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Scouting for Sparkles: How I Buy Gems for My Jewelry Designs

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Scouting for Sparkles: How I Buy Gems for My Jewelry Designs

Sometimes I’m surprised that the more technical aspects of my design process are interesting to … well, anyone! But I really shouldn’t be; I absolutely adore peeking behind the curtain at the creative practices of other designers and artisans. Learning about their techniques feels intimate and compelling, and makes their finished products feel even more meaningful. So with that in mind, I’m launching a blog series on my OWN processes! We’ll kick things off with something super important to me as a designer who uses fair trade materials: Gem buying. Gems in Vegas Hello, Las Vegas! I recently went to...

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Let's talk about design, process & beauty...have a look at my new mini film!

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Let's talk about design, process & beauty...have a look at my new mini film!

I'm so excited to share this video about me and my work made by the extremely talented filmmaker & photographer Jennifer Simonson. We spent several afternoons filming and talking about my process for designing and creating jewelry, my love of hands on making, and the importance of beauty in the world. And speaking of beauty...I think she did a beautiful job with the video. Meet jewelry designer Karin Jacobson from Jennifer Simonson on Vimeo.  

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The Walker Jewelry Mart is Feb 4!

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The Walker Jewelry Mart is Feb 4!

Walker Jewelry Mart Saturday, February 4, 11am - 5pm (Member Mimosa Preview, 10 - 11am) Skyline Room @Walker Art Center Mingle with the makers while shopping for beautiful and stylish goods this February. This year, there will be a selection of accessory designers to complement the more than 15 jewelry artists presenting their original, hand-crafted designs, and 10 new artists from across the country will add some additional flair to the event. The perfect way to spend a wintry afternoon? Bring your favorite valentine and enjoy this not-to-be-missed event. And, if you're a Walker Member, be sure to come early for...

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Splurge vs. Steal

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Splurge vs. Steal

There's a perfect style for every taste and budget ... which one is "just right" for you? Wear them EverydayHinged Twist Earrings, in oxidized sterling silver, $150   Add a Glamorous TwistEdged Hinged Twist Earrings, in oxidized sterling edged with Palladium 950, $376 Double Down with SparkleOne-of-a-Kind Hinged Twist Earrings with Montana Sapphires,in oxidized sterling silver edged with 18K yellow gold and featuring golden Montana Sapphires (.32ct tw) set in 18K yellow gold, $992

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A Little Something Beautiful For All

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A Little Something Beautiful For All

Thank you to Susannah Schouweiler at Mn Artists for writing about me for the NEMAA Artist Series)! I loved the article…check it out here!

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