I do shows annually, and hands down, this pair of earrings gets a lot of attention. Although I used epoxy clay to connect the findings within the Ornate Mini Pendants, it could easily be adhered with E6000 or Bond 527 Cement. Supplies 1. Mix Epoxy Clay 2. Using Epoxy Clay, Attach Beadcaps to Bezels 3. […]
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This epoxy clay ring is easy to create, yet elegant enough for the experienced jewelry maker to brag about. Epoxy Clay is a two part clay that air dries. You have up to 2 hours to work with the clay, allowing you plenty of time to embed crystals and other objects. It fully sets and […]
Learn how to create this great look of Faux French Enamel in our tutorial. Stay connected as we show projects. To purchase supplies for this Buy & Try program click on the links below. shop now! > Buy & try – faux french enamel Shop Wholesale: Buy & Try – Faux French Enamel Instructions For […]
Learn how to make a head pin loop and create beads from bead caps in this simple Valentine Tutorial from the Nunn Design Archives. Mix up a batch of Epoxy Clay For this tutorial I used the Dark Brown Crystal Clay. I tend to like the clay to be behind the scenes and subtle. Crystal […]
Last week Kristal Wick and the Artbead Team took a road trip to visit us here in Port Townsend – to shoot on location the upcoming episode of Artbeads Café. Here are some behind the scene snapshots! Don’t you think Kristal and I look all respectable? BUT this is really what was going on 3 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Karen McGovern has been on the Nunn Design Innovation Team for the past 2 years. We are lucky enough to have her joining us for yet a third year! What I love about Karen is her continual commitment to creativity. She is always willing to explore and experiment with new techniques and products. Let’s take […]
Create High End Hair Accessories That Are Uniquely Yours! A big fashion trend right now is high-end looking hair accessories. High-end looking doesn’t have to necessarily mean that they are expensive. Add a couple bead caps to a pearl bead, thread through a headpin and you’ve got yourself a great bauble to add to a […]
Make This Necklace with the Nunn Design® Birthstone Chaton Bottle! People couldn’t resist touching the wire basket filled with crystal Chatons in our Nunn Design booth during tradeshows. They plunged their hands into the container, loving the feel and sound of the tiny bottles clicking together. You probably did this yourself when you stopped by. […]
***GIVEAWAY CLOSED*** Wedding jewelry is beautiful! Who can resist pearls, crystals and all things classically elegant? Besides the fact that wedding jewelry is gorgeous, it’s also a great revenue generator for many in the jewelry industry. You have the bride’s jewels, the bridesmaids’ baubles, the flower girls’ bangles, the mothers’ brooches, the bridal gifts and […]
Which Technique Would You Like A Tutorial For? ***Edited to add: Results are in from last week’s Vote on an Innovative Jewelry with Epoxy Clay Tutorial. #1 was the winner, but #3 was a close second! I’ll find a way to write it up with both projects being covered. Look for the tutorial in the […]
Enter To Win This Great Giveaway! ***CONTEST CLOSED*** These fun earrings are a cinch to make and fun to boot! Make a bead out of two of Nunn Designs Coral Bead Caps and Crystal Clay, add Crystal Clay to a 6mm Petal Bead and add a chaton to create a floral accent. It just can’t […]
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