The Gem and Jewelry Show takes place in Tucson AZ throughout the winter months. We, here at Nunn Design, are deep in preparation for the To Bead True Blue Show which takes place February 2nd-11th, 2014 in the ballroom of the Double Tree Hotel, Reid Park. Besides all our normal props and set-up, the full […]
Over the next couple of weeks, we will be posting tutorials from our archives of coolness. Even if you have seen these projects floating around our gallery and on Pinterest, these posts on our blog include even more handy tips and photos! Notes on UV Resin: In this tutorial I cover the use of UV […]
Source: ialwayspickthethimble The past few days we have been highlighting blog posts and images from “I Always Pick The Thimble”. In today’s post, Karen walks us through a fast and easy tutorial that is just way too cute! I’m already thinking of all of my sewing friends that would love this as a gift! Here […]
Paper Crafters Library has been a big advocate for helping us at Nunn Design with our mission, to inspire and nurture creativity. They posted a nice write up on us on their blog today that could be interesting to you. I mean, shucks, how does one say “READ ABOUT US” without just saying it. Read […]
Yesterday we posted a great tutorial from Karen, blogger and owner of the store Urban Arts + Crafts in Kansas City. On Karen’s blog, “I Always Pick The Thimble,” she walks you through how to create this great leather wrap bracelet and what inspired her to make it. This bracelet came about because one day […]
(Updated April 2025 | Original post January 2014) Originally shared by Karen of I Always Pick The Thimble in 2014, these metal stamping tips are still some of our favorites. We’ve refreshed the post to continue inspiring makers, even though the original tutorial is no longer available online. Karen — a talented maker and former […]
We are rolling out the final pieces of the 2014 Winter Collection. Last, but certainly not the least, we have added two new shapes of flat tags (and they are awesome to play with!), jewelry kits and a new chain option. All are available and shipping now. Flat Tags, Kits and Chain – Oh My! […]
Aww, shucks. It is so very nice to be recognized for that which you do. Nunn Design Innovation Team member, Karen McGovern, wrote a blog post about her experience working with me. This was not something I asked of her, so the fact that it was unsolicited was so greatly appreciated and heart felt. Thank […]
Every now and then I come across an image that starts an obsession of learning. In this case, I was supposed to be prepping for some upcoming videos when Melissa, our Nunn Design Graphics Talent, shot me a link to these amazing pieces of jewelry that are referred to in present day as “Lover’s Eyes.” […]
Over the holiday break (oh, I’m so busted…I wasn’t suppose to be working), I came across this great tutorial from I Can’t Stop Making Things. Thank you Gail for the great tutorial! I’m so excited to try this. To see Gail’s full tutorial, please visit her site Cant Stop Making Things | More Rubber Stamped Jewelry. […]
I have a cool old belt that I found at a thrift shop several years back that I just love. It has a cool design embossed into the leather. When I started to play around with epoxy clay and texturizing, I was instantly in love with this look because it reminded me of my favorite […]
Announcing Nunn Design 2014 Supplemental Catalogue The new 2014 Supplemental Catalogue is a compilation of all the 2013 released items as well as the 2014 Winter Collection and is now available for download. (Wholesale customers can contact us for a catalogue with prices.) Download our 2014 Supplemental Catalogue! Just Released-Earring Post and Squisher Texturing Pads […]
On yesterday’s blog post, I scoured Carmi’s Resin Craft Blog for information regarding how to create a Silicon Mold using rubber. Today we are bringing to you Carmi’s post on how to make a mold using Silicon Putty from EasyMold. As always, we so appreciate all the tips and lessons that Carmi brings to her […]
Several months ago I posted some pieces of resin cast jewelry on our blog. I also posted the same jewelry onto Pinterest where they have been repined numerous times. This brought me to the conclusion that more education around casting in resin could be of interest to some of you? Am I right? Credit: Spotted […]
