15
Jul
Jul
Innovation Team Member, Karen McGovern and two of our very own Nunn Design Team Members are featured this month in Jewelry Affaire Magazine. Way to go TEAM!
06
Sep
Sep
Thank you to everyone for all of the great work that you have been doing! It is great fun highlighting your work! You never know what a little Brags on You! can do for you. Karen with Begin Within creates a lovely collection of healing jewelry. It is always fun to see the collections that […]
02
Aug
Aug
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! […]
22
Jun
Jun
Nunn Design is now on Instagram and we’d love for you to follow us. Take a look at the variety of images that I have been posting through this great social media venue. We would also love to see what you’ve been making with Nunn Design pieces, if you post to instagram use #nunndesign so […]
14
Apr
Apr
One of the ways that we fulfill our mission of inspiring and nurturing creativity is by soliciting projects to various magazines for potential publication. This spring, my efforts are very fruitful. Listed below are 12 jewelry pieces that are featured in the spring 2016 issue of Jewelry Affaire Magazine. I hope you will be inspired […]
07
Apr
Apr
Jewelry fads come and go. Jewelry trends tend to stick around longer, especially during times of a slow economy. Although I’m not trying to pretend I am cutting edge on trends, here are some trends that I like. Trend: Jewelry with a Strong Sense of Place Jewelry with a strong theme that reminds people of […]
03
Dec
Dec
I’m still in awe over what is being created with Polymer Clay. I love being inspired by some of these amazing polymer artists! See what I mean? This is polymer people!! Doreen Gay-Kassel’s work is amazing!! Follow her on facebook, or visit her website. Kathleen Dustin’s pieces provide oh so much inspiration. I find these […]
23
Apr
Apr
I don’t know about your studio, but I have loose fragments and bits and pieces of chain scattered about and stored in containers. What about those wee bits of loose chain on the spool that are too small to make into a necklace you ask? Here are some inspirational projects to get you inspired to […]
06
Jan
Jan
The trend for our new 2015 Winter Collection leans toward the more contemporary. Although the new Triangle Pendants can be seen as trendy and contemporary, it is done in our Nunn Design classic look and feel. Let me introduce you to these cool little beauties. Small and Large Pendant Triangles Small and Large Pendants Triangles […]
28
Oct
Oct
Words Create Worlds Even though Anne Ballard was raised with creative parents, she still chose a safe profession of nursing as her initial career. Throughout the 15 years of her nursing profession she dabbled in creative outlets, but the calling that something was missing in her life challenged her daily. This calling is what lead […]
14
Jul
Jul
The great team over at Beadaholique has been creating up a storm! Link over to their gallery of inspiration to learn just how they created the great projects below. Plate Regaliz Cork Bracelet Name Plate Regaliz Cork Bracelet Lotus Leaf Earrings Lovely Lotus Earrings Eden Ring Eden Ring Serene Sparrow Brooch Serene Sparrow Brooch Bahama […]
16
Mar
Mar
Exploring this technique using paper beads, Crystal Clay and chain to create a variety of projects was super fun to do. Over the past couple days, I have shared other tutorials teaching how to create unique tassels and beadcaps. Tutorial #1: Paper Bead Hollow Form BEADCAP Tutorial Tutorial #2: Paper Bead Hollow Form TASSEL Tutorial […]
02
Mar
Mar
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 […]
02
Dec
Dec
Thane at Bello Modo was inspired to create this Polymer Clay Gemstone Jewelry Collection after seeing a tutorial on A Beautiful Mess. Not only did her pieces come out great, but her own tutorial is fantastic! Take a look at how Thane created these great pieces on the Bello Modo Blog. Shop the findings Thane used […]
Is it time to start exploring a new medium or technique? Here are three technique that you are sure to have success with! They are quick, fun and fairly easy to do the first go around. Colorizing Resin If you haven’t yet learned about colorizing resin, it is worth a try. Mix the Nunn Design […]