Blog Detail
Orion Designs
http://vickiorion.blogspot.com
My blog features my jewelry creations, tutorials for creating your own jewelry and some of my other crafty adventures.
I also sprinkle in some recipes and posts about my dog and life in Alaska.
Recent Posts
Bad Girls Take Anchorage!
You've heard me ramble on about my Bad Girls business and the craft shows we produce. Well, we just celebrated out 12th show in Anchorage. We were at a new venue this year, the Millennium Hotel. Carol & I took an informal poll of the vendors a...
New Stichtite Necklace
What is stichtite, you ask? Well, it's a stone of dark pink or purple color and is sometimes found in serpentine, which can be all shades of green.The stone featured in this necklace is the type of stichtite found in serpentine. The contrast of the...
Note Cards
I haven't done a post in a very long time featuring my handmade note cards. Mostly because I didn't have any to feature. After the State Fair, my card inventory was very "picked over" and I just made time this week (2 months later!) to make some mo...
Two New Dragonfly Necklaces
I recently listed these two dragonfly necklaces. The first two I had listed sold pretty quickly and it's taken me a couple of months (!?!) to get around to making some more. The buttons which provide the base for the brass dragonflies are large, at...
Xena on Halloween
Xena (the cutest Bouvier in the world) has a hat she wears every Halloween. It's a witch hat that her Auntie Carol gave her. Id rather not think about why Auntie Carol thought Xena needed a witch hat.Here, Rick helps Xena don her cute hat. It has a ...
Labradorite . Lemon Quartz . Earrings
You are all very aware of my labradorite love. I found these 8 mm faceted labradorite beads while down in Homer this past summer at Gig's Beads. Not only are they a really nice size, but they have a generous amount of blue flash.I added a bright ve...

