This week I made 28 charms for a Charm Swap.  Well 26 for the Swap and one each for my daughters with their choice of colours. While I could provide a photograph of these now,.. it might spoil the surprise for the Swapees, so I’ll leave this (?) here and replace it will the real [...]

This week I have been working on a new ring design for faceted gems and this is the result.
Note: I haven’t been able to make any other jewelry over and above the pieces I’ve been doing while writing the tutorials, time and energy won’t stretch that far for me. So to enable me to stay [...]

This pendant was made with copper wire and a 1.5″ cabochon. The colours in the cab don’t show to their best here,. it is awesome in real life.
Note: I haven’t been able to make any other jewelry over and above the pieces I’ve been doing while writing the tutorials, time and energy won’t stretch that [...]

This piece was made using copper and a slice of agate. Very quick and easy pendant.
Note: I haven’t been able to make any other jewelry over and above the pieces I’ve been doing while writing the tutorials, time and energy won’t stretch that far for me. So to enable me to stay committed to the FSOJ, I’ll need to use [...]

Another very busy week this week,  however I managed to make this pendant a few days before it was due, despite posting it late,lol. 

I cannot believe some of us are closing in on a full year of jewelry already, with the summer season just about to start.   This FSOJ sure does make it obvious how [...]

Oh,. I cannot believe how the weeks are flying by.  I think I’m more proud of myself  for sticking with this FSOJ, than anything else,. despite life throwing some challenges my way lately *sigh*.   I’m even more pleased with myself for posting on time *~pat~ ~pat~ ~pat~*The last few weeks I have been going back [...]

This week I added a little bling to the earrings I made in Week 27, and made the matching pendant.   My mother now owns this set and wore them with a black outfit the other night and I was very surprised how classy and expensive they looked against the black.  I’m not easily surprised, but [...]