In The Studio

Studio Visitors: A Little Slice of Vermont Life

Studio Visitors: A Little Slice of Vermont Life

One of my favorite things about living and working here in Vermont is sharing my space with the wildlife that calls this little corner of the world home. This past...

Studio Visitors: A Little Slice of Vermont Life

One of my favorite things about living and working here in Vermont is sharing my space with the wildlife that calls this little corner of the world home. This past...

A Tiny Bee… and a Test Run

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 Inspiration!

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-Inspired Photo Setup (On A Budget)

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...