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I'm on the Twin Cities Design Scene Podcast!

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I'm on the Twin Cities Design Scene Podcast!

I recently sat down with Jennie Eukel (virtually ... over Zoom) and she interviewed me for her Twin Cities Design Scene podcast. We had a great chat and discussed business, inspiration, and even some of the techniques I use in my jewelry. Listen in here!

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Jewelry Navigator Podcast

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Jewelry Navigator Podcast

Dear Friends, It's been a wild couple of months - we've gone from wondering about a "novel coronavirus" to nearly the entire planet going into lockdown. So many people are struggling in so many ways that it's hard to know how to wrap one's mind around it. If you're a health care worker, thank you SO much for your hard work and for the sacrifices you are making every day - I am hoping and praying for your safety. If you are sick, or caring for someone who is, I am wishing you or your loved one a full and fast recovery. And if you are simply...

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I've Been Podcasted!

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I've Been Podcasted!

I recently recorded a podcast with the lovely Courtney Gray of Creative Side Jewelry Academy for the new Rio Grande podcast, For the Love of Jewelers. And guess what ... that podcast just went live today! Listen here ...

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What's in My Jewelry Box - A Peek at My Collection

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What's in My Jewelry Box - A Peek at My Collection

In previous posts, I’ve had a lot of fun showing off the jewelry that I’ve created. But one of the great joys of going to shows and meeting other designers is getting a chance to see and own some of their gorgeous creations. Now it’s time to show off some jewelry by friends and colleagues!

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How I Push Past Creative Blocks and Find Inspiration 

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How I Push Past Creative Blocks and Find Inspiration 

I’ve met  Designer’s Block so many times that I’ve come up with some strategies for evading her grasp! Many of them are my go-tos even when I’m not feeling blocked and just want to explore new design ideas. Any time I need to start a new project or cook up new jewelry designs, here’s where I start...

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