We will be launching our 2015 Summer Collection this Thursday, June 11th. Included in this new collection is a new series of Nunn Design Charms and Itsy Bottles. Want a peek? New Charms!! We just can’t seem to get enough charms around here! All of our charms are cast in lead-free pewter and plated in […]
Which Bezel Style Do You Prefer? Classic? Traditional? Ornate?
Leather is a trend that still keeps going! However, in many samples included in this post the leather isn’t the focal point. The leather provides a structural integral part of the jewelry or contributes to the visual aesthetics. Here is some inspiration! This past week we have been focusing on tutorials and videos featuring the […]
We love watching the web for the interesting ways in which jewelry artists are using our findings. Most of this week’s brag inspirations are also accompanied with tutorials! We hope you enjoy being inspired. I love this tutorial that Monica Campbell created over at Ikumihimo! http://ikumihimo.wordpress.com/2014/07/13/tutorial-diy-printed-art-nunn-design-bangle-bracelet-monicas-10-minute-method-waterproof/ Monica also sent us in this necklace after a […]
Designer: Debby Anderson I love seeing the designs that Debby Anderson creates. If getting away for a class with Debby isn’t something that your schedule will allow, you may want to look into ordering her 6-hour DVD series. She also will be returning as faculty of Artful Gathering 2015, where she will be offering two […]
We have been sneaking peeks of our 2015 Winter Collection for the last few weeks, all in preparation for today. To entice you even more, here are some of the pages from our wholesale 2015 Winter Supplemental Catalogue. Download a copy to see the content in its entirety. Shop The 2015 Winter Collection Here are […]
Featured in Beadworks Magazine Nunn Design Innovation Team Member, Marla Salezze is always doing the most amazing beadwork pieces for us. It is no surprise that her projects were picked up by the Quick + Easy Edition of Beadworks Magazine. Take a look at the beautiful jewelry she created. Click on the images to shop […]
Earlier this week, we created a long overdue tutorial titled: 17 Tips For Metal Stamping on Nunn Design Flat Tags. Nunn Design Metal Stamping Blanks are cast in lead-free pewter and plated with copper, .999 fine silver and 24k gold. Pewter, as a metal, is softer than the various gauges of sheet metal and can […]
I know you have seen me singing Carmi’s praise over at Resin Craft Blog. Carmi is a blogger committed to doing great tutorials using 2-part resin. Here’s an oldie, but goodie, from Carmi’s blog dated April 26, 2011. It explains the basic concept of how resin domes. I like this post because it really answers […]
This is a technique that Cheryl introduced to the Nunn Design Team during one of our quarterly art days. Cheryl discovered that if she poured her left over resin onto a piece of plastic and let it cure for 12 hours, it would be soft and malleable enough to punch and cut. Once the leftover […]
This technique of colorizing resin and using Open Frame Hoops is probably one of our most popular tutorials. The look of the finished jewelry can vary based on the frames and resin color thus allowing for a diverse look and feel. Check out the tutorial on this technique or watch the video at the end of […]
We’ve been playing with Pearl Ex Powders in some projects lately and realized we’ve shared this tutorial in PDF form, but not a full out blog tutorial! What? Better late then never, right?! So, here it is from our archives but still timeless and inspiring, a beautiful tutorial from past Innovation Team Member, Stephanie Gard Buss. She put together […]
Earlier in 2016, the United States Postal Service implemented rate increases on First Class and Priority shipments. On March 1st, 2016 we implemented a rate increase that reflected a portion of the total increase by USPS. January 1st, 2017 we will be implementing another small increase to First Class and Priority shipments, both domestically and […]
The Tongass National Forest is the largest National Forest in the United States. Having grown up in Southeast Alaska, the Tongass National Forest was my childhood playground and the root for my love of the natural world. My husband and I have traveled the United States extensively, making the parks a destination. It is the […]
Recently, our good buddy Lindsay Burke of Fusion Beads sent us a couple signed copies of her latest book, Make It Sparkle! Lindsay created 25 dazzling jewelry designs to make any occasion special and included several projects that utilize Nunn Design Findings. Here is a sneak peek of several of my favorite projects that Lindsay […]
