Karen McGovern has a flair for creating organic looking pieces of jewelry. Here are two more tutorials from the Nunn Design archive during Karen’s Innovation Team days. Pirate Treasure Ring Supplies Needed: Ring Adjustable Traditional Circle-Antique Gold Copper mesh sheet Assorted small pearl beads Tools Needed: Flush Cutters Dapping block Chasing hammer Other: Two-part fast […]
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Karen McGovern is a past Nunn Design Innovation Team Member who is wickedly talented. Her pieces get the most attention in our tradeshow booth because of her unusual use of materials and her amazing creativity. Enjoy this Blooming Heart Necklace Tutorial that Karen originally wrote for Jewelry Making Daily. Supplies Needed: 1 Ornate Large Pendant Heart […]
A while back, former innovation team member, Karen McGovern created this fun piece. From the Nunn Design archives, here is the tutorial from Karen on how she created this fun necklace. This project does require Intermediate – Advanced Metal Working tools and skill. Learn How! Materials Needed: 14-gauge brass wire Easy Solder Paste Nunn Design […]
One of the pure delights of my job is working with our Innovation Team Members. All of our team is so amazingly talented. It is fun being inspired by them. Karen McGovern has been feature numerous times throughout the past two years on our blog. Her work is always changing and she is a constant […]
What I love so much about Innovation Team Member Karen McGovern’s Jewelry (and trust me it is hard to narrow all the things I love down into one blog post) is her consistent sense of adventure. Karen is always trying something new. Always learning a new technique. There is no moss gathering on this rolling […]
Nunn Design has several projects being featured in various publications this fall. Click on each of the photos below to link to a list of the components used in each jewelry creation. Karen McGovern Featured in Cloth Paper Scissors Innovation Team Member Karen McGovern is once again in the press, this time featured in the […]
Innovation Team Member, Karen McGovern and two of our very own Nunn Design Team Members are featured this month in Jewelry Affaire Magazine. Way to go TEAM!
This is the week for Innovation Team Member Karen McGovern! We featured her in an artisan spotlight earlier this week, and are ending the week by celebrating her great project in Step-by-Step Wire Magazine. I love the design of this pair of earrings that Karen created. A little hammering to give some wire texture, a […]
January tends to be a productive month for the Nunn Design Innovation Team. Packages from the team members arrive for me to open and gawk over. It’s like Christmas all over again. Productivity is high because the team members know that Tucson yields many projects placed in various publications. Innovation Team Member, Karen McGovern, sent […]
Aww, shucks. It is so very nice to be recognized for that which you do. Nunn Design Innovation Team member, Karen McGovern, wrote a blog post about her experience working with me. This was not something I asked of her, so the fact that it was unsolicited was so greatly appreciated and heart felt. Thank […]
Although I have not met Karen McGovern face to face, she is definitely on my list of “people I’d most like to know.” Besides being super funny, she is smart, interesting, makes super cool jewelry and sends me cute pictures of baby animals that she is bottle-feeding. Now, the last comment might sound a bit […]
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 […]
Karen is always having too much fun! This Dia De los Muertos inspired piece, currently on her workbench, is no exception! Thank you Karen -Becky I’ve always been a big fan of Halloween, ever since I was a little kid dressed up as a Fairy but mistaken for an Eskimo because I lived in Northern […]
Tammy from Jewelry Making Daily, loved Nunn Design Innovation Team Member Karen McGovern’s ring so much it inspired her to create a similar ring of her own. Karen’s original ring, among many other inspiring pieces, can be found in our gallery: Bird Bath Ring Tammy’s Jewelry Making Daily tutorial for her ring can be found […]
Karen McGovern has been on the Nunn Design Innovation Team for the past year and a half. It is always a pleasure to see what she has come up with next. Take a look at what she currently has on her work table! For almost two years now I have had the immense pleasure of […]