No, I am not quilling anything, don't get excited. I don't have the patience for this beautiful art, but Quilling By Sandra White does! I never even heard of quilling till I saw Sandra's work featured in an ArtFire collection. Maybe you don't know what quilling is either? I found out reading the descriptions provided by Sandra that quilling is: "Quilling is a very old craft. Its name comes of the old practice of trimming the gold edges from books, and then winding the narrow strips of paper around feather quills, using the quill for the tool. Once rolled into circles and pinched into various shapes, the paper is used as texture and detail ... » Read More

It is supposed to rain today, and the next 4 days. Not just regular rain either! It is supposed to be a torrential downpour!! Does this bring me down? Well, it could, but it's all in our outlook. Rain puts wonderful energy into the air. That energy could make you feel "all wet", or it could make you revitalized and energetic! Which do you think I chose? Oh yeah, I am full of energy and ideas. I want to make some 'rain' inspired jewelry today (if I have an opportunity, I am going to take it!).  I am thinking "raindrop"  necklaces!!Everything we do has an effect on someone or something else, EVERYTHING. If life gives you lemons, you make lemonade.... » Read More

Oh my goodness...do you know what I have realized? I can't stop thinking of new ideas! I see things and think, hey, that dog would look so cute in my jewelry, how about starting a Pooch Couture line? Wait, someone had a new baby, maybe I should start making baby bracelets? Every time I collect items, maybe I should make "this, or that". I am bombarded with ideas, then I go to my wonderful day job, see color inspirations, and I think I am going crazy with ideas! Fairies and Nature inspirations. Should I make red items or blue? Should I start to make feather items again?Then the real world crashes in and man, I have 2 kids, I have work, I have laund... » Read More

Adding that personal touch to my store takes time, I can't rush it, so I am drinking coffee to stay focused! (no energy drinks, those are very bad for you) I am adding lots of images, so you will know what to expect from what you are purchasing.A blog? Well, this is new for me, I can think out my ideas here, and share with you how items are coming along, because I am sure you are interested in all the crazy designs I have in my head right?Anyway,  I am spending my weekend quietly loading images, describing items, and sharing my work with you! I hope you like what you see, because as soon as I have added all I have to the store, I get to start wo... » Read More