In this tutorial, learn how to hammer flat a Nunn Design Wire Frame, prepare the Wire Frame to use with Nunn Design 2-Part Resin, mix Nunn Design 2-Part Resin and then colorize it. All of these steps will lead you to creating unique pendants or earrings that are translucent and nearly glass like. Be Inspired! […]
Besides looking super cool, these Lucky Charm Earrings are packed with symbolic meaning. Here is a breakdown of what you would be symbolically adorning yourself with by slipping on these little beauties. The Wishbone Charm is a symbol of the promise of good luck. If the Wishbone is unbroken, it symbolizes that a wish or […]
I hunkered down in my home studio (ahhh, that would be the kitchen table) for a couple days to work with the new 2014 Fall Collection. I had a blast designing pieces of jewelry for inspiration. Click on any of the images to link to our gallery for codes on the components used in each […]
The latest collection of jewelry findings was released from Nunn Design last week. Over the next couple weeks I hope to inspire you to design with these little beauties! Here is what we have in the line up! SHOP the 2016 Summer Collection! Stacking Rings in Sizes 6, 7 and 8! Rings have continued to […]
Does it really work to adorn oneself with lucky charms? According to some folks the data is there to support that it really does work. I really like this excerpt from Jeff Haden’s Inc. article titled: “Secret Weapon: Your Lucky Underwear?” Jeff writes: “We hypothesize that the proposed performance benefits of superstition are produced by […]
Our intention is to inspire you this week with Deerskin Lace Tutorials. Here is the second of the inspirations, our Get Knotty Deerskin Lace Tutorial! Get Knotty! How To Knot a Deerskin Lace Necklace Designer: Becky Nunn Supplies Needed: 26” of 3mm Deerskin Lace Chocolate (dsl3c-b) 2 Metal Bead Faceted Round 4mm Antique Silver (mbfr4-sb) […]
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 […]
Which one? What would you use to fill the new Nunn Design Deep Bezel Rings? A. Charms and Nunn Design Resin? B. Crystal Clay, Nunn Design Resin and colorants? C. Anything you’d like? (Tell us in the comments please!) To see these deep bezel rings and the rest of the new collection visit: http://nunndesign.com/product-category/elements-of-inspiration/new-products/
I am continually scouring the market to try and keep my pulse on trends. Trends in furniture, clothing, marketing, you name it. It is in following these trends that I’m able to see what shapes might be popular for our jewelry finding line. It has been a wee bit since we added some bezels to […]
Time to do some bragging! Thank you everyone for using our products. It is such a blast to see the life that you breathe into the findings. June Martin of Moth & Twig created these fun mosaic art jewelry pieces. See more of June’s work on her etsy site. Karen Hess is always exploring […]
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 […]
Which Bezel Style Do You Prefer? Classic? Traditional? Ornate?
A while back, former innovation team member, Karen McGovern created this fun piece. From the Nunn Design archives, here is the tutorial from Karen on how she created this fun necklace. This project does require Intermediate – Advanced Metal Working tools and skill. Learn How! Materials Needed: 14-gauge brass wire Easy Solder Paste Nunn Design […]
This week Nunn Design is featured in a lovely spread in Cloth Paper Scissors Magazine. I highly recommend picking up a copy of this issue because the tutorial is exclusive to the magazine and streamlines all these techniques into one easy read. This will walk you through creating this look by featuring the Nunn Design […]
Learn How to Tie One On – Punching & Stitching Deerskin Lace If you have been working with leather and desire a fresh look, you might want to consider Deerskin Lace. Deerskin Lace is soft leather created from the hides of North American Deer. It is manufactured in the United States and is available in […]