Cut hellebores, still opening in my studio. I love this changing, evolving bit of beauty and subtle color in my workspace. Now, back to the Mechanical Garden… See them in bud and just beginning to open… Want to see more sneak peeks into my studio and what’s blooming there now? See the studio flowers tag.
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work in progress: pieces from the Scarab, Lotus, and Poppy series, from the Delicate Botanical collection
Here’s a glimpse into what I’m working on in my studio this week: the Scarab Necklace, Delicate Scarab Necklace, Scarab Bracelet, and Delicate Lotus Necklace will be back in stock soon! These intricate designs from the Delicate Botanical collection are time-intensive — there’s just no way to speed up opening and closing hundreds of tiny… Continue reading work in progress: pieces from the Scarab, Lotus, and Poppy series, from the Delicate Botanical collection
studio flowers: pink hellebores opening
The pink hellebores I cut last week are beginning to open now, adding a touch of dusty plum and rose to my studio workspace. (Shown with the Scarab Earrings, Small Poppy Earrings, Large Poppy Earrings, and Lotus Earrings — I’ve been working on these intricate designs from the Delicate Botanical collection.) I love hellebore flowers,… Continue reading studio flowers: pink hellebores opening
studio flowers: plum branches in bloom
Plum flowers, at last! These small winter arrangements have brought life to my studio workspace since I first cut them. This moment doesn’t last — these are branches from my Italian prune plum tree, not longer-lasting flowering plums. But oh, how very worth it they are! Proof that spring really is coming. (See them here,… Continue reading studio flowers: plum branches in bloom
studio flowers: hellebores and double snowdrops
Here’s a quick sneak peek into my studio, where a vase of cut purple hellebore buds has joined what’s left of my previous flowers. (It’s been mostly computer work this week, so no jewelry photos today, sorry!) I’ve freshened up and restyled the tiny vase, adding a few double snowdrops. And the plum branches I’d… Continue reading studio flowers: hellebores and double snowdrops