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  • Measuring Twice, Cutting Once 🧵

    Measuring Twice, Cutting Once 🧵

    There is something incredibly grounding about the tactile nature of holiday prep. This afternoon, my workspace is a sea of blue and gold as I finally dive into this year’s handmade Christmas gifts. Between the crisp edges of the fabric and the steady weight of the shears, it’s the perfect way to slow down. I’m…

  • Nature’s Palette: Handcrafted Acai Bead Earrings

    Nature’s Palette: Handcrafted Acai Bead Earrings

    Discover the vibrant beauty of the Amazon with our latest collection of Acai Bead Earrings.  Each pair is a celebration of sustainability and natural style, featuring authentic seeds harvested from the Acai palm. Why We Love Them:Eco-Friendly: Crafted from renewable, organic materials. Unique by Nature: No two beads are exactly alike, giving you a one-of-a-kind…

  • From the Amazon to Your Wardrobe: The Beauty of Acai 🌿

    From the Amazon to Your Wardrobe: The Beauty of Acai 🌿

    There is something incredibly grounding about working with materials that come straight from the earth. My latest project features these stunning Acai berry beads, sustainably harvested and known for their unique, organic patterns. No two beads are exactly alike—each one carries its own “fingerprint” of dark swirls and rich, berry-stained hues. I’ve paired these natural…

  • From the Amazon to the Workbench: The Organic Beauty of Acai

    From the Amazon to the Workbench: The Organic Beauty of Acai

    There is something deeply satisfying about working with materials that have a story before they even reach the studio. My latest project features a standout organic element: Acai beads. While most of us know acai as a superfood, these vibrant, earthy seeds are also a staple of sustainable artistry. Harvested from the Euterpe precatoria palm…

  • Behind the Bench: A Glimpse of What’s Coming Next

    Behind the Bench: A Glimpse of What’s Coming Next

    There is something incredibly satisfying about the “sorting phase” of a new project. Before the wire is cut or the first link is formed, it all starts right here—with a simple palette of color and texture. I’ve been spending some time at the bench lately playing with this specific combination of weathered gold and matte…

  • A Natural Statement: Handcrafted Porcupine Quill & Rose Gold Dangle Earrings

    A Natural Statement: Handcrafted Porcupine Quill & Rose Gold Dangle Earrings

    There is something profoundly beautiful about jewelry that draws its inspiration directly from nature. We are absolutely enchanted by this new arrival: a pair of stunning, artisan-made dangle earrings that perfectly balance earthy, organic textures with sophisticated design. The Beauty is in the DetailsEach of these one-of-a-kind earrings features a meticulously fanned trio of naturally…

  • Pointing Toward Something New… 🦔

    Pointing Toward Something New… 🦔

    They say you should always “stick” to your goals, but I might be taking that advice a little too literally. I’ve spent the morning sorting, capping, and caffeinating. These **porcupine quills** are officially prepped and ready for action. They’re sharp, they’re sleek, and they have a distinct “don’t sit on me” energy that I find…

  • The Point of Friendship: A Quilly Connection

    The Point of Friendship: A Quilly Connection

    They say a true friend knows exactly what you need—even if what you need is a handful of sharp, defensive animal hair. Back in 2024, I put a call out on Facebook with a request that some might find a little… prickly. I asked for **porcupine quills**. While most people would run the other way…

  • Tiny Fairy Babies Appeared During the Snowstorm

    Tiny Fairy Babies Appeared During the Snowstorm

    My daughter and I have mostly stayed inside the last couple of days due to the weather.  I’ve been wanting to work on this project for months.  I finally had the time. I may or may not make more. This post was created January 2026

  • Blooming Beyond the Kiln: Why “Sacred Lotus Glass” is More Than Just a Name

    Blooming Beyond the Kiln: Why “Sacred Lotus Glass” is More Than Just a Name

    When I first started my artistic journey, the name “Sacred Lotus Glass” felt perfect. It beautifully captured the essence of my passion: the intricate beauty of the lotus, a symbol of purity and rebirth, combined with the mesmerizing medium of glass – specifically, fused glass and lampwork. There’s something truly magical about working with glass.…