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I'm on the Twin Cities Design Scene Podcast!

December 13, 2020 • Karin Jacobson • about me • design process • inspiration • jewelry design • 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!

Jewelry Navigator Podcast

April 10, 2020 • Karin Jacobson • about me • design process • inspiration • 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...

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

October 08, 2019 • Karin Jacobson • about me • inspiration

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!

Living Coral - Opening September 28 at Alchemy 9.2.5

September 24, 2019 • Karin Jacobson • gem news • inspiration • show news

I was so happy to be invited to participate in the Living Coral show at Alchemy 9.2.5 - a beautiful jewelry gallery in Belmont, Massachusetts.

5 Things Every Aspiring Jewelry Designer Should Know

January 24, 2019 • Karin Jacobson • design process • inspiration • jewelry design

Over the past 19 years, I’ve learned a ton about myself as a designer and businesswoman, and a few choice lessons about the jewelry industry as a whole. Hoping to design and launch your own jewelry line? Here are five things to keep in mind...