I’m elated with this recent side quest project of agates that I’ve been diving into between other projects. These pieces continue to beg the question: what you see depends on where you stand, depends on your perspective in life. Is it a w
I am the daughter of an airline pilot married to a ship captain. Knowing this fills in a lot of back story, it bolsters my fascination with viewing things from above and out and beyond, and my obsession with maps and charting. I have my father, to cr
“Enlightenment is when a wave realized It’s the ocean” can be credited to Thich Nhat Hanh, he also reminds us that we are all waves and we are the universe. The smushes represent light, a guiding path of illumination and the lands
50% of my current studio time is showing up every day, practicing new techniques and refining my skills. No major breakthroughs to report yet. Sitting your butt in the chair and doing the work is the only way forward. This analogy can be applied to a
Every day is a lake day with a Lake necklace. Lake George necklaces are exclusively available at both Local locations, Bolton and Lake George outlets @iwearlocal 📸 @coleimage #lakegeorge #lake #jewelry
Montana sapphire smushes @misfitsapphires "It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work and when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey." - Wendell Berry #misfitsinthewild 💙🦄🌊
Happiest of birthdays to Mira! 11! A lover of art, cats and Legos. Love you 💗
Mountain Landscape Opal Pendant. Mountains and Valleys. A good metaphor for life. As I keep saying, the backs of all these pieces are just important as the front. The recent series of opal landscapes have diamond “stars” or a “moon&
Welcome to Opal October! Really love this opal. It happily lives with @barbject #opal #lighthouse #virginiawoolf @brokenrivermining
September sapphires, you were a dream 💜🦄
Full Moon Magic. Boulder opal set in 18ky gold, with a silver horizon line. The harvest full moon is a reminder again to let go of what is no longer serving you. I loved making this piece, using some new and old tools. I hope you enjoy this too! For
For 17 years we had picture windows at The Point that looked north east to shelving rock/northwest bay. For some, you were lucky to have had many more decades than me. If you look closely you can see how this opal resembles shelving rock on the right
A new parcel of matching picture landscape opals arrived from Australia today 💙🌊 @brokenrivermining #opals
On my August trip to Nashville, I went to visit my grandma Agnes’s old condo. I have such fond childhood memories of visiting her several times a year. Deep nostalgia. My mom and grandma Agnes taught me how to sew at a young age and I’m f
I love a good smush and opal landscape combo @brokenrivermining @misfitsapphires #misfitsinthewild #sapphire #opal #jewelry #birthstone
Dear Mapquest, Lake Ontario forever #imakelakes #lakeontario #lake
The back of my work is just as important as the front. The recent series of opal landscapes have diamond “stars” and/or navigation markers on the back offering guidance in the dark on your journey. #landscapes #jewelry #diamonds #opal
Every day is a lake day #lakechamplain #imakelakes
August @andipfau @anotherpfau did I do it right? Mema hates that I share pictures of her and I love it!