(Source: instagram @aprilhilerdesigns) April Hiler grew up in the Dallas Texas area but has spent many of the past 20 years living in other cities and towns throughout Texas. With a minor in art and degrees in English and Interior Design, this one-woman-show creates beautiful handcrafted resin jewelry for her company, April Hiler Design. (Source: […]
Another round of inspiration on how to use Nunn Design’s 2-Part Resin and Epoxy Clay. Here are 7 MORE ways that you can create unique pieces of wearable art with Nunn Design 2-Part Resin and Epoxy Clay. 1. Sculpted Relief Epoxy Clay with Colorized Resin I love this technique. There are several steps and this technique […]
Nunn Design’s 2-Part Resin and Epoxy Clay, a two-part epoxy clay, are two of the main techniques that we explore and teach here at Nunn Design. Here are 7 different ways that you can create unique pieces of wearable art with these two mediums. 1. Texturized Resin (that is cut/punched and stitched on) This technique […]
Designing jewelry with leather cording and deerskin lace creates a look that is very much on trend. It is also an affordable way to create unique jewelry! If you are interested in creating beaded wrapped bracelets, knotting, tassels or doing other techniques, here are 32 creative ways to use leather cording and deerskin lace in […]
Bailed Hinge with Faceted Bead Chain Accent Balled Headpin with PearlEx Accent Creating drop accent charms can offer just the right look to complete a necklace. In this tutorial I will walk you through the step-by-step instructions for creating two different styles of drop accents; a Bailed Hinge with Faceted Bead Chain Accent and a […]
In a recent Facebook Live filmed we explored designing a charm necklace. We covered three steps; selecting a common theme, creating balance through layering, and by adding color. I also covered these 3 steps in yesterday’s post: 3 Steps to Designing a Charm Necklace. Select a Common Theme, Create Balance Through Layering and by Adding […]
A charm necklace or bracelet that is well designed can often look rather simple and easy. It isn’t until you start to design a charm themed piece of jewelry that you have a glimpse into how challenging it can be! Good design (in my opinion) consists of three design elements; a common theme, balance through layering, and balance […]
Thank you everyone for taking advantage of the low minimum requirement during the flash sale earlier this month. It allows us to plan our inventory and stocking levels as well as allowing you to sample and test out something new. I’d call that a win-win, wouldn’t you? Launching on the site today you will find […]
(Source: instagram @jess_richter_art) I am a big fan of Jessica Richter embroidery work (formerly Thimble Thistle). I am fairly confident that you will be too after being inspired by her work. Jessica’s primary embroidery works is creating adorable custom pet portraits. Last year for Christmas she surprised me with this wonderful holiday ornament of […]
(Source: instagram @hellodearhandmade) I love it when I’ll be “hearting” away on Instagram and come across one of our customers that is posting really beautiful resin jewelry! That was the case when I came across Shannah of Hello Dear Handmade. Let me just say, I spent a lot of time “hearting!” I really had to […]
Nunn Design has collaborated with 5 embroidery artists to provide inspiring pieces of wearable art featuring the new Jewelry Kits for Embroidery. This week we are highlighting these artists and introducing you to their beautiful creations. (Source: Instagram @sojournerhandmade) I’m sorry, but people like Janet make me feel like a total slacker! She is a […]
Nunn Design has collaborated with 5 embroidery artists to provide inspiring pieces of wearable art featuring Embroidery Jewelry. This week we are highlighting these artists and introducing you to their beautiful creations. (Source: instagram @mcaryolynco) Jessica took a break from stitching to answer a couple questions about her creative process. Everyone, meet Jessica of MCarolynandCo! Becky: How […]
Nunn Design has collaborated with 5 embroidery artists to provide inspiring pieces of wearable art featuring the new Jewelry Kits for Embroidery. This week we are highlighting these artists and introducing you to their beautiful creations. (Source: instagram @sarahbuckley.art) In between being a mother to 3 small boys Sarah had a moment to write up […]
Jessica of Namaste Embroidery was the first embroidery artist that I approached when I was developing the Jewelry Kits for Embroidery. Since our first interaction, Jessica’s online business of kits, patterns and classes has really flourished (she now has 222k followers on Instagram!). I’m grateful that Jessica took the time to collaborate with us once […]
Nunn Design has collaborated with 5 embroidery artists to provide inspiring pieces of wearable art featuring the new Jewelry Kits for Embroidery. This week are highlighting these artists and introducing you to their beautiful creations. Shelly of Shelly Sells Lemonade (instagram: @shelly_sells_lemonade) Shelly of Shelly Sells Lemonade took some time out to answer the following […]