Archive for July, 2015
I’m on an earring kick and…
• July 30, 2015 • 5 CommentsPosted in Art to Wear, Earrings, Embellishments, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Bronze, earrings, heart-themed jewelry, sterling silver
Repurposing Redux…
• July 27, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in An Aside, At the Bench, Beads and Materials, Components, Embellishments, Equipment, Found Objects, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques, Tools
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Bur-Life®, components, drill press, flexshaft, hammer texturing, jewelry making
PMC+ versus FYI silver metal clays…
• July 24, 2015 • 15 CommentsPosted in Beads and Materials, Components, Metal Clay, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, fine silver, fine silver metal clay, FYI Silver Metal Clay, PMC+, Silver
How many saws does a jewelry artist need?
• July 22, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in An Aside, At the Bench, Faux Bone™, Handmade, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques, Tools
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, GreenLion Studio saw, jewelry making, jewelry saws, Knew Concepts saw, Supplies
“A Rose in Spanish Harlem”…
• July 19, 2015 • 1 CommentPosted in Art to Wear, Components, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques, Tools
Tags: amber, Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, cabochons, carnelian, components, earrings, flower-themed, sterling silver, Supplies
Just finished…
• July 16, 2015 • 2 CommentsPosted in Art to Wear, At the Bench, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques, Tools
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Bronze, cabochons, dies, earrings, embellishments, heart-shaped earrings, sterling silver
It’s not all about jewelry-making…
• July 14, 2015 • 2 CommentsPosted in An Aside, Components, Designer Patterns, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind, Resin
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Epoxy Resin Clay, Polymer Clay
If you take photos of your artwork…
• July 11, 2015 • 1 CommentPosted in An Aside, Inspiration, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques
Tags: art photography, Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Robert K. Liu, Steve Meltzer
Die-version…
• July 8, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in Art to Wear, Components, Embellishments, Enameled Work, Handmade, Inspiration, Materials and Supplies, Metal Clay, One-of-a-Kind, Resin, Techniques
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, bronze metal clay, embellishments, Etsy, Jewelry, metal clay, mixed media, sterling silver, Supplies
Why didn’t I purchase one of these years ago!
• July 5, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in An Aside, One-of-a-Kind, Tools
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Foredom D.30 handpiece, Foredom drill press, Jewelry, jewelry making, jewelry making tools, workbench
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