April 18, 2017
I decided to take a leap into a challenge that I’ve been considering with my jewelry making hobby for some time now. It’s one thing to wire-wrap gemstones, creatively string beads for necklaces and bracelets, and recycle old belts into… Continue Reading…
April 16, 2017
These three bracelets are the first in what I hope will be several more to be available for the vendor show in Dyersville this coming weekend. They are, however available now if someone is interested in having one. They are… Continue Reading…
April 14, 2017
My girlfriend and I will be at the Grand River Center, in Dubuque, from 10-4 tomorrow. We will be participating in the Easter Eggstravaganza Craft & Vendor show with over 45 separate crafters and vendors! An Easter Egg hunt for… Continue Reading…
April 13, 2017
This was spur of the moment idea as I considered what to do with this piece of agate slice that had lost it’s top. It’s actually heart-shaped … and as I began to create it I thought I’d call it… Continue Reading…
April 13, 2017
I spent some time in the Caribbean during my years in the Navy. I remember many things about those visits but nothing as striking as the crystal clear, azure waters through which we sailed. This piece, called “Azure Seas” reminded… Continue Reading…
April 12, 2017
Linda and I will be participating in this Craft and Vendor Show on Saturday. I’ll be there with Jeweled Page Creations items that I have made. Linda will be there with lots of cash and carry Norwex inventory. Come and… Continue Reading…
April 12, 2017
Machine made cotton candy, a product that is almost 100% sugar, was created in 1897 by, of all people, a DENTIST named William Morrison, in cahoots with a confectioner by the name of John Wharton. It was introduced at the… Continue Reading…
April 11, 2017
Having made a pendant a day for four days in a row I decided to change things up a bit and made some bracelets. I like them … hope someone else does too! Let me know! 😉 … Continue Reading…
April 11, 2017
It was just a simple trip to pick up a simple 5.99 supply item. I should have known better. I was relaxed as I drove over to the strip mall and crossed the parking-lot but the from the moment I… Continue Reading…
April 11, 2017
I awakened at 4:30 am today. My girlfriend was sleeping peacefully on half the bed and, hoping to drift back into a dream state, I lay there watching her sleep, brushing her nose with my finger each time there was… Continue Reading…