Over the past few weeks I have been highlighting our new 2016 Winter Collection. I hope that I have inspired you with ways that you can use these new items. Here is the last of our 2016 Winter Collection to inspire your use of the new Wire Frames. For those who want to get started, […]
We love watching the web for the interesting ways in which jewelry artists are using our findings. Most of this week’s brag inspirations are also accompanied with tutorials! We hope you enjoy being inspired. I love this tutorial that Monica Campbell created over at Ikumihimo! http://ikumihimo.wordpress.com/2014/07/13/tutorial-diy-printed-art-nunn-design-bangle-bracelet-monicas-10-minute-method-waterproof/ Monica also sent us in this necklace after a […]
We have been sneaking peeks of our 2015 Winter Collection for the last few weeks, all in preparation for today. To entice you even more, here are some of the pages from our wholesale 2015 Winter Supplemental Catalogue. Download a copy to see the content in its entirety. Shop The 2015 Winter Collection Here are […]
Featured in Beadworks Magazine Nunn Design Innovation Team Member, Marla Salezze is always doing the most amazing beadwork pieces for us. It is no surprise that her projects were picked up by the Quick + Easy Edition of Beadworks Magazine. Take a look at the beautiful jewelry she created. Click on the images to shop […]
Earlier this week, we created a long overdue tutorial titled: 17 Tips For Metal Stamping on Nunn Design Flat Tags. Nunn Design Metal Stamping Blanks are cast in lead-free pewter and plated with copper, .999 fine silver and 24k gold. Pewter, as a metal, is softer than the various gauges of sheet metal and can […]
This technique of colorizing resin and using Open Frame Hoops is probably one of our most popular tutorials. The look of the finished jewelry can vary based on the frames and resin color thus allowing for a diverse look and feel. Check out the tutorial on this technique or watch the video at the end of […]
Recently, our good buddy Lindsay Burke of Fusion Beads sent us a couple signed copies of her latest book, Make It Sparkle! Lindsay created 25 dazzling jewelry designs to make any occasion special and included several projects that utilize Nunn Design Findings. Here is a sneak peek of several of my favorite projects that Lindsay […]
This technique of Sculpting Epoxy Clay with Mica Powders is very forgiving. If you aren’t happy with the outcome of the impression or the way your piece looks altogether, you can remove the clay and start again. Having the ability to course correct and try something again and again until it is just right, cuts […]
Over the past few weeks I have been highlighting our newest 2016 Winter Collection. I hope that I have inspired you with ways that you can use these new items. Here is some additional inspiration using the new Itsy Keepsake Pendants, Leather Connectors and Strand Reducers. For those who want to get started, SHOP the […]
The Bead & Button Show is approaching and I’ve started to take inventory of my supplies. One item that I continue to purchase (even though I DO NOT NEED ANY MORE) is pearls. I just can’t seem to pass up all those tables filled with these beautiful creations from the sea. Here are some inspirations […]
As we gear up for those holiday shows, consider adding some quick and easy prong setting jewelry to your offering. Prong settings are a quick way to incorporate an elegant collection to any jewelry offering. Or maybe you’d consider bringing in some prong settings for a holiday class. Shop Wholesale Prong Setting Collection If all […]
Both the Nunn Design Staff and the Innovation Team are fired up about the new 2014 Fall Collection. We are just gushing with the desire to create with these fun new products. Here are some pieces that are just in for your viewing pleasure! Click on any of these images to see the items in […]
Here is the latest batch of items being sold on Etsy. Why do I have an Etsy account? One reason is to give me motivation to create more jewelry (besides magazine work, tutorials and samples for tradeshows and the gallery). You can see the 35 items I’ve sold so far. I’ve previously shared what I’ve learned […]
I can’t tell you how awesome it is to have such a creative team here at Nunn Design. During our most recent Art Day, the team rolled up their sleeves and dove into creating with the latest items from our 2016 Summer Release. Over this past week on the Nunn Design Blog I have highlighted […]
Have you ever had those moments where you mixed up a batch of Epoxy Clay 2-Part Epoxy, finished your project, and then had some leftover extra bits? Here is a quick tutorial of one of the ways I use excess Epoxy Clay Bits. Add the clay onto a jumpring to create an interesting accent! You […]