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If you love birds, you have to love bugs

handmade sterling silver turk's-cap lily dangle earrings.

If you love birds, you have to love bugs

A little bit about what I love and why. Native plants, birds, and bugs!

A Collaboration with Coral Nathan of Coral Inks!

This was a fun collaboration! Coral of Coral Inks sent me a message on Instagram one day asking if I might be interested in making some jewelry bas...

How I make my houseplant leaves!

This is a little weird but I find it normal. Ha! I am surrounded by all kinds of creatures where I live. Some of them even live inside with me! I a...

A metal and watercolor collaboration!

I belong to about thirty-seven billion Facebook groups because I have WAY too many interests. A few weeks ago I was scrolling through one of them c...

Handmade glass Holstein cow sitting in the grass.

My Visit to Terrapin Glass Studios in Jaffrey, New Hampshire!

I was invited to visit the girls over at Terrapin Glass Studio and was able to watch them work live to create an adorable spotty glass cow!

A hello from Max and I!

I often post little videos of what I am making and things that make me happy on my Instagram and Facebook business pages. This is a little video th...

It's the little details that matter to me as well. Let's talk packaging!

I have been making jewelry for about 3 years now and I am constantly evolving, learning, and changing how I do things. And I would like to think i...

My Heart ~ Helping the Animals

I started to learn how to make jewelry with my oxygen and propane torch about three years ago. I instantly fell in love and was out in my coop stud...

Jewelry cleaner is tested on animals

Yes, you read that correctly. Isn't that insane?? Sometimes it gets overwhelming but I try to learn about the origins of every product I buy and us...

Why I create the jewelry that I do

Hello friends :) I am not sure if you know, but one of the reasons I started to make jewelry was to get conversations started about the way we thi...

It's winter already?! Tamaras are not built for this crap.

It is November 16th and we just got our first snow of the season. I am not a lover of winter. At all. I go through that seasonal "disorder" every s...

I listen to a lot of podcasts.....

I listen to a lot of podcasts and I think it just overwhelms me! You can listen to one and they will tell you to be professional, straight forward,...