Create Jewelry with Candy Wrappers, Open Hoops and Resin

Here is a tutorial of my daughter, Emillia, creating jewelry for her PT Wearable Art Costume using candy wrappers. This tutorial has a lot of steps, I won’t deny that, but the results are super fun! Supplies Needed: Nunn Design Open Frame Hoops Castin’ Crafts Opaque Pigments, Red, Blue and White Nunn Design 2-Part Resin […]

What Team Nunn Learned on Art Day!

The team at Nunn Design sits down quarterly to work with the product line first hand. Our art day helps the team collaborate on new ideas for additional products, test existing products and it gives us all an awareness of what it is like for all of you to create with our jewelry findings and […]

Emillia Nunn in the 2017 Port Townsend Wearable Art Show!

Photo by David Goetze My oldest daughter Emillia, age 13, participated in the 7th Annual Port Townsend Wearable Art Show a couple weeks ago. It is a fun Port Townsend event that raises funds for women and children. Emillia spent the winter months refining her wearable art concept, creating her costume, her accessories, selecting her […]

Colorized Resin in an Open Back with Brass Stampings

I love the look of these colorized resin bezels with brass stampings. They remind me of vintage German glass reverse intaglio cabochons. With this tutorial, you can learn how to use open back bezels, colorize resin and how to embed brass stampings. This is a cheatsheet that you may be interested in; Pantone Color Nunn […]

Strand Reducer Inspiration!

We are offering a series of strand reducers during our Flash Sale this week. Here are some inspiring ways to incorporate strand reducers into your jewelry. I really like how Lynn with Yucca Bloom incorporates strand reducers in her gypsy, bohemian, hippy, southwest inspired jewelry! https://www.etsy.com/listing/230304667/kuchi-gypsy-bohemianvintage-rhinestone?ref=shop_home_active_6 Kathleen and David of ALTaeR sell some crazy beautiful […]

Colorized Resin in an Open Back Bezel with Transfer Sheets

I’m crazy about these tree transfer sheets that we released earlier this year. I think the effect of colorized resin with the dramatic tree photos is quite stunning. Transfer sheets are printed images that have a film front with a paper backing. When you drop the film into a dish of warm water, it separates the […]

Create Colorized Resin Mosaics with Excess Resin Tutorials

If you have worked with resin before, you often have some leftover resin you don’t want to waste. This tutorial will help your resin be “good to the last drop.” Resin, when it is still curing, is very soft and can be easily cut with scissors and even rolled. Create interesting mosaics with the excess […]

Colorized Resin in Open Hoops with Mica Powders and Flakes

Creating pendants with colorized Nunn Design Resin and Open Hoops is a fairly easy and inexpensive way to make some statement jewelry pieces. Adding a splash of additional color with Pearl Ex powders and mica flakes will create a one of a kind pendant. Another blog post that you might be interested in is; 2019 […]

20 Bezel Options From Itsy to Grande! (Part 2 of 2)

Over the past 15 years, Nunn Design has been developing top quality bezel options for resin, polymer clay, epoxy clay and anything else you can dream to create. We’ve got enough style options to rack up 20 different categories of looks that you can create with. From Itsy to Grande, Deep to Thin, Ornate to […]

Colorizing Resin in an Open Back Bezel with Organics

Adding organics over colorized resin creates a stunning effect. This technique does require multiple resin pours, but the results are unique and beautiful. To ensure that your organics are ready for resin, please read the previous blog post that covers 6 tips for preparing organics for resin. The preparation and drying of your organics is […]

20 Bezel Options From Itsy to Grande! (Part 1 of 2)

Over the past 15 years, Nunn Design has been developing top quality bezel options for resin, polymer clay, epoxy clay and anything else you can dream to create. We’ve got enough style options to rack up 20 different categories of looks that you can create with. From Itsy to Grande, Deep to Thin, Ornate to […]