I know I told a lot of you at Tekko this, but in case you weren’t there… I’m taking BLACKSMITHING LESSONS next weekend! WOOT! *dances* As much as I love jewelry, I learned to make chainmaile so that I could make armor. Once I get the hang of smithing (and an anvil), I’ll offer riveted [...]

Yep, I finally got my hands on some! I didn’t get much because I wanted to test them out and see how well they worked, and as such I only grabbed three colors. This is what I have. White, green and blue. They’re my favorite colors out of the ones available, and aside from black, [...]

Those poking around in the Shop might have noticed but in case you haven’t, we’ve got precious metals! ^_^ Add to that a ton of gemstones and Swarovski crystals, and you’ve got the makings for some very fine jewelry. I’m considering making a special section of the shop just for items made of silver and [...]

All right, I’ve got my orders out, the Etsy shop re-opened, and I’ve updated the items to reflect what has sold. What I have yet to do is add all the items I made prior to the show! This involves taking pictures of each one, resizing and cropping said images, and then uploading them to [...]

This is by far the “fan favorite” out of all the maille I have made. It’s one of my favorites as well, and provided some surprising challenges! The piece itself is made from bright aluminum with some tiny Czech glass drops attached. The connectors and enamelled butterfly pendant are set with Swarovski crystals. The clasp [...]