My new brooch represents a series of hurdles. I was very close to tossing the whole project into the bin.It started when I noticed that the open back bezel I bought was dented. It was very strong metal and I could not flatten it. I decided to try and work in it anyway. ...
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Resin Repair – Sanding Away Bubbles
This John Bead bezel with embedded Japanese paper looks fantastic in person. I really like this colour palette! I taught a special introduction to Jewelry Resin class last week at John Bead and I had to work quickly to get all the information covered!I demonstrated how to mark ...
Envirotex Lite As A Super Glue!
This is a little salute to spring. My tiny pastel embellishments look like Easter eggs. The project began with this Antique Silver Nautical Open Heart Frame which was given to me by HHH Enterprises. They have so many unique bezels and frames in their store. (If you just ...
Envirotex Lite – Lessons in Layering
I have a special resin filled embellishment to share with you today. This unusual embellishment is from HHH Enterprises. They sure do have a lot of bezels! I have a hard time picking when I go to their web site. The back of this bezel is not flat, so I suspended it ...
Shells, Leaves and Resin
These are some of the shells I gathered in Florida last week. I love how the ocean sends you these free gifts and then arranges them in a fabulous collage. After drying in the sun however, my shells lost their "fresh out of the ocean" sheen. When they are wet they are darker and you can see ...
EasyCast Resin For Halloween Results
Ta Da! This is why I love EasyCast! I mixed a small batch, added a pigment colour and voila! Yesterday I showed you how I bought this new ice cube tray and used it as a resin mold. I like ice cube trays because once the resin has cured you can push the finished piece out of the mold by ...