I have enjoyed being inspired with ideas and the various ways to use the new Nunn Design Wire Frames. There are such a variety of looks, techniques and “doable in an afternoon at the kitchen table” projects that I can’t help but want to pull out my box of beads and wire and get started! […]
The duotone metal trend has been heavily on the rise this past year. What isn’t there to love about it! I am especially attracted to the raw look of melted solder and brass. Here are some of my favorites. 3 Divas Studio’s pieces are just so awesome! She has a great eye for design and […]
This is a first for us here at Nunn Design. We had a reader of a magazine write to us over the weekend about a project that she had seen and then created. It was just so nice to receive this letter that we had to share! Here is what Carol Briody wrote to us: […]
I really like the whole druzy stone look that is so popular. Something about that irregular look has great appeal and inspired me to create a similar look. Embedding chatons (crystals with a pointed back) in a layered, stair-stepped way, created something along the lines of the irregular look I was going for. It takes […]
Iris Mishly of Polypedia Online Express has created another great looking tutorial on how to layer, cut and assemble clay beads using several of the Nunn Design open frame pendants. How to use transfers and patterns to create polymer clay beads – A short tutorial Here are a couple shots from Iris’ tutorial: To learn […]
If you haven’t yet explored using Open Back Bezels and Nunn Design 2-Part Resin, you are in for a creative treat! The look is beautiful and the process to do this technique is fairly easy. Learn How! Materials Needed: Nunn Design Open Bezels Or Nunn Design Open Frames Nunn Design 2-Part Resin Kit Other Supplies: […]
Susan Forker of joeyfivecents was featured this week on Etsy! It is always a pleasure to see one of our own celebrated in such a great way. Way to go Susan! Not only do we love your work, but we LOVE where you work!! All photos by Peter Radocaj unless otherwise noted. Read the full […]
Typically we do our Brags on You! in a blog post, but I decided to mix it up this week and include it in our newsletter. Many of you might not subscribe to the blog, therefore you could be missing out on all of these great inspirations created with the Nunn Design product line that […]
The oohhs and aahhs from our last post on wire wrapping (see our February blog post) are still being voiced. I am so in love with this jewelry making technique that I just can’t help but find beautiful jewelry pieces and artisans to talk about. Here is yet MORE Wire Wrapping Inspiration for sharing! Aren’t […]
For some of us, we are still enveloped in the winter coldness. But for others, it is starting to feel a wee bit like spring. Time to start thinking of those summer weddings and garden parties (oh my, I have been watching way too much Downton Abbey!). Be inspired by these hair combs and clips. […]
We have added more Cheat Sheets to our Pinterest Tutorial Board these past couple of weeks. Here is a quick review of the 10 Cheat Sheet Tutorials that we have created so far. Pin them and have them ready for your use at any moment. Are there any tutorials you’d like to see in a […]
Heart themed charms and pendants continue to be strong sellers for us at Nunn Design. Good thing that love isn’t a season thing! Be inspired to create something special for that someone special. Valentines is only 2 weeks away (yikes, I better get on it!). Be Inspired! Shop for Hearts! Shop by Shape/Hearts Heart […]
With each new product release, I block out a week to create in my “home studio” (ahh, that would be my kitchen table). During this time, I explore ways to use the newly releasing products. This inspiration is what we use to market and inspire. During my last play session, I was obsessed with using […]
It is always fun to see the great pieces that our Giveaway Winner creates with their stash of loot. To fill these great brooches, Lisa used Pebeo Prisme Paints to create the beautiful marbling effect. Thanks for sending in your creations Lisa! To see more of Lisa’s work, visit her online at: www.BlackbirdCreek.etsy.com www.Facebook.com/BlackbirdCreekDesigns
Let me help you push the creative envelope and inspire you to explore the techniques of other jewelry pieces you could create with the Buy & Try Embedding Stones Findings. Maybe you’ve been seeing the Buy & Try Embedding Stones and not really connecting with the look of that particular project. Here are 10 inspirational […]