Nunn Design is always looking for a way to incorporate the latest jewelry making trends in our findings collection. One trend that we have addressed is the use of crystals, stones and cabochons set within a more organic looking bezel. What Nunn Design is really good at is designing findings that we can cast in […]
Last month, at our Nunn Design 2017 Spring Art Retreat, we had the one and only fabulous Christi Friesen as our Artist in Residence. Christi is an internationally known polymer clay artist and we were lucky to nail her down for a weekend to have her come play! Christi spent her full art retreat exploring with […]
2017 Spring Nunn Design Art Retreat was a load of fun! I think fun was had by all during the 3-day retreat. This is the bracelet we created. Thursday we met in the warehouse and went over the project. This bracelet is a “charm sampler” of over 15 different techniques that the students would be […]
Karen McGovern is a past Nunn Design Innovation Team Member who is wickedly talented. Her pieces get the most attention in our tradeshow booth because of her unusual use of materials and her amazing creativity. Enjoy this Blooming Heart Necklace Tutorial that Karen originally wrote for Jewelry Making Daily. Supplies Needed: 1 Ornate Large Pendant Heart […]
To excite you about our upcoming Flash Sale that launches tomorrow, we thought we’d throw some inspiration and education your way. Learn how to use Nunn Design 2-Part Resin and Glitter Roxs with this tutorial, Create Resin Filled Open Back Bezel Rings, that we posted earlier this week. Christi Friesen created this Tiny Tidepool Tutorial within an […]
Like many of you, I’m a huge fan of polymer clay artist, Christi Friesen. I’m so pleased that she has agreed to let us share this Tiny Tidepool Tutorial that she created using a Nunn Design Open Frame Bezel. Due to the sea theme, bubbles in your resin are a BONUS! Take it a way […]
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 read a Brags on You! post from Nunn Design, you are in for a real treat. Brags on You! is dedicated to all of our customers who have created fun projects using the Nunn Design Findings Collection. Here is the latest! Fusion Beads has yet another great project. This Beachside Bracelet […]
I don’t know about you, but if I want to learn something, I scour the Internet for free videos and tutorials. Here is a collection of 10 free jewelry making videos and tutorials that I have enjoyed being inspired by. 1. How to Solder I found this free tutorial (with some video) on Instructables.com to […]
I loved hearing from all of you who submitted pieces to be included in our Brags on You! post. It is such great fun seeing how everyone creates their own look and brand using the Nunn Design Findings. I hope you are inspired to create! Not only is Linda Stiles Smith’s polymer clay jewelry stunning, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Nunn Design Brass Stampings are a great stand-alone accent in their raw brass form and they can also be used with soft solder or colorized with Swellegant and Vintaj Patinas. Nunn Design Brass Stampings are sold in packs of 5, 10 or 25 depending on their size. We offer a variety of themes from Nature, […]
I’m really enjoying my exploration of adding colors to the Nunn Design Findings. It adds a look of “handmade” – this is a quality that I think is really important when creating jewelry that you want to be one-of-a-kind. Here are some inspirational ways to incorporate color. These jewelry pieces are featured in our gallery. […]
We’d love for you to meet our newest Innovation Team Member, Kristine Kennedy of KKennedyDesigns. I met Kristine last year while walking the Neptune Festival in Virginia Beach and thought she was a perfect fit for the Nunn Design Innovation Team. I’m glad that she has accepted the position and delighted with her first samples […]
