As the leader of the Nunn Design Team, I’m often referred to as the bus driver. My job is to plan our journey and make sure everyone is onboard the bus headed in the right direction. Another part of my job is setting the tone for the kind of culture I want for our company […]
Time for my favorite post!!! Brags on You! This is my opportunity to scour the web and feature our great customers and what they are creating. Here is the latest line-up! Concrete is gaining in popularity. This tutorial from Beadaholique, Urban Chic Earrings, looks awesome! Here is another great tutorial from the team at Beadaholique. […]
This tutorial will teach you how to create unique tassels, beadcaps and lightweight beads using Crystal Clay, paper beads, chain and jumprings. Learn How! Tutorial #2: Paper Bead Hollow Form Beadcaps Supplies Needed: Crystal Clay Paper Bead Hollow Form 1 Jumpring Grande Rope 2.5” Rhinestone Chain 14pp 2.5” Ball Chain Silver 20 Gauge Silver Wire […]
Does it really work to adorn oneself with lucky charms? According to some folks the data is there to support that it really does work. I really like this excerpt from Jeff Haden’s Inc. article titled: “Secret Weapon: Your Lucky Underwear?” Jeff writes: “We hypothesize that the proposed performance benefits of superstition are produced by […]
If you haven’t picked-up the February/March 2016 Issue of Step-by-Step Wire, here is a peek at a 5-Minute Project that I have featured. The backstory behind the designing of the pre-shaped open frame findings used in this project developed last year after the team at Nunn Design took a jewelry making class. One of the […]
Even after several years of exploring resin, I’m still learning! Resin is one of those mediums that you can use to push the envelope and continue to discover what you can create next. Take a look at some of the artists that I find to be very inspiring in these 30 Inspiring Resin Jewelry Creations. […]
Screw Back Bezels are an easy way to add a bezel to any leather surface. The bezel is cast with a screw embedded into the backside, hence the item’s name “Screw Back Bezel”. We don’t try to be too clever around here, we just try to call them as we see them. Punch a hole […]
All week we have been providing sneak peeks into the 2015 Winter Collection. If you haven’t had a chance to join us on our blog, click through the below links to be inspired even more by dozens of inspirational projects. Here is a recap from this week of sneaking a peek. Flat Tag Grande Thins, […]
If you aren’t sure how to use the Adjustable Bangles, here is a video explaining all of the options! [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqKZmIplqoQ[/youtube] To purchase Wholesale: Adjustable Bangles Which charms or beads would you put on your Adjustable Bangle?
Innovation Team Member, Stephanie Gard Buss is not a new comer to the Nunn Design Blog or Gallery. She has been with our Innovation Team for the last three years running. Within those three years, she has continually poured her heart and soul into creating wonderful and inspiring pieces of jewelry using the Nunn Design […]
Last week we created a long overdue tutorial titled: 17 Tips For Metal Stamping on Nunn Design Flat Tags. Nunn Design Metal Stamping Blanks are cast in lead-free pewter and plated with copper, .999 fine silver and 24k gold. To read all about these tips and techniques, download the tutorial here. Metal Stamping is one […]
When I am creating, it takes a while for me to go through the obvious before I really start to explore a medium. After learning the basics, it is then that the exploration, real innovation and creativity start to come to me. Understanding the creative process is the basis of how we, at Nunn Design, […]
Wow! It has been an amazing ride this year! Thank you to everyone for making this the best year yet for Nunn Design. We have so enjoyed being committed to our mission of inspiring and nurturing creativity. Our team at Nunn Design wouldn’t be where we are without our great customers. Thank you for living […]
I really like how this cuff bracelet came together. It was fun to work with wire and cups of rhinestone chain to create a bold field of organics. Design wise, this cuff bracelet looks so appealing to me. It is elegant, yet the skill level to create is very minimal. When working with Epoxy Clay, […]
I hope that you will be just as excited as I have been to play with the new 2016 Summer Collection. The new Open Bezel Channel Deep Bezels are by far one of my favorite bezels! They are so diverse! But then, I must say that the Open Frame Rectangles are close behind! Oh wait! […]