Sometimes, when I’m sitting down to create, I lose myself in the process. I often forget how long something took me to figure out or how many versions I may have made until I reached the final finished jewelry piece – the Stacking Contemporary Necklace. This necklace fits all of the above mentioned categories. When […]
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We had a great response from our previous blog post, How to Make 2017 Summer Pantone Colors with Colorized Resin. People found our formulas for creating the Pantone Colors with Nunn Design Resin and Castin’ Crafts Opaque Pigments really helpful. We had such a great response that we wanted to offer the 2017 Fall/Winter Pantone […]
Thank you everyone for showing us your great work! It is our pleasure to Brag on You! I am really enjoying seeing the work of Jennifer of Flora and Forest. Follow Jennifer on Instagram @flora.and.forest This is a fun and very simple project that Beadaholique created with the Nunn Design Lapel Pins and a glass […]
Last week a conversation came up on Facebook about what type of glue is the best to use for gluing crystals onto a base metal, such as pewter. It was a really good question and one that I didn’t have a good answer for. So I decided to do some researching. As with much of my research, I […]
It was a cold and wet spring day when I first explored this technique of texturizing resin. The end result from my initial play was extremely exciting and I fell in love with the look of the finished pendants I created. When I had time to create the tutorial, a month had passed and the […]
Nunn Design is always looking for a way to incorporate the latest jewelry making trends in our findings collection. One trend that we have addressed is the use of crystals, stones and cabochons set within a more organic looking bezel. What Nunn Design is really good at is designing findings that we can cast in […]
What? Another batch of Pinterest Cheat Sheets to Pin?! Sure, why not! Scroll through and see Pinterest Cheat Sheets on crystal clay pendants and cuffs (embedded with wire and rhinestone chain), black chaton embedded ring and earrings, resin filled hexagon rings and a few more. Pin these and schedule some time in your day for […]
One of the reasons I love Instagram so much is that I have been able to become friends with so many wonderful artists. One of those artists whose work I so admire is Sarah Buckley. Besides being an amazing embroidery artist, Sarah also has some jewelry making skills! Be inspired with some of Sarah’s creations. […]
Here is another batch of Pinterest Cheat Sheets to Pin! We’ve been combing through our archives and making these pretty, and useful(!), tutorial cheatsheets of the classics. Scroll through and see Pinterest Cheat Sheets on druzy pendants (made with either Gel Du Soleil or 2-part resin), faux porcelain or faux french enamel, epoxy clay bracelets […]
Thank you everyone for participating in our month long focus on gratitude. It has been such a delight to see how creativity has played a role in all of your lives. I have read every single one of the entries and have greatly enjoyed reading about your creative journeys. For me, I was especially hit with […]
Such a great thank you to all of you who sent in your jewelry using Nunn Design Findings. Keep those #nunndesign tags coming! Here is the latest from our talented customers! Shelly Georgopulos, of Shelly Sells Lemonade, is a beautiful embroidery artist. Aren’t these hand painted pieces, by Lisa Roger’s of Bella Mini Bijoux, amazing! […]
Still in the process of learning about this whole Etsy thing. It has been a really good eye opening experience! We are staying on track with our goal of adding pieces each week. Here are the latest additions! I had a few requests to list some of my sculpted relief pieces. These are some of […]
Time and time again, we at Nunn Design select and narrow down what is released with each new collection. From each collection that is offered, there might be 10-15 items that we didn’t release for various reasons. Instead of storing our product ideas that didn’t move forward in boxes under our desks, we put together […]
Over the past two weeks, on the Nunn Design Blog, I went a little more in depth about each of the findings introduced into our 2017 Summer Collection. Here is a recap of the posts and links to see more. Contemporary Jewelry Findings! These are a delight to play with and so on trend. Read […]