A lot has happened over the past couple of months that I haven't updated you on, but the highlight is that I moved my studio. Again! The shared space I occupied at the San Diego Craft Collective was great for so many reasons, and...
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One of the best things about being a jeweler is getting the "she (or he!) said yes" messages. There's something about being in cahoots with someone-- scheming the design and execution of a big dream in the form of a...
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Twenty years ago, my husband and I lived in San Diego as newlyweds. We loved our hippy/artsy neighborhood that had the best taco joints and funky stores. One of my very favorite shops was a small woman-owned jewelry store called Blondstone. The...
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It was a downright honor to take someone's precious, priceless family jewelry and turn it into some gorgeous everyday wearables. We started with a 16th birthday ring and a great grandmother's watch. We finished with this stunning spinner ring and two...
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I remember when I was younger, my mom gathered up a bunch of old-but-valuable (both sentimentally and price-wise) jewelry that she didn’t wear anymore, and had a jeweler melt it all down and make a simple, hammered cuff bracelet. It...
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