THE JEWELER'S BENCH

June MEET Market

This past weekend, I attended another successful DC MEET Market. There were lots of new faces, and it was great meeting so many fans of my work! I...

Vermeil

I'm excited to announce that my rings will be available to order in Vermeil starting next week! What is vermeil? It is a very thick layer of gold p...

Sugilite Rings

I recently picked up a ton of sugilite stones in various shapes and sizes at a recent bead show I attended, and have been setting them into rings. ...

Bead Hunting

This past weekend, I attended a bead show in Virginia to restock some of my materials get some inspiration. I always have a blast when I attend the...

SWANK - A DC Pop-Up Jewelry Market

When Morgan West of Panda Head Blog approached me to participate in SWANK, a pop-up jewelry market at Wild Hand Workspace, I was thrilled. I'm such...

Local Vendors Come Together at DC MEET Market

The first DC MEET Market was this past weekend, and it was such a hit! Despite crazy winds (thank god for my extremely sturdy display cases!), t...

The Scribble Pad blog giveaway!

I'm excited to be working with The Scribble Pad blog to do a great giveaway! Shannon, the fantastic woman behind The Scribble Pad is turning 30 and...

New Designs

I've been working on some new designs in my down time and am excited to introduce them on the shop soon. Are there any new designs you would like t...

New spring earrings

This weekend was beautiful in DC, and the weather had me dreaming of bright spring and summer colors. I created these beaded drop earrings with ric...

Behind the scenes

Many of my customers have asked what it looks like behind the scenes of my jewelry business. I wanted to share some "behind the scenes" photos of w...

Amethyst cocktail ring

I've always had a strong love for amethyst, and was thrilled when I came across some amazing raw amethyst beads. After admiring them for a few mont...