This is a technique that Cheryl introduced to the Nunn Design Team during one of our quarterly art days. Cheryl discovered that if she poured her left over resin onto a piece of plastic and let it cure for 12 hours, it would be soft and malleable enough to punch and cut. Once the leftover […]
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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 […]
We’ve been playing with Pearl Ex Powders in some projects lately and realized we’ve shared this tutorial in PDF form, but not a full out blog tutorial! What? Better late then never, right?! So, here it is from our archives but still timeless and inspiring, a beautiful tutorial from past Innovation Team Member, Stephanie Gard Buss. She put together […]
I look at jewelry pretty much all day long. I look. I watch. I try to see patterns in the maker’s marketplace. Here are some things that I have seen. Are they trends? Well, yes. A trend is: A general direction in which something is developing or changing. Here is my observation on the general […]
Once again, Pearl from The Beading Gem, has created another fun project! This time she has played with colorizing resin and embedding turquoise chip beads. She used the Nunn Design Earring Large Circles to create this great pair of earrings. Be Inspired! Learn How! To see Pearl’s full tutorial on how she made these earrings, […]
With all this mixing of colorants into the Nunn Design Resin, we have been receiving requests to sell bulk resin cups and stir sticks. So here you go! 1 ounce Resin Mixing Cups are available now in bulk packs of 100. Resin Stir Sticks Narrow work great for drizzling resin into your findings. Resin Stir […]
As you might well be aware, I’m a big fan of Pearl over at the Beading Gem. Pearl is always coming up with fun inspiring projects, and this Secret Message Resin Clay Bangle Tutorial is yet another great one! It takes time and energy to inspire others like Pearl does. Yes, it is her business, but you […]
Putting treasures into resin is cool. This a solid trend in jewelry making. What are your favorite things to put into resin? Need inspiration? Here are some jewelry pieces from the Nunn Design Gallery, intended to do just that – inspire! Flowers & Organics Credit: Becky Nunn Link: https://www.nunndesign.com/gallery/pherkad/ Credit: Becky Nunn Rocks & Stone Credit: Karen McGovern Link: […]
Here is yet another fun way to use the Wire Frames, but this time we are using the Faux Porcelain Sculpted Relief with Colorized Resin technique. All the steps of making a mold, sculpting and applying colorized resin are the same, but in this tutorial, we are just creating the Faux Porcelain Sculpted Relief in […]
Yesterday I created a tutorial that was inspired by our Innovation Team Member, Kristine Kennedy. The tutorial showed how to use the Nunn Design Wire Frames with Nunn Design 2-Part Resin that is colorized with PearlEx Mica Powders. Kristine created a full collection of jewelry featuring this technique for a theater production of Alice, a […]
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! […]
This is the third tutorial inspired by one of the Nunn Design Team members. Christee Ballard created these great earrings during our most recent Art Day using the Open Frame Bezels and colorized Nunn Design 2-Part Resin. Here is how she created them. Learn How! Supplies Needed: Open Frames Castin’ Crafts Opaque Pigments Nunn Design […]
Pearl, at the Beading Gem, has posted several great tutorials on her blog that highlight Nunn Design Findings. One of Pearl’s most recent tutorials is about how to make a sea glass pendant with 2-Part Resin using the newest Open Bezels Deep Channel from Nunn Design. Here is a quick peek at her process: Visit […]
With each batch of flat tags that we plate, we test them to make sure that the plating doesn’t chip when metal stamped. As a result of our testing, we have amassed a large stash of unsellable tags. If we had a stash growing, chances are that metal stampers who didn’t stamp just right might […]
Stacking rings and bangles are still strongly trending within the fashion world. Create a set of stacking rings with Nunn Design Hammered Ring Itsy Circles, Epoxy Clay, Glitter Roxs and Nunn Design 2-Part Resin. Here is the tutorial to show you how. Be Inspired! Learn How! Materials needed: Ring Hammered Itsy Circle (size 6, 7 […]