The latest collection of Nunn Design jewelry findings was released last week. If you haven’t already heard, I’m over the moon in love with these new Open Bezel Channels. They are just a blast to work with! Here is some inspiration for you! Open Bezel Channels! Open Bezel Channels are solid brass with a soldered […]
My first introduction to aluminum bracelets was when I was traveling years ago in Nepal. I was so drawn to all of the shops and stalls that sold Indian Wedding Bangles. They were all so bright and colorful and of course, the fashion was a full arm full. Here are some examples of the bangles […]
A couple years back I became obsessed with understanding how keywords worked with search engine optimization. I can’t say that I’m all that educated on this subject, but basically, I was typing into Google certain words and then a report would pop up telling me how many people are searching for those types of items […]
Colorized resin within the Nunn Design Open Back Pendants AND tassels were some of the most popular things in Tucson this year. (Sculpted Relief still takes the cake by far!). Late last year, I shot a couple of mini tutorials here at the Nunn Design office. These quick little projects will hopefully not only inspire […]
Between the staff at Nunn Design, our Innovation Teams and myself messing about, we have a lot of images to inspire your creativity! Here is the latest batch of inspiration to share. Heather Thompson Heather Thompson, our Nunn Design Operations Manager, created these great pieces during a past Art Day. Shop the Look: Leather Cuffs […]
Setting up an attractive booth that draws customers is key to a successful tradeshow. The same is true for an in-store display, an in-home party or an art fair. People see the feel of the brand before they even notice what you have to sell. Here are some ideas to beautify your jewelry by displaying […]
The Open Back Bezel has been a component in the Nunn Design Product Line that lends itself to such a diverse amount of creativity. Cast in lead-free pewter and plated with copper, 24k gold or .999 fine silver, each bezel is waiting for endless possibilities. Here are some of my favorites jewelry designs located in […]
I’m always looking for fun ways to set-up interesting displays for my tradeshow booths. Here are some interesting ideas that I came across. DIY Picture Frame Tutorial from Kuzak’s Closet http://www.kuzakscloset.com/blog/tips-tricks/diy-picture-frame/ Although these were intended for towels, it would be a great way to display jewelry. http://www.notjustahousewife.net/2011/09/bathroom-reveal.html Although Liz is using this display to hold […]
***GIVEAWAY CLOSED***We wind down each of our Buy & Try Programs with a Giveaway. This Giveaway will allow you to win enough tools and Nunn Design Flat Tags to get you started playing with the technique of metal stamping. Last week, we created a long overdue tutorial titled: 17 Tips For Metal Stamping on Nunn […]
We are always looking for ways to support our customers in making their jewelry unique in the marketplace. Besides offering products that are blank canvases for creativity to shine, we are now offering a program called the Non-Stocking Program. The Nunn Design Non-Stocking Program allows for customers to purchase findings that aren’t readily available for […]
This is the second tutorial inspired by Nunn Design Team member, Haylee Troncone from our most recent Art Day. Haylee created a full line of jewelry that included these sweet domed Itsy Bezel Earring Posts. Here is a quick tutorial of how Haylee created them. Learn How! Supplies Needed: Earring Posts Itsy Circle Crystal Clay […]
Embedding organics into 2-Part Resin can cause air bubbles or a tacky resin surface that never fully cures if the embedded items are not prepared properly. Learn how to prepare organics such as flowers, seeds and shells to embed into Nunn Design 2-Part Resin with these 6 simple how to tips. Tip 1. Dry your […]
Finding just the right image for your jewelry is an important piece in building a unique jewelry brand. Nunn Design makes the process of creating that image even easier by offering downloadable free templates to size your images with. Here is a quick tutorial walking you through the process using Photoshop. Learn How! Needed:PhotoshopTemplate FilePrinterScissorsBezel […]
Quarterly throughout the year, the team at Nunn Design spends a day creating jewelry together. We use this time to explore new techniques, test new product and further our jewelry making skills. For several weeks prior to our last art day, I started to ask each of the team members about designing collections of jewelry […]
I’m still in love with the look of embedding stones and chatons into Crystal Clay. In this tutorial, I explore how you can layer various sized chatons to create this stair step layered look. Learn How: Easy Black Chaton Necklace Tutorial By Becky Nunn Materials Needed: Crystal Clay-Black (cryclay-black) Cha-blk Chaton Black (cha-blk) 1 Raised […]