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earrings-a-day march 9 & 3

I went for a more industrial look with this pair of earrings.  I suppose they could be gothic as well.  The rubies have an intense red colour.  They’re translucent, so they glow a bit in the light....

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earrings-a-day march 10 & 4

I love malachite, so I was very happy when I purchased these faceted malachite beads.  I paired them with round turquoise beads (<3 my MIL) and used my bronze wire.  I decided to give a bit of space...

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earrings-a-day march 11 & 5

Continuing on with my earring-a-day posts, let me show off these simple emerald earrings.  These are smooth stones, translucent in the light.  As I was going through a jar of mixed findings I saw this...

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earrings-a-day march 12 & 6

I really like these agate hearts (or jasper I suppose – I can’t remember what stone they are!).  The soft limey green and speckles of brown.  I paired them some tiny goldtone keys, making them quite...

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shop update!

I’ve gotten several new pieces into the shop this last couple of days. All One Of A Kind!  So if you like it, get  it as I can’t make another.  Also I’ve updated my payment options, adding cheques,...

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earrings-a-day march 13

These jasper beads came as part of a set, so they all match. The round beads are called ‘coin beads’. Again, I used scraps of chain to connect a goldtone element to the jasper beads which I attached...

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earrings-a-day march 15 & 16

I always find amazonite an interesting stone.  It’s colour is so soft and mysterious. I decided to use these light silvertone frames for the amazonite round beads.  The holes in the frames are really...

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earrings-a-day march 19

This is the best combination of the results from the poll! Thrifted shell earrings. These shells are so adorable.  I wanted to make earrings with a whole mess of them.  And then there was this broken...

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earrings-a-day march 22

  Simple beaded dangle earrings.  I used some snowflake obsidian beads and silvertone spacer beads. I strung them on some silvertone wire, and I think they look like little men. Unintentional, but...

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beadwork Saturday

what I did today… I needed to work on a commission piece for my Gma.  She had received some beads from the Netherlands from visiting family.  She wanted them made into a necklace.  The round blue...

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saturday

my saturday was spent… …. I also did stuff like fold clothes, clean, and dishes…. but nobody cares about that! Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: crochet, jewelry

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day at the lake

we had a day to do nothing a relax at one of the nearby lakes. It was only a 30 minute drive and park entrance fee away from watching the kids frolic in the water, and on the beach while … Continue...

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thrifty weekend

we had a busy weekend.  The 3rd Annual Shellbrook Street Fair was on Saturday.  It was a beautiful day.  We went to a couple of yard sales, and walked up and down main street, had lunch and went home....

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3 (well 5) for Thursday: Rings

Ebay is my friend. So is Canada Post. I’m helping to keep them in business. Several packages came this week. Jewelry I bought for myself. A claddagh ring from my hunny. I’ve always wanted one, so that...

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Pearl earrings

My DH works with a lot of ladies, so when he requested that I make a small present for each to be included in a Christmas card, I thought immedately of earrings.  But what sort of earring does pretty...

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Happy Valentines Day

Filed under: I make stuff Tagged: amber, cricut, jewelry, love, paper crafts, valentine's day

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silver linings

The silverlining in no-one wanting to exchange dollars for uniqueness and hard work?  You get to keep it yourself, and look amazing while doing it. These beautiful pieces have been relisted at least...

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New Listings Round Up

If you follow my Facebook Page, this is old news but if you don’t….. Several pairs of earrings, a couple of necklaces, crocheted baby photo props, owl basket Lots to choose from!! Remember – I do...

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new listings!

Filed under: Etsy Tagged: etsy, gemstone, jewelry, necklaces, wire wrapping

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I’m teaching!!

I’ve recently gotten a job at Michaels Art & Craft Store in Prince Albert SK teaching the jewelry classes.  I have to finalize my schedule yet, but tomorrow I will be at the Open House with all the...

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