Last but not the least, we offer you the Open Frame Rectangles! These little guys were added at the very last minute due to so many people spotting them in a necklace I posted a few weeks ago. Many were frustrated that they couldn’t find them so we just plowed ahead and put them in […]
This tutorial will teach you how to create unique tassels, beadcaps and lightweight beads using Crystal Clay, paper beads, chain and jumprings. Learn How! Tutorial #2: Paper Bead Hollow Form Beadcaps Supplies Needed: Crystal Clay Paper Bead Hollow Form 1 Jumpring Grande Rope 2.5” Rhinestone Chain 14pp 2.5” Ball Chain Silver 20 Gauge Silver Wire […]
There are so many ways to use the Nunn Design Open Frame Pendants. We will start by inspiring and nurturing your creativity with this tutorial and video about how to use colorized resin in these little cutie-pies (my neighbor Liz uses that phrase and it is kind of catchy). Be Inspired! Tutorial on How To! […]
We had many requests for methods of using the 3mm and 5mm Deerskin Lace without having to tie or sew the leather. Here is our solution, the Leather Connectors. Stamped from raw brass, the connectors are plated with copper, 24k gold or .999 fine silver. They are sold in units of 25. Learn How! No […]
I created a very simple pair of earrings for Step-by-Step Wire Magazine featured this month on the cover. This simple pair of earrings was created using the broom handle from our office. I find all of this very funny!! We also created a kit for Interweave that you can purchase. The kits have everything you […]
My new friends at WoolyWire sent me a stash of fibers to play with. Oh, and such play I had! I received so much of a stash that I have plenty to share with two lucky winners! WoolyWire is a fiber that has been hand dyed and hand spun onto 24-gauge solid copper wire. It […]
Nunn Design Metal Pewter Beads are cast in lead-free pewter and plated with copper, 24k gold or .999 fine silver. The diameter of the bead’s core is large enough to work with a 1.5mm leather cord, which we also offer. Here are some jewelry inspirations using these fun accents. Click on the images to shop […]
Nunn Design Innovation Team Marla Salezze has two projects featured in the special feature of BeadWorks Magazine. I love both of these projects! Thanks Marla for all your great inspiration! To see more of Marla’s work, visit her: Website: www.beadedbymarla.com Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/masalezze ND Gallery: www.nunndesign.com/designers/marla-salezze To shop Traditional Rings: http://nunndesign.com/product-category/elements-of-inspiration/rings/rings-traditional-rings To shop Channel Bangles: http://nunndesign.com/product-category/elements-of-inspiration/bracelets/channel-bracelet […]
Jewelry with recycled vintage zippers I’m crazy about jewelry that uses found objects and repurposed items. Especially when they are wildly creative like Heather Merritt’s pieces created using recycled vintage zippers. Here is a taste of the beauty that Heather creates. To see more of Heather’s work, visit her: etsy store: www.rezipit.etsy.com facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Re-Zip-It/ To […]
You guys have been loving up the newest Itsy Flat Tags. We would love to know what you think of this newest shape. Which configuration would you like best. A, B, C, D or E. We would love your input! Leave us a comment to let us know!
Pearl, at the Beading Gem, has posted several great tutorials on her blog that highlight Nunn Design Findings. One of Pearl’s most recent tutorials is about how to make a sea glass pendant with 2-Part Resin using the newest Open Bezels Deep Channel from Nunn Design. Here is a quick peek at her process: Visit […]
Over the next two weeks you will have the chance to learn about creating unique tassels, beadcaps and lightweight beads using Crystal Clay, paper beads, chain and jumprings. Here is the first tutorial, of three, using Paper Bead Hollow Forms. Learn How! Tutorial #1 Paper Bead Hollow Form Tassel Tutorial Supplies Needed: Crystal Clay Paper […]
I have enjoyed being inspired with ideas and the various ways to use the new Nunn Design Wire Frames. There are such a variety of looks, techniques and “doable in an afternoon at the kitchen table” projects that I can’t help but want to pull out my box of beads and wire and get started! […]
I have been attracted to loom woven belts and bracelets since I was a child. Do you remember those beaded belts you would see in the gift shop when you were on a road trip traveling someplace with your family? Well I do, and I always wanted one. Maybe that is where my love for […]
The duotone metal trend has been heavily on the rise this past year. What isn’t there to love about it! I am especially attracted to the raw look of melted solder and brass. Here are some of my favorites. 3 Divas Studio’s pieces are just so awesome! She has a great eye for design and […]