When Christmas decorations were spotted at the grocery store prior to Halloween, Isabella, my 7-year-old daughter screamed, “That just isn’t right!” Can you imagine how upset she would be if she knew her Mama was promoting new colors of leather cuff bracelets that were perfect for Valentine’s Day when we haven’t even celebrated Thanksgiving yet? […]
***GIVEAWAY CLOSED*** I know! I know! It is giveaway central around here this month! This Giveaway features the collaboration between our good friend Heidi from Lillypilly Designs with her lovely shell cabochons and the great Nunn Design Patera Bezels. Download a great Lillypilly Cheat Sheet to see which of her cabs fit the Nunn Design findings. […]
I have loved mosaic work as long as I can remember. First it started with my obsession for vintage Italian mosaic jewelry that I could pick up for a song at a flea market or garage sale, but over the years, the more handmade, the more artsy, the more funky…the more better for me! Here […]
Learn this technique from this tutorial below! Be Inspired! Learn How! Materials Needed: Nunn Design Open Frame Bezels Easy Mold Silicone Putty Brass Metal Stamping Nunn Design 2-Part Resin Kit Castin’ Craft Opaque Pigments PearlEx Mica Powder Other: Q-tip Wetwipes Toothpicks Business Cards Make the Silicone Mold Step 1: Select a Nunn Design Brass Stamping […]
I’m crazy about the holidays. My tree is already set-up and my collection of ornaments adorned the tree. The maker in me goes into hyper mode, wanting to create more and more elements of beauty to decorate with or jewelry to make as gifts. Here is some inspiration that I’ve been drooling over. Jamie at […]
I’m a little obsessed right now with incorporating fibers and handcrafts into jewelry. I’ve always been really attracted to handcrafts such as crocheting, knitting and needlepoint. As a product developer and designer, I look for ways in which artisans can create unique handcrafts and make money doing what they love. The inexpensive cost of labor […]
Karen, over at I Always Pick The Thimble, has created two great tutorials that we think will be of interest to you. Painted Leather Distressed Cuff This tutorial cracked me up because we all have been in Karen’s shoes at one time or another. She talks about something that didn’t go well and what she […]
I’m so excited to be Step-by-Step Wire’s August/September Issue Cover Girl! The bangle bracelet featured in the magazine is super-duper simple to make! To purchase the bangles used in the tutorial, shop here: Channel Bracelets. Around Nunn Design Join us at Art & Soul in Virginia Beach September 29th & 30th! PLEASE LIKE US! If you […]
Marla is featured this month in Bead & Button Magazine with a tutorial on how to create this beautiful bracelet. Great job Marla! Link to our gallery to shop the findings used in this great jewelry piece. Around Nunn Design Join us at Art & Soul in Virginia Beach September 29th & 30th! PLEASE LIKE […]
Who doesn’t love a piece of jewelry that captures a feeling or maybe a memory of a past adventure? This bracelet captures just that for me. In this Parisian Resin Bracelet Tutorial, learn how to use images and UV Resin – a single part epoxy that cures when it is exposed to uv light. Instructions […]
Today is the last day for the Nunn Design Buy & Try Keepsake Pendant Program special discount offer. We hope that you will take advantage of this great program. We currently have a Buy & Try Keepsake Pendant Giveaway, with extra chances to win by sharing our posts on Facebook. Let’s do a recap of […]
We are moving into our final days of the Nunn Design Buy & Try Keepsake Pendant Program, a series of posts dedicated to understanding just how easy it is to use Nunn Design Resin to create unique Keepsake Pendants. We currently have a Buy & Try Keepsake Pendant Giveaway, with extra chances to win by […]
What isn’t there to love about these little cuties (well not all of them are little!). The possibilities are endless. The Nunn Design Brass Stamping line is produced in the USA out of pure raw brass goodness. Perfect for soldering, dapping, colorizing, embedding, bending, punching and just dancing the do-si-do with…well, if they are made […]
***GIVEAWAY CLOSED*** We are into the last few days of the Buy & Try Keepsake Pendants, an offering dedicated to education and instruction on using resin with collage and transfer sheets in Nunn Design Findings. Today it is time to bring on the excitement of our traditional “enter to win our great giveaway” that we […]
Designing with rhinestone chain gives me such pleasure. This really adds another element of “snazz” to the piece, don’t you think? The Nunn Design Rhinestone Chains are Preciosa Crystals set in brass and then plated with 24k gold, .999 fine silver and copper. The Buy & Try Keepsake Pendant Fun Chain Add On is a […]