My 12-year-old daughter was recently invited to a birthday party. She decided that she wanted to gift her friend a book that she loved. After she wrapped the gift up, I suggested that we attach a couple pairs of post earrings onto hang tags and tie them onto the book with a pretty ribbon. Well, […]
Learn how to create a marbleized resin effect using Nunn Design 2-Part Resin, Gilding Flakes, and Nunn Design Transfer Sheets. The results will look very different than traditional colorized resin. Supplies: Nunn Design Resin Kit Castin Crafts Opaque Pigments Nunn Design Bezels Gilding Flakes Other Supplies Needed: Q-Tips Rubbing Alcohol Wet wipes Plastic Bags Toothpicks […]
Quarterly, the team at Nunn Design puts the phone and emails on hold to take time out to create using Nunn Design Findings. Here is some of the creative play from our latest Nunn Design Art Day. Both Cheryl and Kathryn focused on how to create fantastic and fresh jewelry using excess resin! Kathryn’s Resin […]
(source: instagram @sandbayjewelry) When her friend was in the process of selling his beachside home, Barb Owen-Boerger had the desire to create a keepsake memory for him. As for many of us, his home held many special memories which included the spreading of his mother’s ashes. Barb was inspired to create – and Sand Bay […]
I have to admit, I am having a heck of a time writing an intro for Whitney Wright the founder of Bel Kai. Whitney has done an amazing job weaving an intriguing record of the founding of her creative endeavors through her “story” on the Bel Kai Website. I would highly recommend reading it! All […]
Plated jewelry continues to age with time. Some of you LOVE the look of the darkening that naturally happens, others of you, not so much. How to Clean Copper! After doing some research on how to clean copper, Cheryl took an afternoon and conducted 5 tests using household ingredients. Here are the 5 tests that […]
I know for myself; I hate to waste resin. Here are 9 jewelry techniques that you can experiment with that use resin that is about to harden in the mixing cup. These techniques are handy to have at the ready during creative time spent using resin. 1. Colorize Resin Gems Tutorial In the tutorial, learn […]
Working with Nunn Design 2-Part Resin to create mixed media jewelry that is one-of-a-kind is fun and crazily creative! If you are scared of resin or have heard some stories about resin disasters, here are 12 ways to prevent them from happening to you. 1. Monitor the Resin and Room Temperature. Make sure your room […]
There are 3 new knotting bracelet tutorials posted on the Nunn Design Blog this week. Each of the projects are fast to create and designed for a beginner knotting student’s success! Knotted bracelets using a 12 ply Crawford Linen Thread and Nunn Design Cast Pewter Beads are a perfect combination. The 12 ply allows for […]
Quarterly, the team at Nunn Design puts the phone and our emails on hold to take time out to create with Nunn Design Findings. As a business owner, I have to admit these Nunn Design Art Days are expensive for us as a company. However, the benefits are 10-fold. Here are some of the benefits […]
Creating one-of-a-kind handmade resin jewelry using flowers and organics, is a technique that requires a little education and preparation. To avoid the frustration of failed resin pieces, learn the basics with two steps: Drying organics Preparing organics for resin. 1. Drying Organics: Press, Preserve or Let Dry! Drying your organics is a critical part of […]
Credit: Sundance Jewelry Catalogue Credit: Sundance Jewelry Catalogue YouTube videos for leather wrapped bracelets started popping up in 2010, but the trend for these bracelets still goes on. You know that you still have a popular trend when Sundance Catalogue is offering these beauties for $190.00! I know that I still love this look! Here […]
Yahoo! The Nunn Design 2019 Summer Collection launches today! There is a variety of findings and looks that will hopefully fit all of our customers’ needs! Ready to get started? Shop the 2019 Summer Collection now! You can also download a copy of the Master Catalogue here. If you are a current wholesale customer with Nunn […]
June 6th, 2019 Nunn Design releases the 2019 Summer Collection. This is part of a series of posts in which we highlight the full collection. Each blog post will provide all of the fine details – hopefully inspiring you to create! New Cuff Bracelets! Brass cuffs are formed from a square 10-gauge wire and plated […]
June 6th, 2019 Nunn Design releases the 2019 Summer Collection. This is part of a series of posts in which we highlight the full collection. Each blog post will provide all of the fine details – hopefully inspiring you to create! 3 New Nunn Design Leaf Charms! New to the 2019 Summer Collection is a […]