Divella Designs Journal | Jewelry, Process & Brand Values

A Tiny Bee… and a Test Run
Sometimes you just need to experiment at the bench to see if an idea will actually work. Case in point: this tiny bee. He’s just 10mm from wingtip to wingtip—small enough...
A Tiny Bee… and a Test Run
Sometimes you just need to experiment at the bench to see if an idea will actually work. Case in point: this tiny bee. He’s just 10mm from wingtip to wingtip—small enough...

Monday Maker’s Minute: Fresh Stones, Fresh Insp...
Happy Monday! I ’m buzzing with excitement because look what just arrived in the studio — a stunning new batch of stones from Jeff at Stone Shapers Designs! These beauties...
Monday Maker’s Minute: Fresh Stones, Fresh Insp...
Happy Monday! I ’m buzzing with excitement because look what just arrived in the studio — a stunning new batch of stones from Jeff at Stone Shapers Designs! These beauties...

Monday Maker's Minute: Creating a Nature-Inspir...
So, here’s the thing — one of the parts of jewelry-making that still trips me up sometimes is taking good photos once a piece is finished. I want the jewelry...
Monday Maker's Minute: Creating a Nature-Inspir...
So, here’s the thing — one of the parts of jewelry-making that still trips me up sometimes is taking good photos once a piece is finished. I want the jewelry...
Chains, Clasps & Connections: The Unsung Heroes
When people admire a piece of jewelry, it’s usually the stone, the texture, or the overall design that gets the spotlight—but the elements holding it all together? Those are the...
Chains, Clasps & Connections: The Unsung Heroes
When people admire a piece of jewelry, it’s usually the stone, the texture, or the overall design that gets the spotlight—but the elements holding it all together? Those are the...
Monday Maker's Minute: Tronex® Update
My new Tronex order arrived, and it’s official—I’ve gone full fan girl. This batch included the bent nose pliers, heavy-duty razor flush cutters, and round nose pliers. And yes, they’re...
Monday Maker's Minute: Tronex® Update
My new Tronex order arrived, and it’s official—I’ve gone full fan girl. This batch included the bent nose pliers, heavy-duty razor flush cutters, and round nose pliers. And yes, they’re...
Monday Maker's Minute: What’s a Flex Shaft & Wh...
If you’ve ever seen a tool hanging like a mini ceiling fan in a jewelry studio, odds are it was a flex shaft. And let me tell you—I’d be lost...
Monday Maker's Minute: What’s a Flex Shaft & Wh...
If you’ve ever seen a tool hanging like a mini ceiling fan in a jewelry studio, odds are it was a flex shaft. And let me tell you—I’d be lost...