Tag Archives: metal findings

Chunky but down to earth

Posted on June 17, 2014 by alinakelo

I created this chunky bracelet last saturday morning when I had an unexpected free morning from family life. What an odd feeling of being free to do whatever you want and at the same time being totally lost. Th bracelet … Continue reading →

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Memory wire at last

Posted on February 11, 2014 by alinakelo

I’ve had some memory wire for bracelets tucked away in my jewelry wire for years and I finally took it out. It is such a fun and easy way to create pretty showy pieces. It is just a question of … Continue reading →

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Carnelian nuggets

Posted on January 28, 2014 by alinakelo

I’ve been holding on to these very large carnelian nuggets (approx. 18-25mm) for ages but finally I got something done with them. Trust me, these gemstones aren’t the only stones without a home that I have. I’ll have to show … Continue reading →

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When you wish upon a star…

Posted on December 29, 2013 by alinakelo

I’ve done this bracelet before but it was longer so I could wrap it around my wrist four times. This piece only wraps twice around but the twist is that I wanted to leave some room for metal charms. I … Continue reading →

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Jewelry making during Christmas holidays

Posted on December 26, 2013 by alinakelo

I only took one box of selected stones with me to the cottage this Christmas. Sounds little but along with the stones came all the metal wires, leather cords, metal findings and tools. Oh dear me! But as you can … Continue reading →

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