This is a technique that Cheryl introduced to the Nunn Design Team during one of our quarterly art days. Cheryl discovered that if she poured her left over resin onto a piece of plastic and let it cure for 12 hours, it would be soft and malleable enough to punch and cut. Once the leftover […]
Putting treasures into resin is cool. This a solid trend in jewelry making. What are your favorite things to put into resin? Need inspiration? Here are some jewelry pieces from the Nunn Design Gallery, intended to do just that – inspire! Flowers & Organics Credit: Becky Nunn Link: https://www.nunndesign.com/gallery/pherkad/ Credit: Becky Nunn Rocks & Stone Credit: Karen McGovern Link: […]
Chainmaille has taken some artistic turns since its earliest form of metal armor dating back to the 4th century. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mailarmour. Maybe it is the popularity of the film trilogy The Lord of the Rings that has brought this ancient technique to the peak of its popularity today. Maybe it is the simplicity of opening and […]
If you haven’t yet read a Brags on You! post from Nunn Design, you are in for a real treat. Brags on You! is dedicated to all of our customers who have created fun projects using the Nunn Design Findings Collection. Here is the latest! Fusion Beads has yet another great project. This Beachside Bracelet […]
Last summer I began an obsession with embroidery. In particular, embroidery works within jewelry. This trend is rising as I watch Instagram followers rise into the 100,000’s for several of the embroidery artists I’m following. I started doing embroidery with my girls, and it is super fun. It is inexpensive to get started and something […]
We have been adding some Cheat Sheets to our Pinterest Tutorial Board these past couple of weeks. Here is a quick review of the 11 Cheat Sheet Tutorials that we have created so far. Please pin them and have them for ready for your use at any moment. Click on the titles under each of […]
Our newest Buy & Try Texturizing and Colorizing Epoxy Clay Program explores the technique of texturing epoxy clay with rubber stamps and then colorizing it with 2 part resin and colorants. It is a super fun technique that produces unique results that are truly handmade and artisan quality. Download this tutorial for step-by-step instructions and […]
Here are some fun projects that Nunn Design customers are creating! Designer: Hope at Sugar Sidewalk Our friend Hope at Sugar Sidewalk is always coming up with fun new jewelry! I love these enamel dot bangles! Designer: Hope at Sugar Sidewalk Hope is brilliant at business. She jumped all over the chance to create a […]
A couple of months ago, we had a flash sale to test what you thought of our Channel Earrings. We sold out immediately and have had many requests to offer them in our product line. Well, Ta Da! As of today, they are live and shipping! Channel Earrings are formed from raw brass and have […]
Preface by Becky Nunn This is one of my favorite posts from the Nunn Design archives, originally posted January 2015. Dawn Sagar was the warehouse manager when she wrote this story about celebrating the life and traditions of her mother. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. – Becky Then There Was The […]
If you’ve been following our instagram you’ve seen the new bezel shapes I’ve been using for creating! The bezels I’ve been using are from our Open Pendant Cast Pewter category and our Open Frame Brass bezels category! Click on those categories to shop those bezels. Creative Process: Here are those images, plus more of the […]
I’ve saved the very best tip for last! I think these pieces are stunning. Be Inspired! Learn How! Materials needed: Epoxy Clay Headpin Easy Mold Silicone Putty Mum Flower Charm PearlEx Mica Powder Other: Q-tip Wetwipes Flush Cutters Needle Nose Pliers Step 1: Make the Silicone Mold Using a pair of Flush Cutters, cut off the […]
Are you looking for quick and easy to create stackable rings? Or are you looking for stackable rings that are unique to your jewelry collection? Both of these options are available using the newly released Nunn Design Prong Setting Rings. 1. Stackable Rings using Crystal Chatons and Glass If you are looking for the quickest […]
Heather Thompson is the Operations Manager here at Nunn Design. She is in charge of many things and making sure we have inventory on the floor to ship to you is one of her many important duties. During our most recent Art Day, Heather focused on creating pieces that fit an equestrian collection of jewelry. […]
Have you every had those moments where you mixed up a batch of Epoxy Clay 2-Part Epoxy, did your project and had some leftover extra bits? Or, you mixed up a batch with the best intentions of doing a “big” project, but your window of opportunity faded because someone wanted a snack? Well, I have. […]