Working with the Wire Frame Large Hoops makes for an easy and fast bezel that is light weight and brimming with possibilities. Enjoy! Learn How! Materials: 1’ of 20 Gauge Gold Wire 2 – 5 cups of 24pp Rhinestone Chain Nunn Design Wire Frame Large Hoop Antique Silver Epoxy Clay Black Tools: Flush Cutters Hammer […]
Nunn Design has an innovation team that contributes to our mission of inspiring and nurturing creativity. Here are some of the latest creations by Marla Salezze and Kristine Kennedy. Marla Salezze Marla is wonderfully creative with her use of seed beads and Nunn Design Findings. Marla will be teaching several classes with Nunn Design Findings during […]
The latest collection of Nunn Design jewelry findings was released last week. If you haven’t already heard, I’m over the moon in love with these new Open Bezel Channels. They are just a blast to work with! Here is some inspiration for you! Open Bezel Channels! Open Bezel Channels are solid brass with a soldered […]
My first introduction to aluminum bracelets was when I was traveling years ago in Nepal. I was so drawn to all of the shops and stalls that sold Indian Wedding Bangles. They were all so bright and colorful and of course, the fashion was a full arm full. Here are some examples of the bangles […]
A couple years back I became obsessed with understanding how keywords worked with search engine optimization. I can’t say that I’m all that educated on this subject, but basically, I was typing into Google certain words and then a report would pop up telling me how many people are searching for those types of items […]
Between the staff at Nunn Design, our Innovation Teams and myself messing about, we have a lot of images to inspire your creativity! Here is the latest batch of inspiration to share. Heather Thompson Heather Thompson, our Nunn Design Operations Manager, created these great pieces during a past Art Day. Shop the Look: Leather Cuffs […]
Setting up an attractive booth that draws customers is key to a successful tradeshow. The same is true for an in-store display, an in-home party or an art fair. People see the feel of the brand before they even notice what you have to sell. Here are some ideas to beautify your jewelry by displaying […]
***GIVEAWAY CLOSED***We wind down each of our Buy & Try Programs with a Giveaway. This Giveaway will allow you to win enough tools and Nunn Design Flat Tags to get you started playing with the technique of metal stamping. Last week, we created a long overdue tutorial titled: 17 Tips For Metal Stamping on Nunn […]
We are always looking for ways to support our customers in making their jewelry unique in the marketplace. Besides offering products that are blank canvases for creativity to shine, we are now offering a program called the Non-Stocking Program. The Nunn Design Non-Stocking Program allows for customers to purchase findings that aren’t readily available for […]
This is the second tutorial inspired by Nunn Design Team member, Haylee Troncone from our most recent Art Day. Haylee created a full line of jewelry that included these sweet domed Itsy Bezel Earring Posts. Here is a quick tutorial of how Haylee created them. Learn How! Supplies Needed: Earring Posts Itsy Circle Crystal Clay […]
Embedding organics into 2-Part Resin can cause air bubbles or a tacky resin surface that never fully cures if the embedded items are not prepared properly. Learn how to prepare organics such as flowers, seeds and shells to embed into Nunn Design 2-Part Resin with these 6 simple how to tips. Tip 1. Dry your […]
Finding just the right image for your jewelry is an important piece in building a unique jewelry brand. Nunn Design makes the process of creating that image even easier by offering downloadable free templates to size your images with. Here is a quick tutorial walking you through the process using Photoshop. Learn How! Needed:PhotoshopTemplate FilePrinterScissorsBezel […]
Quarterly throughout the year, the team at Nunn Design spends a day creating jewelry together. We use this time to explore new techniques, test new product and further our jewelry making skills. For several weeks prior to our last art day, I started to ask each of the team members about designing collections of jewelry […]
We at Nunn Design are thick into show season. I thought it would be “fun” for you to experience what it is like to do a wholesale tradeshow. Like childbirth, tradeshows are one of those things that are hard to know how much work they are going to be until you actually do one. Before […]
All systems are full steam ahead in preparation for our 2015 Summer Collection going live June 11th, 2015. As in NEXT THURSDAY!! We have a really fun line-up of products coming your way and I fully intend to inspire your socks off! Here goes! We’ve Gone Itsy!! I’m so enjoying the trend of things going […]