Archive for May, 2015
Creating hollow forms on the hydraulic press…
• May 31, 2015 • 4 CommentsPosted in An Aside, At the Bench, Beads and Materials, Components, Embellishments, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, hydraulic press
Woohoo!
• May 28, 2015 • 9 CommentsPosted in An Aside, Beading, Beads and Materials, Delica beads, Designer Patterns, Embellishments, Handmade, Inspiration, One-of-a-Kind, Seed Beads, Techniques, Tutorials
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Beading, beading kits, beading patterns, beadwork, Contemporary Geometric Beadwork, Delica Beads, Fire Mountain Gems and Beads, Kate McKinnon
My muse is in overdrive!
• May 25, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in Art to Wear, Found Objects, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, Mixed Media, One-of-a-Kind, Polymer Clay, Resin, Techniques, Tools
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Epoxy Resin Clay, Handcrafted Jewelry, Handcrafted Jewelry magazine, Jewelry
Can one have too many earrings?
• May 22, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in Art to Wear, Classes, Components, Embellishments, Faux Bone™, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, Mixed Media, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Bronze, earrings, Jewelry, mixed media, Silver, sterling silver, Supplies
I have only one…
• May 19, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in An Aside, Beads and Materials, Classes, Designer Patterns, Handmade, Inspiration, Jewelry kits, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind, Tutorials
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Bronze, cabochons, copper, Eva Sherman, Jewelry kits, jewelry making, mixed media, steel wire, Supplies
I’ve been watching “The Tudors” and…
• May 16, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in Art to Wear, Components, Embellishments, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, Metal Clay, One-of-a-Kind
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Cross of Alisee, earrings, embellishments, Jewelry, jewelry making, Medieval, metal clay, Silver, sterling silver, The Tudors
The long pendant is finished…
• May 13, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in Art to Wear, Found Objects, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, Metal Clay, Mixed Media, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, bronze metal clay, earrings, embellishments, mixed media, pendant, prong setting, sterling silver
I’m sorting through my Found Objects drawer and…
• May 10, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in An Aside, Beads and Materials, Components, Found Objects, Handmade, Inspiration, One-of-a-Kind
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, earrings, Etsy, found objects, mixed media
And here it is…
• May 7, 2015 • 4 CommentsPosted in Art to Wear, Components, Embellishments, Found Objects, Handmade, Inspiration, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques, Tools
Tags: art jewelry, Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, fine silver, Jewelry, One-of-a-Kind, Pearls, pendant, sterling silver, Supplies
What’s on my workbench today…
• May 4, 2015 • 2 CommentsPosted in An Aside, Art to Wear, At the Bench, Beads and Materials, Components, Found Objects, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, Mixed Media, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, embellishments, fine silver, Jewelry, mixed media, sterling silver, Supplies