Musings on jewelry design and related matters. After three months of learning, thinking and designing, my classmates and I are ready to reveal our line of at least five pieces. All our lines have a theme and are cohesive. But that is not a focus. During the class we talked about the importance of ha.

Harry Potter-Inspired Potions Apothecary Cabinet. I have a confession to make. That was until last fall when I discovered how many credits I had on my Audible account.

the finale! March 20, 2015. I have only added a few pieces to the ones that I shared in the last blog hop but by no means is my lines complete. This assemblage is nearer the top of the pyramid. Stepped down bird focal necklace.

Handmade, One of a Kind, Mixed Media Jewelry. Earrings to match small pendants.

For the last 5 years we have spent our vacations in OR with friends . Every July Brookings has a kite festival so we pack our motorhome and travel to this beautiful beach . We had a pool party a few days ago . What a fun day everyone had . I am gearing up to make more Beach Jewelry in August . Here are a few of my newest arrivals at Clever Designs .

Imagine if Cleopatra were magically transported to 2015 with nothing but the gown on her back. What would she do first? Go shopping, of course! But what would she buy? A Little Bit of History. The jewelry of ancient Egypt tended toward clean, geometric lines and vivid colors. Familiar motifs from nature included the sun, lions, falcons and scarab beetles.

Nature is the Key to Happiness- Challenge accepted the journey begins.