For her birthday one year when we were growing up, our mom asked for a ring which had all of our birthstones in it. I always loved the idea of a personalized family piece of jewelry and when we came across this list of “Birth Month Flowers”, the idea to incorporate them into resin jewelry ...
Envirotex Jewelry Resin
Steampunk Resin Necklace Pendant DIY
Are you familiar with Steampunk? Steampunk is a Sci-Fi fan fiction genre that is "olden day futuristic".It's like what people in the Victorian age thought the future would be like. So it's full of Victorian themes; watch gears and cogs, aviation goggles, top hats, corsets, bronze age, steam power, ...
Using Buttons as Bezels…so cool!
This is such a cool way to up-cycle buttons into beautiful resin filled bezels! Here is a list of some of the items you can use:1. Old book pages2. Pyrite Flakes 3. Broken Rhinestone or Jewelry4. Embellished Ribbon5. Small Buttons or Beads6. Decorative ...
How To Use Up Leftovers – Resin Style
This pendant is the equivalent of a leftovers food tray after a great party.Last year I took a fabulous class at the Bead and Button show and made the bracelet you see in the picture. The class was called Ziggurats© by Laura Andrews and she provided the entire project kit.I did not want to ...
Upcycling With Resin
As a resin designer, there are days when I am just so happy to work with a medium that can preserve and protect the art and craft of others. This is just such an example. On the weekend I went to my local antique store which has a $2 jewelry booth. Not everything is antique ...
Containing Resin With Bezel Wire
Recently I stumbled across this hot pink wire. I call it "bezel wire" because it is much flatter and wider compared to other wires you normally use. True jewelers use bezel wire to create actual bezels. They work with flat wire that is fashioned from many sorts of metals ...