I’ve saved the very best tip for last! I think these pieces are stunning. Be Inspired! Learn How! Materials needed: Epoxy Clay Headpin Easy Mold Silicone Putty Mum Flower Charm PearlEx Mica Powder Other: Q-tip Wetwipes Flush Cutters Needle Nose Pliers Step 1: Make the Silicone Mold Using a pair of Flush Cutters, cut off the […]
That time once again to brag on you guys! It is such a pleasure! Thank you to everyone for sending in all these great projects! Former Innovation Team Sharon Borsavage had this great piece featured in Jewelry Stringing Magazine this month. I love this!!! Fusionbeads.com has a whole section of inspirational tutorials on their site. […]
With a couple tradeshows a year, I’m always looking at and also looking for interesting ways to display. Here is a collection of my latest inspiration. Wow! Isn’t this a fantastic looking set-up from Eric Silva! I really like the looks of the set-up of jewelry artist Britta Lynn Design. This is from an old […]
A couple weeks ago, we posted a tutorial on how to add colorized resin to an open frame pendant. In this tutorial, I will walk you through how to add colorized resin and a brass stamping to an open frame pendant to create this great look. Learn How with this Tutorial! This written tutorial walks […]
Over the past few weeks I have been highlighting our new 2016 Winter Collection. I hope that I have inspired you with ways that you can use these new items. Here is the last of our 2016 Winter Collection to inspire your use of the new Wire Frames. For those who want to get started, […]
We will be launching our 2015 Summer Collection this Thursday, June 11th. Included in this new collection is a new series of Nunn Design Charms and Itsy Bottles. Want a peek? New Charms!! We just can’t seem to get enough charms around here! All of our charms are cast in lead-free pewter and plated in […]
Which Bezel Style Do You Prefer? Classic? Traditional? Ornate?
Leather is a trend that still keeps going! However, in many samples included in this post the leather isn’t the focal point. The leather provides a structural integral part of the jewelry or contributes to the visual aesthetics. Here is some inspiration! This past week we have been focusing on tutorials and videos featuring the […]
We love watching the web for the interesting ways in which jewelry artists are using our findings. Most of this week’s brag inspirations are also accompanied with tutorials! We hope you enjoy being inspired. I love this tutorial that Monica Campbell created over at Ikumihimo! http://ikumihimo.wordpress.com/2014/07/13/tutorial-diy-printed-art-nunn-design-bangle-bracelet-monicas-10-minute-method-waterproof/ Monica also sent us in this necklace after a […]
Designer: Debby Anderson I love seeing the designs that Debby Anderson creates. If getting away for a class with Debby isn’t something that your schedule will allow, you may want to look into ordering her 6-hour DVD series. She also will be returning as faculty of Artful Gathering 2015, where she will be offering two […]
We have been sneaking peeks of our 2015 Winter Collection for the last few weeks, all in preparation for today. To entice you even more, here are some of the pages from our wholesale 2015 Winter Supplemental Catalogue. Download a copy to see the content in its entirety. Shop The 2015 Winter Collection Here are […]
Featured in Beadworks Magazine Nunn Design Innovation Team Member, Marla Salezze is always doing the most amazing beadwork pieces for us. It is no surprise that her projects were picked up by the Quick + Easy Edition of Beadworks Magazine. Take a look at the beautiful jewelry she created. Click on the images to shop […]
Earlier this week, we created a long overdue tutorial titled: 17 Tips For Metal Stamping on Nunn Design Flat Tags. Nunn Design Metal Stamping Blanks are cast in lead-free pewter and plated with copper, .999 fine silver and 24k gold. Pewter, as a metal, is softer than the various gauges of sheet metal and can […]
I know you have seen me singing Carmi’s praise over at Resin Craft Blog. Carmi is a blogger committed to doing great tutorials using 2-part resin. Here’s an oldie, but goodie, from Carmi’s blog dated April 26, 2011. It explains the basic concept of how resin domes. I like this post because it really answers […]
This is a technique that Cheryl introduced to the Nunn Design Team during one of our quarterly art days. Cheryl discovered that if she poured her left over resin onto a piece of plastic and let it cure for 12 hours, it would be soft and malleable enough to punch and cut. Once the leftover […]
