I want to share a great sale with you! Sue, the artist behind Nine Dragons Sculpture Art has many of her incredible pieces on sale for 25-50% off! If you have been wanting one of Sue's pieces, or if you have not yet seen her wonderful wor...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 4.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

Rey Ybarra

Keep living your dream! You have a nice blog too. What a place to live and pursue your craft. I think you will like my blog about Jewelry, etc. Please take a moment to rate it too.

Happy New Year.

Rey

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