Use, Reuse, Recycle

Check out this lovely necklace by Pale Pink.
It's made of bicycle inner tubes.
Brilliant!
Beautiful.

Enjoy your weekend!

Mom's Style

I don't think she ever told me that my skirts are too short.
I would have dug this treasure up for my momma to see.
Sexy mini!
Check out the decor. Love!
I wonder who's letters those are from. Mom?
I need to find more pics;)

Jewels of the Day - No Fuss

These gals are no fuss 2 in. multi gem hammered hoops.
That's it.

I'm working on taxes. Receipts are everywhere...
End of summer preschool party is today too.
Yikes!
We have an appointment in Hood River
and a bride app. in Portland.

Coffee.

Last Thursday is tonight on
Alberta. I gotta check out my peeps Kim & Kjell (PLYWERK)
set up by a cool photo booth?

Keep Calm & Carry On.
I feel a bit better.

Jewels of the Day

I am wearing: Coral & Blue Chalcedony
Spanish Wrap Hoops.
Circle of Life with Caviar Necklace.

I'm holding on to summer by a thread.
It stays with me in my jewels.

Scanned this morning.

Olive Tree Necklaces

What we are up to...
I made these necklaces 2 years ago and will have
them again in stock. The mini packs a punch and
the momma is striking.

Photoshop Awards

Honorable Mention

1st Runner Up

Winner!!!
Congratulations Van Cleef & Arpels.
She looks like she's from another world. Amazing!
Well Done!

Turquoise Obsession

I love the turquoise surprise in this pottery.

One Clay Bead is the artist, and this piece has just
enough color to satisfy my craving. Love it!

By the way, I do have a turquoise dress on today and maybe
some turquoise sandals too... I need help.
Helpings of more turquoise!
I'm sic.

Jewels at Silverado

New Gems at Silverado on NW 23rd!


















Sprinkles of Garnets, Chalcedony & Labradorite round out this collection.











I like the word sprinkle.
It makes me smile.

Not Your Average Tune.

I took Micah to his first movie the other day
and love this animation from Hayao
Miyazaki. It's adorable and the
animation is beautiful.

It was a sweet escape;)

Work in Progress

I have 3 custom orders almost done(sketches) and am halfway done with my current wedding orders.

Yay!

Checkout ShowPony (Seattle) and Main Street Shop (Virginia Beach) for fresh new jewelry.

Enjoy your weekend!

Relish what's left of summer.

Sting

While working so hard gardening yesterday, Micah got stung by a bee. The scream I heard made my toes curl. Poor guy. Love the little critters. I guess he looked like a great big flower.

It's that head of his.

Check out this wet bee!
Love the hair. Looks
like my dog after
a bath.

Awesome photos by dalantech

Mom

Happy Birthday Mom!

photo by nikilynn

Wedding Toppers

I love these wedding toppers by Sarah Neuburger.
Lovely.

Wedding: Lamp Centerpieces

My little studio has been invaded!

Leah & I poured some bubbly and got to work. Thank you Leah!

Micah worked on his bowling skills... and glue skills. Who knew you could glue a computer speaker to your homemade card?

photos by Leah

Paper Flowers

We are feverishly working on this wedding (Friday) and am making the centerpieces for the reception. The blooms are made with paper. I've been researching the net on paper blooms and love this simple rose.

It's purdy.

Photos by dozidesign.

Feather Fetish...

Feather, originally uploaded by Chesil.

Feather Fetish

Tail Feathers, originally uploaded by LaVeta Jude.
I talked to a friend about adding feathers to our hair clips/pins. I did it and love them!!!!! Gems, silk & feathers to adorn the do'? Yes please. They are currently available at Splurge. I will post pics ASAP.