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Modern Nature Studio: My Creative World: Valentine's Day Inspiration
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Love is in the air.and inspiring some of my newest jewelry designs! Last weekend I gathered all of my heart shaped beads and let inspiration take over. These are some of the pieces I created. Ceramic heart charm, garnet, matte gold chain and clasp, copper hearts, vermeil beads. Sweet Melody - Necklace. Ceramic heart pendant, rose quartz, Greek ceramic flower discs,. Vermeil beads, matte gold chain and clasp. Sweet Melody - Bracelet. Wednesday, February 04, 2015. A visual jour...
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Modern Nature Studio: My Creative World: March 2013
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Thursday, March 21, 2013. Some new pieces inspired by the colors of spring. Ceramic beads; Elaine Ray. Swarovski pearls in coral. Thursday, March 21, 2013. Tuesday, March 12, 2013. Focusing On Life: 52 Photos - All Wrapped Up. The theme for week 10 of. Focusing on Life - 52 Photos. Is "All Wrapped Up". Sally. This is one of the pieces I created. This is a cuff design that fell into place while playing with different components on my bead table last week. I used a Miland Tools. Sand texture hammer to give...
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Modern Nature Studio: My Creative World: Modern Reston Feature
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Sunday, January 25, 2015. Last week, my jewelry business Modern Nature Studio. Had the honor of being featured in Modern Reston. An online magazine. Modern Reston is a wonderful lifestyle magazine focusing on the contemporary culture of Reston, Virginia and the surrounding area. It features great places to dine, amazing art and artists, tours of stunningly designed homes and unique and fun places to visit. If you live in Northern Virginia, consider this your go-to guide! Sunday, January 25, 2015.
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Modern Nature Studio: My Creative World: May 2014
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Monday, May 19, 2014. Lucketts Spring Market Fabulous Finds. This past weekend, The Old Lucketts Store. In Leesburg, Virginia had it's annual Spring Market. There were over 170 vendors selling vintage, antique and shabby chic wares. Brenton, our 8 month old son Liam and I spent Saturday searching for treasures! This is what I came home with. Shortly after arriving, I came across these two really cool boxes! You know how you feel when you find an item that doesn't require any second thought? I am already ...
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Modern Nature Studio: My Creative World: October 2013
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Saturday, October 19, 2013. By the immensely talented Cindy Wimmer. 65279; is finally here! In her book, she shares a variety of her wondrous links complete with instructions so that you can learn her techniques. The wire links she has created are mind blowing. They will take your designs to a whole new level! If you enjoy working with wire, creating jewelry or are a creative type in general, check out her book! You won't be disappointed! I already have my copy of the book, a beautiful signed copy!
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Modern Nature Studio: My Creative World: Art Bead Scene Holiday Ornament Blog Hop...And Giveaway!
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Sunday, December 4, 2011. Art Bead Scene Holiday Ornament Blog Hop.And Giveaway! Today is the reveal day for the Art Bead Scene. Ornament Blog Hop, hosted by Heather Powers. The criteria for participants was to create a holiday ornament using handmade components or art beads. I had so much fun designing an ornament that I ended up creating two! I even have a few more ornaments on my bead table that I am working on for Christmas gifts. For a chance to win, leave a comment on this post and tell me which or...
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Modern Nature Studio: My Creative World: January 2015
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Sunday, January 25, 2015. Last week, my jewelry business Modern Nature Studio. Had the honor of being featured in Modern Reston. An online magazine. Modern Reston is a wonderful lifestyle magazine focusing on the contemporary culture of Reston, Virginia and the surrounding area. It features great places to dine, amazing art and artists, tours of stunningly designed homes and unique and fun places to visit. If you live in Northern Virginia, consider this your go-to guide! Sunday, January 25, 2015.
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Modern Nature Studio: My Creative World: December 2013
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013. New Collections and Featured Artist at Gathered. These are some of the pieces I created for Gathered. For the autumn and winter seasons. Plus, I am honored to be the featured artist. At Gathered for the month of December! Tuesday, December 10, 2013. Saturday, December 7, 2013. Gathered: An Artisan Shop Supporting Handmade! Last February Cadyn Speziale. A talented beadwork artist, invited me to be among the artisans at a shop she was opening April 2013 in Front Royal. One of th...
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Modern Nature Studio: My Creative World: October 2014 Pretty Palettes
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Wednesday, October 29, 2014. October 2014 Pretty Palettes. The immensely talented Erin Prais-Hintz. Of Tesori Trovati Jewelry. Invited me to join her in Halcraft. For the month of October. Erin creates really stunning and innovative jewelry, as most of you are probably familiar with, and I was honored to be part of this challenge with her! Erin was inspired by the work of a painter named Erin Fitzhugh Gregory. She then went to Michael's. And selected an assortment of beads from Halcraft's. For inviting m...
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Modern Nature Studio: My Creative World: February 2015
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Sunday, February 8, 2015. Ordinary Extraordinary Everyday - Mini Photo Challenge Days 1-5. There is beauty everywhere, you just have to pause for a moment and take a look. It is then that you realize those ordinary moments are quite extraordinary! My week captured in images. Every morning starts with a cup of fresh ground and brewed coffee (thanks to my husband). It is my favorite way to start the day! I started working on wrapping a wooden bangle with wire and batik ribbon from. I am participating in the.