Musings
Custom Antique Watch Necklace: Before and After
Did you know that until early in the 20th century wrist watches were primarily worn by women? There's something timeless and elegant about an old watch. Perhaps because we live...
Custom Antique Watch Necklace: Before and After
Did you know that until early in the 20th century wrist watches were primarily worn by women? There's something timeless and elegant about an old watch. Perhaps because we live...
Why Do I Need Math? I Make Jewelry!
I was never a math girl. I wasn't necessarily a poor math student - I just didn’t have that little math-lights-me-up sparkle that some students had. I thought I’d left...
Why Do I Need Math? I Make Jewelry!
I was never a math girl. I wasn't necessarily a poor math student - I just didn’t have that little math-lights-me-up sparkle that some students had. I thought I’d left...
A Dream Comes True - My Jewelry in Victoria Mag...
How did it all happen? Since The Elegant Muse jewelry appeared in Victoria Magazine (I'm still swooning!) many have asked this question, so I thought I'd share the story. In...
A Dream Comes True - My Jewelry in Victoria Mag...
How did it all happen? Since The Elegant Muse jewelry appeared in Victoria Magazine (I'm still swooning!) many have asked this question, so I thought I'd share the story. In...
Wishbone necklace
I remember being so excited to break the wishbone with one of my brothers when I was a young girl, but I never guessed at its long and fascinating history!...
Wishbone necklace
I remember being so excited to break the wishbone with one of my brothers when I was a young girl, but I never guessed at its long and fascinating history!...
Which Piece of Jewelry Would Bridgerton's Penel...
Are you as excited as I am for the new season of Bridgerton? I'm especially looking forward to charming and clever Penelope's transformation, which I've noticed in the promo material that's been...
Which Piece of Jewelry Would Bridgerton's Penel...
Are you as excited as I am for the new season of Bridgerton? I'm especially looking forward to charming and clever Penelope's transformation, which I've noticed in the promo material that's been...
Who are Weiss, Coro, and Whiting & Davis?
Did you know that not all costume jewelry is created equal? One way to determine a quality piece is to look for a maker's mark stamped or engraved on the back of...
Who are Weiss, Coro, and Whiting & Davis?
Did you know that not all costume jewelry is created equal? One way to determine a quality piece is to look for a maker's mark stamped or engraved on the back of...