(Updated March 2025 | Original post February 18 2021) For those of you that are new to Nunn Design, my name is Becky. I started Nunn Design more than twenty years ago in the back bedroom of my 1929 cottage home in Port Townsend, Washington. The business started as a result of needing to earn […]
Back in 2021, during the height of the pandemic, I made a conscious effort to carve out time for creativity. Life felt heavy, and I realized that when I started to feel off balance, it was a sign to pause and make space for making. So, I cleared a couple of days on my calendar, […]
Originally shared in 2020, this tutorial on exploring PearlEx Powders in resin jewelry remains a favorite for achieving beautiful colors and making the most of your extra resin. Rediscover this timeless technique to bring vibrant, honey-gold tones to your creations while minimizing waste! If exploring resin is incredibly intimidating, don’t think for a moment that […]
Back in 2021, during the height of the pandemic, I made a conscious effort to carve out time for creativity. With everything feeling so overwhelming, I recognized that when I started to feel down, it was a signal to rebalance my life and MAKE THE TIME to create. So, I blocked out a couple of […]
For an entire week, I immersed myself in the exploration of Gel du Soleil, a UV resin that solidifies within just 20 minutes under the influence of ultraviolet light. The goal was to determine whether the artistic mediums I teach with, such as gilding flakes, mica powders, molds, organics, texture, and resin colorants, could integrate […]
Let’s take an overview of the differences between Nunn Design 2-Part Resin and Gel du Soleil. These two resins both have their pros and cons and it isn’t an either/or choice when I’m designing. I often use both resins, depending on the technique. Nunn Design 2-Part Resin Nunn Design 2-Part Resin, requires that you mix […]
Create dimensional molds with 2-Part Silicone Molding Putty to make a sculpted Epoxy Clay impression. Once the clay is cured, mix and colorize some Nunn Design Resin to create really beautiful bezel pendants. In this tutorial you will learn: How to make silicone molds using vintage buttons and found objects How to create silicone molds […]
If you are new to creating handmade jewelry using Nunn Design 2-Part Resin, we have got you covered! Once you learn the basics of how to mix and work with our resin, a whole new world of adding pigments to create colorized resin awaits you! Incorporating on-trend colors into your resin jewelry designs can help […]
This is our annual tutorial repost from a holiday ornament workshop we taught online in a previous year. I can’t wait to unpack my holiday ornaments because all of these samples are now within those boxes and I’m looking forward to seeing them. Here is what you will learn in this tutorial: How to create […]
I have to admit I got a little carried away with this tutorial. My intentions were good (of course!). What I really wanted to communicate is how you can create a pendant using a certain step-by-step technique, yet have the pendants look so incredibly different from pendant to pendant. Sometimes creating can be challenging. There […]
Jewelry that captures the beauty of nature is still a very strong trend for many makers within our community. To create beautiful floral resin jewelry, using dried flowers and organics, start your creative process with preserving and preparing your organics. The preparation process is a critical part to successfully creating floral resin jewelry. If the […]
Due to so many challenges with manufacturing resin, we took a pause from stocking this product for the past 6 months. Due to your feedback (THANK YOU!), we have made the decision to bring the Nunn Design 2-Part Resin back into stock while supplies last. If you are new to resin, it is a fantastic […]
The more organics that I preserve, the more I learn. But honestly, in the big scheme of all there is to know on this subject, I have to admit, I know very little. I’m embracing the fact that I’m learning as I go along and am committed to share what I learn. One of the […]
Our friend and fellow jewelry artist Jen Cushman is teaching a resin class using Nunn Design bezels during the upcoming free virtual Resin Symposium by Curious Mondo this August 15-19, 2022. Resin Jewelry: Windows to the Soul Jen’s Resin Jewelry: Windows to the Soul class takes out any fear of working with two-part epoxy resin. […]
Adding colorants to 2-part resin might seem a wee bit daunting, but once you get through the hurdle of trying something new, you will soon be on your way! Every maker has their own approach to learning a new technique. Some learn through the “jump in and just give it a go” method, while others […]
Welcome! If you are a registered wholesaler, please sign-in to start shopping.
Apply to become a registered wholesaler here.
