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I\'ve opened a new shop on Etsy
This new shop is called "A Soul Crayon", the name courtesy Emotional Oasis, an awesome friend from my Jewelry on Etsy TeamSo, this new shop features little pretties, a.k.a dangle charms, all using glass beads, gemstones, with all components in sterli...
Etched Snowflake Earrings in time for the holidays!
I wanted to produce a few holiday pieces and I love how these turned out! Handcut sterling silver discs have been etched with a beautiful snowflake design and oxidized to bring out the detail.Dangling from each, a delicately wrapped sparkly Aqua Apat...
Another pair of Resin Earrings in Amethyst
Haven't had too much reaction to these yet...I am thinking my new resin line is not hot yet on the list of wanted items??I think these are fun, and if anything else...I get to keep'em! :):):)...
Resin Sterling Silver Paint Splatter Graduated Circle Earrings
Newly listed this morning...another resin project. I must say, I really like how these turned out! I combined a couple of colors over the base silver color for a splattered effect.Still, a learning curve as I could have combined these colors a tad ea...
Resin Resin..oh how I love Resin!
It's been too long since posting but have been working on some new items for my shop.Can you guess what it involves???So, the learning curve has been interesting but well worth it. I have all found that my metal-smithing and soldering skills are vast...
Finally made it to Etsy Front Page!!
I finally made it! It was at 2am in the morning while I was sleeping but luckily a fellow Jet team member, GrandmaMarilyn',s was able to get a screen shot for me! Thank you GrandmaMarilyn!!I'm the very bottom right hand corner!! Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!...
Today is the final day for the SPRING FLING Sale!
Don't miss out! VISIT SUNDAY'S PROMOTION'S THREAD GOING ON NOW :)INCREDIBLE 3-DAY ONLY sale prices at Silver Canyons are as follows:♥♥ TAKE 40% OFF ITEMS IN MY SPRING FLING SALE SECTIONPlease write "SPRING FLING" in the notes to seller and wait f...
Spring Fling Sale starts Friday, 03/20/09!!
It's that time of year! The Jewelry on Etsy Team will be holding our annual Spring Fling Promotion! The promotion begins at 8 am (etsy time) Friday morning, March 20th until 12 midnight (etsy time) Sunday, March 22nd.Many of our team members will be ...
Hope everyone had a fantastic Valentine's Day!
I have been relaxing all weekend, stuffed with delicious chocolates from the boyfriend! What a good guy!I have finally gotten around to working on some photo's and was able to list my Rhodonite necklace.I don't generally bead, but I love the color of...
New Custom Handstamped Necklace
Continuing on with the hand stamping craze, another pendant, this one including a sterling silver 1.5mm ball chain, available in my Etsy shop.Thanks for looking!...
Thank you to all my Etsy customers!
This has been a wonderful holiday season for me on Etsy. I didn't expect it and it was a pleasant surprise! Many of my sales came from brand new Etsians and that was nice too!!Since the holiday shopping has slowed down, I have been able to add a coup...
Hand Stamped Ideas for Holiday gifts
I've received great feedback from newly listed items for sale in my Etsy shop.At the moment, I have personalized charms for those that have their own chain or leather cord. I will be offering these with sterling silver chain in a few days, plus some ...
Now offering Custom Hand Stamped Jewelry
These are just so much fun to make and I love the ideas that people have come up with regards to sayings and quotes!Here is a picture of my bracelet which I wear everyday, to give an idea of the possibilites!I am going to be offering a couple diffe...
Sterling Silver Stamped Circle Dangle Earrings
some new things listed in my Etsy Shop...here's one of them :)...
Riveted Sterling Silver Heart and Copper Earrings
This little dangles feature 1/2" copper disks to which I have riveted tiny sterling silver heart drops.Ear wires are handcrafted from sterling silver wire which was shaped and tumbled for hours, giving strength and shine!I love the mix of the two met...
