Onward and Upward: A New Year’s Reflection as a Self‑Employed Jeweler
As the new year begins, one phrase keeps circling through my studio—onward and upward. It feels like the perfect reminder that even in a shifting economy, creativity, resilience, and intention...
Once a Year: The Joy of Making One-of-a-Kind Work ✨
Once a year or so, I give myself permission to pause production and dive into something completely new. It’s a treat—a creative reset that lets me push past the familiar...
🎨✨ The Art of Juggling: Life as a Self-Employed Jewelry Maker & Drawing Mom
Being a self-employed artist with kids isn’t just a lifestyle—it’s a full-blown performance piece. You’re assembling earrings while waiting in the carpool lane, sketching booth layouts while reheating last night’s...
🎨 From Crayon to Clayboard: Rediscovering Scratch Art
Scratch art has always felt like a quiet kind of magic to me. It’s a drawing technique where you remove a dark layer of ink to reveal a lighter surface...
Necklaces do so much more than complete an outfit—they tell a story, highlight your style, and add a unique touch to any look. Finding the right length and layering them...