Source: www.resincrafts.blogspot.com/ I’m a big fan of Carmi’s, from Resin Crafts Blog. I love her tutorials and her no-nonsense way of approaching jewelry making. She doesn’t just show you the good stuff that she has created, she shows all of the ins and outs that she encounters along the way. All of her information is […]
Learn how to cold connect metals with some basic jewelry making skills. Cold connecting is a term used to describe joining pieces together without a heat source, such as a soldering torch. In this tutorial, you will learn how to use bending pliers, hole punch pliers and flush cutters to join together metals with micro […]
Over the past couple of weeks, Nunn Design has offered the first Buy & Try Program. shop now! > Buy & try – faux french enamel Shop Wholesale: Buy & Try – Faux French Enamel Our intentions are to encourage our customers to see a new technique we are teaching, buy it, and then try […]
I love this project, featured this month in Bead Design Studio, by Lorelei Eurto. Bringing fibers into jewelry has been such a strong trend, and the way in which Lorelei executes it is stunning. But then, that is Lorelei’s work for you, simply stunning. Supplies Used: Channel Bead Large Jumpring Large Rope & Grande Rope […]
We make it our business to stay on top of trends that we see in the market place. A trend that we see is staying into 2014 is the usage of crystals in jewelry making. Maybe it is the healing properties of crystals that people can’t resist, or maybe it is their interesting jagged shapes. […]
Have you ever pondered any of these questions? How do I legally register my business name and why would I want to? What makes a piece of art an original design? Do I, as an artist, have rights on my original designs? What makes something copyrightable? When I saw that Naomi, the editor of BeadStyle Magazine, was starting […]
Innovation Team Member Marla Salezze has really enhanced my appreciation of seed beads and beading techniques. I’m always eager to receive the latest jewelry Marla has created for us. While on the Nunn Design Innovation Team, Marla has had several projects accepted by magazines and has several project pending for future publications. It has been […]
Throughout the year, I work one-on-one with each member of the Nunn Design Team. It is an opportunity for the team members to explore their own design aesthetics and to explore new techniques for Nunn Design. Haylee was really attracted to the scrimshaw look. After doing some research and exploring she found a way to […]
When my parent’s celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary, I wanted to create a fun little bobble to wear to their anniversary party. The technique of using glass domes over photos is an easy, quick, and affordable way to bring a high-end look to making jewelry. This project is for beginners of all ages. Gather Supplies […]
***Giveaway Closed*** The new Buy & Try Program discounted offer will be ending March 23rd. This program allows you to be inspired to try something new, and then to actually do it in the easiest way we could think of possible. To learn more about the Buy & Try Program visit our blog post. Giveaway! […]
Many of you will know Stephanie’s work. She has been on the Nunn Design Innovation Team since 2012 and has had jewelry featured in BeadStyle, Bead Design Studio, Bead It Today, Jewelry Affaire, Belle Amoire Jewelry, Cloth Paper Scissors, Jewelry Making Daily, Bead-Me Magazine. This is quite a ‘rap’ sheet!!! Stephanie has been a prolific […]
The new Nunn Design Buy & Try Faux French Enamel lets you create great pieces using colorized resin. To learn more, please visit our previous blog posts: Tutorial: Make These Great Faux French Enamel Tags Information about the program: New “Buy & Try” Program – Faux French Enamel Tags Even more project ideas: Make These […]
Be inspired with these White Fashion Statement pieces of jewelry. To create pieces using colorized resin, visit our blog for our New “Buy & Try” Program – Faux French Enamel Program and our tutorial showing how to do it! The wholesale “Buy & Try” Sale is only available until March 23rd, so if you are […]
Simply Charming – An Introduction To Mixed Media I’m excited to be teaching next month, April 12th at Art & Soul in Portland, OR and also September 29th at Art & Soul in Virginia Beach, VI. If you are looking to learn a heck of a lot of techniques and have a down right fun time, […]
This is the week for Innovation Team Member Karen McGovern! We featured her in an artisan spotlight earlier this week, and are ending the week by celebrating her great project in Step-by-Step Wire Magazine. I love the design of this pair of earrings that Karen created. A little hammering to give some wire texture, a […]