The Deerskin Lace Buy & Try that is featured on our site through April 5th, 2015, offers the leather hole punch tool, waxed thread and stitching needles that are necessary for stitching the Nunn Design Flat Tags and Bezels onto our Leather Cuffs. To see how easy this technique is to do, educate yourself with […]
Our Hammered Ring Buy & Try Offer ends this Sunday, March 1st at 11:59 pm. It is hard to know if certain techniques will work for you. The Buy & Try Program allows you to buy just a couple pieces and explore creating. Buy the pieces, then make a few samples to get feedback from your […]
We are always very appreciative of the awesome job that Beadaholique’s Team does on promoting the new items available from Nunn Design. Take a look at this video to see all of the details up close and personal that go into the Nunn Design Products. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujx_7alWooY[/youtube] To shop the 2014 Fall Collection wholesale: http://nunndesign.com/product-category/elements-of-inspiration/new-products/
Our friends at Fusionbeads.com have three great project tutorials featuring the new 2014 Fall Collection. Download their tutorials and shop the components! Eclectic Energy Necklace Visit Tutorial: Eclectic Energy Necklace Antler Earrings Visit Tutorial: Antler Earrings Straight to the Point Earrings Visit Tutorial: Straight to the Point Earrings
Here are some of the jewelry creations that our customers made with their Faux French Enamel Buy & Try purchase. Love!!! Designer: Krysthle Poitras Designer: Rita Kotwas Designer: Karen Hess Designer: Julene Hansen Designer: Jacqueline Designer: Marrian Piers Learn How: Learn how to create this great look of Faux French Enamel in our tutorial, Make […]
Did you know pearls are the only jewel created by a living creature? It is an organic gem, formed when an irritant such as a bit of sand or pebble finds it’s way inside the oyster shell. No grit, no pearl. I like that as a perspective on life, there has to be the grit or […]
I am still plugging away at Etsy and I have been learning a lot in the process. Why do I have an Etsy account? One reason was 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 […]
Credit left to right: Susan, Andrea, Lindsay, Roxanna, Cheryl, Kelsey, Tabitha, me, Janet, Joan, Jane, DiAngelinis, Katie (not shown). If you weren’t able to join us here in Port Townsend for our first ever Nunn Design Art Retreat, you were missed! Here is a photo of the great group of woman that gathered together to […]
Thank you to everyone who emailed us these great jewelry projects to share on our Brags on You! post. It is so much fun seeing what people are creating! If you would like to be featured, please email me at becky@nunndesign.com. Love these pieces by Laurie Mika! If you are interested in taking a class […]
Creating leather tassels is a trend still going very strong. The whole Boho trend just seems to be picking up more and more steam. Learn how to create these fun leather tassels with our tutorial and video. Be Inspired! Tutorial on How To! Trust me, you can do this! Materials Needed: Supplies needed for Silver […]
Come to Port Townsend to Play! April 28-30th, 2016 I will be teaching a jewelry making class here at the Nunn Design office. This will be an intimate class of 12 people, with only 6 spots still available! Here is an outline of what we will be doing during the two days of class: Thursday […]
I wouldn’t say that my personal aesthetics lean toward a super modern look, but there is something about this jewelry trend of Going Modern that has totally caught my fancy. Maybe it is the simplicity, the no nonsense boldness, or the clean lines. Regardless, I’m totally hooked on this trend. Here are some of the […]
Glass Keepsake Pendants Glass Keepsake Pendants by Nunn Design provides jewelry makers with the ability to encapsulate a treasure or a memory. Whether it be a beach walk, grains of rice from a niece’s wedding or feathers from the recent stroll in the park, all of these moments can be meaningfully captured in a Glass […]
During our staff art days, we focus on using materials that we might not have used before. Earlier this summer, the focus was on Sari Silk. Here are some samples of our playtime in hopes of inspiring you to use this great material as a design element in your jewelry. I love these pieces that […]
Classic Flat Tags Our collection of flat tags is still really strong for us. I doubt customizing jewelry to make it truly unique will be a trend that slows anytime soon. Nunn Design Classic Tags are cast in lead-free pewter and are comparable in thickness to 15-gauge sheet metal. They are beefy! Each tag is […]