Category: Mechanical Garden

Trellis, Rose Window, and Garland Earrings, from the Mechanical Garden Collection

I couldn’t resist taking some new photos from my modern botanical-inspired Mechanical Garden jewelry collection while this gorgeous orchid is visiting my studio workspace! Above, the Trellis Earrings, Rose Window Earrings, and Garland Earrings are all edgy, modern statement earrings with a spiky floral feel that reminds me of succulents, cacti, and orchids — if… Continue reading Trellis, Rose Window, and Garland Earrings, from the Mechanical Garden Collection

studio flowers: orchid Encyclia mariae (formerly Euchile mariae)

Orchid Encyclia mariae (formerly called Euchile mariae) is in bloom again! I brought it into my studio to enjoy, but it’s so distractingly gorgeous I changed my photography plans for the week… Look for new images from my Mechanical Garden collection soon! Shown above: delicate modern dangles (the Short Fuchsia Earrings) and bold modern statement… Continue reading studio flowers: orchid Encyclia mariae (formerly Euchile mariae)

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

Winter into Spring in the Mechanical Garden

Late winter into early spring is such a tricky season… Still cold, still dark, but part of me yearns for the first glimpses of color. It’s so beautiful in my garden, though. I couldn’t resist bringing that botanical inspiration into my studio for some Mechanical Garden collection jewelry photos. shop the Mechanical Garden collection After… Continue reading Winter into Spring in the Mechanical Garden