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This journey began almost 3 months ago, with the choosing of the raw stone that was cut to custom-sized cabochons for this project. I made a video for you, because there were just too many photos! I hope this helps you understand the story behind your custom pieces and treasure them for many years to come.
Read moreTrying to break back into a comfort zone with my metalwork. What better way than to make gifts for people? I just freeformed them all - letting the wind lead me on the design for each one
Read moreA bit of showing process. Not everything, but the highlights... these took a total of about 16 hours over 2 days to complete. Now they will be suspended from custom made sterling necklaces.
Read moreSo I have this hypothesis - at least for myself. The names of stones/gemstones matter! Why such silly names? And wow, soooo many sellers out there that mid-identify (intentionally or unintentionally) their stones.
Read moreLately, this has been my passion – carving molds, making and making molds, stamping it, filing and carving it when it is dry but not fired (green). Also – several brands of copper clay, silver clay, steel clay, and brass clay.
Read moreHIS ORDER, FROM A CUSTOMER OF BONNIEJEANHARDWEAR, WAS FOR 2 PENDANTS FROM PHOTOS OF HER PET DASCHUNDS. SHE ALSO WANTED A SPECIFIC HANDMADE HEART NECKLACE. HERE ARE SOME PHOTOS OF THE PROCESS AND RESULTS… FRO...
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