Welcome to my first DIY! In addition to my own jewelry, I’m making each of my bridesmaids a bracelet in my color palette as a small part of their overall gift (but more on that later). I realize that I should probably be working on the more complicated bridal necklace instead of something so simple, but I do have to make six of them, so better start now than forget.
Would you like to step into my bead studio? It’s very spacious, as you can see:
Designing and making jewelry has been a particular passion of mine since I was but a young girl stringing seed beads to monofilament line and weaving friendship bracelets out of embroidery floss. Since then, I’d like to say my designs have become a little more elaborate.
First, the inspiration for some of my more recent projects:
From left to right: Marni and Louis Vuitton, two of my favorite design houses. I love me some Consuela Castiglioni and Marc Jacobs.
And here is my take on them:
