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It has been several years since Christi Friesen released a line of metal coatings and colorants called Swellegant. Christi primarily uses the metal coatings to transform, patina, and dye polymer clay, but I played with the patinas and coatings on the Nunn Design Brass Stampings! For this Swellegant Metal Coating Sampler, I started out with […]
When a new collection releases into the world, it is always exciting to see how different artists make the findings their own. Nuby, of Colorful Blossom, is not a new artisan to be featured on the Nunn Design Blog. Her work is very admired by many and it is our pleasure to feature her pieces […]
Credit: Stephanie Gard Buss Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. Do you have someone in mind that you would like to make a gift for? I have been thinking of making matching heart lapel pins for myself and my sisters. I like the idea of wearing a lapel pin on my jean jacket and thinking about […]
As technology becomes more incorporated in all that we do, the trends of our day-to-day life are reflected in the trends of fashion and accessories. There is some push back to this fast paced technology driven world with consumers desiring artisan goods that reflect the “handmade” movement of small batch production and unique offerings. The […]
For many of you, these organic styled Open Back Bezels that are joining the everyday Nunn Design findings line aren’t really a “sneak peek.” These are items we tested during our Flash Sales in a previous month. We tested and you told us “we love these!” New Open Back Bezels Let’s do a little review […]
The Nunn Design Open Back Bezel Collection is one of our most popular trending bezel categories within our jewelry findings line. The diversity of the Open Back Bezels and the variety of techniques that can be used for creating has a large part to do with their success. Another trend important for our jewelry designers […]
Some of the techniques that we cover using Nunn Design Transfer Sheets involve the use of Nunn Design 2-Part Resin, Gel du Soleil UV Resin, Crystal Clay Epoxy Clay and Polymer Clay. Transfer sheets are printed on a film and do not require any sealing, like you would have to do with a collage sheet. […]
I want to give a big thank you to everyone for sending in your images or including a #nunndesign to your Instagram posts. We love seeing what you are creating and being able to share your work. Here is the line-up of our latest Brags on You! I love the creative pieces produced by Jessica […]
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 […]