Stamped Sterling Silver Corkscrew Earrings
Another pair to add to the mix....This design started with 12 gauge round sterling wire that was hammered, hammered and hammered until flattened. I then, hand stamped the length of the wire with different patterns; annealed, then twisted into a corks...
Stamped Sterling Silver Corkscrew Lampwork Earrings
Artisan Handcrafteed Sterling Silver Lampwork Dangle Earrings featuring design stamped sterling silver wire with lampwork beadsThis design started with 16 gauge round sterling wire which I was hammered and flattened. I then, hand stamped the length o...
Cobalt Blue Cloisonne Heart Gold Filled Dangle Earrings
Beautfiul Cobalt Blue beads dangle from Ear wires handcrafted from gold filled wire. Gold filled round beads and swaroski indigo beads have been added for a touch more sparkle.These have beentumbled to give strength, durability and a high polish. Wha...
Sterling Stamped Cirles with Amethyst Briolettes
1/2" sterling silver circles have been hand stamped with a cute little scroll design. I have added AA Amethyst Briolettes, each dangling from hand forged sterling silver ear wires.Sterling components were tumbled to give strength, durability and shin...
Sterling Silver Scroll Earrings
Artisan Handcrafted Sterling Silver scroll earrings.These were really a lot of fun to make and are just the perfect size, measuring at 1-1/4"....
Ametrine and Sterling Dangle Earrings
I have to admit, these stones are so pretty and sparkle so, I almost don't want to part with them! Very faceted, shiny and sparkly!Beautiful clear quality Ametrine faceted wheels measuring on average 7x5 mm are alternated with wonderful sterling silv...
I'm on a earring making Frenzy!
Silver Ball Sterling and Karen Hill Tribe Silver EarringsThis is one of many that are in the works as I gear up for a holiday sale in a couple of weeks and will post details very soon.These consist of a mixture of sterling silver rondelles and Karen ...
Newest Creation, Golden Sunset Bangle
My total inspiration for the colors within this bangle were straight from a beautiful sunset I witnessed on the way home from work one evening.I started by twisting many feet of gold filled and sterling silver wire; then wrapped onto a heavy gauge st...
I've been Featured!
Kristy @ Shiny Adornments is a wonderful jewlery artist. She has shops on Ruby Lane and Etsy, and has been featured recently in The Aug/Sept issue of Bead Trends Magazine.Hurray!!...
Silver and Gold Teardrop Earrings
For my newest endeavor, I had the opportunity to try a new patina to add to my precious metal clay designs - Gold Overlay!This was alot of fun to work with and I have future designs just swimming in my head, waiting to be created!This design features...
Some more fun with Precious Metal Clay
These sure are to be one of the most original pairs of earrings in your collection!I have hand formed these adorable little flip flops from precious metal clay. Because these are hand designed, there might be a slight variation in each of the sandal...
Entrecard Is Addictive!
I first wanted to thank my Top Posters from Entrecard!I wish I could list more, but here they are. Thank you for you support!Simply Shiny fwaggle.org Gain, Make, Earn Money Online Designing Hilary PipeB Web Hosting Chuvaness...Chakaness...Eclav...
Featured Artist Part 2: Cards by Jenna
Being involved with Jewelry on Etsy Team has really allowed me to meet some wonderful shops and designers throughout the Etsy community. Recently, two teams, EtsyGreeting and Jewelry on Etsy Team, have collaborated for the month of July offering cros...
Featured Artist Part 1: Captured Time Books
Becoming involved with Jewelry on Etsy Team has really allowed me to meet some wonderful shops and designers throughout the Etsy community. Recently, two teams, EtsyGreeting and Jewelry on Etsy Team, have collaborated for the month of July offering c...
Red Coral is Divine!
These lovelies feature beautiful red coral rondelles that just pop against the silver bali beads. I have also added a couple of Swarovski red coral crystal bicones to give a bit of dimension.Two pairs available, one at Silver Canyons and the other at...
