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Setting up a creative business can be tricky.   The key is understanding the goals of your creative business.  To get started begin with the following five steps:
Step 1:  Write a business plan

The bus […]

Never thought I would be doing a baby shower.  Most of my friends are having grand babies.  I didn’t see this one coming.

So my sister (Ronni) comes home from work to tell me her boss’ boss is having t […]

Been working on this one for a while.  I like the almost chainmail feel of this one…it moves but gives the impression of armor.  I used sterling silver wire and threaded the chain in between the beads at p […]

I have this fascination with chain and all things woven.  I wanted to create a series of jewelry that feels amazing and moves with you.  These bracelets are woven together with wire and sleeping beauty turquoise r […]

These are the first stacking rings I have ever made.  I did some simple soldering and used tubes (drilled out) to make the bezel for the stone. These were kind of fast and easy.  The hard part was cutting the […]

I used 4/5mm button pearls for this wedding bracelet, keeping to the original tutorial I adjusted the design to use a pearl in the center instead of a button.

I love pearls, so I adapted a tutorial I bought to […]

Do you ever want to figure out a way to re-design clasps.  I want them to be easier to use and prettier.  This is a simple way I updated a lobster clasp.  I used 26 gage wire and created a large ring for the cl […]