Jewelry Design and Photos by Carole Witt Art Carole Witt’s creative journey has been marked by resilience and renewal. From running a vibrant bead shop to rebuilding after devastating loss, she has remained devoted to the centuries-old art form that continues to inspire her—and us. At Nunn Design, we are inspired by the journeys artists […]
I love art and the makers who create it. For me, art has always been my place of refuge. I love creating, seeing, and celebrating beauty. When the world seems to be turned upside down, I turn to art. It is my quiet place where I can connect with something greater than myself, where I […]
@jensajos Creating can be a lonely process. A process that may leave many of us wondering, “why the heck am I even doing this?” It is during these low points in our creative journey that we may need to pause and reflect on our purpose and what brings our day-to-day lives meaning. Having a line-up […]
For me, being a creative human can be an incredibly vulnerable state of mind. When I am being called to co-create an idea and choose to ignore that part of myself due to fear or doubt, there are consequences that I pay. Typically, the consequences take the form of sadness and depression. I think that […]
Two new charms are joining our 2025 August Collection—both with a hammered texture and engraved designs that add just the right amount of detail. Cast in the USA with imported lead-free pewter and plated in the USA with imported precious metals. Luna Moth I think the new luna moth charm that we are releasing today is […]
It comes with a heavy heart to learn that one of our community of makers has passed away. Gloria Beachey was a longtime member of the Nunn Design community — a thoughtful, intentional artist whose work and spirit left a deep imprint. She participated in our online classes, generously shared her process, opened an Etsy […]
I hold the belief that every one of us is creative. Some of us may be gifted as a trial lawyer, a plumber, electrician, builder, gardener or artist. Each person has their own unique ways of bringing forth why it is they are here on this planet. Creativity is a life force that runs through […]
As a product developer and artist, I enjoy observing the emergence and development of other artists. I have loved watching Laurie’s journey of incorporating imagery and blending her mixed media into unique pieces of art that tell rich stories. Art enriches our lives. Laurie’s creations greatly does this for me. She inspires me to be […]
We’re wrapping up our Summer Holiday and will be back at work on Monday, July 14th, ready to support your creative journey. In the meantime, we’ve updated our catalogue to reflect current pricing and the new format where some items now show price ranges—this happens when costs vary by plating (such as gold, silver, or […]
The ancient tradition of adorning oneself has existed since the beginning of humankind. If you watch a young child play, the game often involves adorning oneself in some playful way. Adorning ourselves is embedded in who we are. Being creative is also one of those embedded traits, hardwired into our DNA. I believe we are […]
It is always exciting to release a new collection of jewelry findings. Many hours of thought, analyzing, and number crunching is done prior to even going into the many weeks of production. It may seem like a small task, but it involves the full team at Nunn Design being on deck in order to bring […]
At Nunn Design, creativity is at the heart of everything we do. It’s not just about findings or finished pieces—it’s about the way we move through the world. In this conversation with Jessica Long, we explore how yoga supports her as an artist, mother, and human being. It’s all connected. Exploring Yoga with Jessica Long Jessica […]
Sometimes it’s the simplest shapes that keep calling us back. The Flat Tag Grande Half Circle (ftghc) is just that — quiet, versatile, and full of possibility. Whether you’re layering, stamping, or experimenting with mixed media, this little tag shows up beautifully. Cast in lead-free pewter and rack plated for durability, it’s made to hold meaning […]
Whether you’re just starting to explore custom jewelry or looking to expand your collection, metal stamping opens doors. It’s a technique that’s both beginner-friendly and business-savvy — offering a personal touch that customers crave. With high-quality pewter blanks from Nunn Design, you’re set up for success. Let’s dive in. Here is a complete guide. We […]
Every piece of jewelry tells two stories: one from the maker, and one from the person who wears it. We’re continually moved by the way our community of artists and creatives bring depth, soul, and purpose to their work. In this collection, you’ll see pieces inspired by nature, family, memories, and play—each crafted with Nunn […]
