Do you love maps as much as I do? I have maps integrated into the decor all over my house! (Remember the Geographic Tile Coasters using Envirotex Lite post?) It occurred to me one day that a resin map pendant would be a really cool piece of jewelry! I found a map that included the city that I grew ...
Jewelry
DIY Faux Stone Jewelry using Easy Sculpt Modeling Clay
If you've ever tried to drill through a rock you'll know it's not an easy task. Today I have a fun alternative that makes creating a piece of stone jewelry much easier! Hi friends! Sonja here from Sustain My Craft Habit and I’m pleased to share a new project with you: a DIY faux stone jewelry ...
DIY Birth Month Flower Pendant Resin Jewelry
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
Dealing With Mistakes and Resin
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. ...