studio flowers: sea holly (Eryngium sp.)

studio flowers: sea holly (Eryngium sp.) These sea holly flowers are fading now, but they’re still so sculptural and beautiful I couldn’t resist picking them. They’re one of the Eryngium species — Eryngium amethystinum, I think maybe? — and they’re electric blue at the height of blooming. These ones seeded themselves into the gravel in… Continue reading studio flowers: sea holly (Eryngium sp.)

studio flowers: crocosmia and euphorbia

studio flowers: crocosmia and euphorbia My studio flowers are always a bright spot in my day — but this week’s Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’ + euphorbia combo is extra-colorful! I love how they bring out the colors of the Industrial Glass collection earrings I’ve been working on.Modern bud vase is by Heath Ceramics, in their Redwood glaze.… Continue reading studio flowers: crocosmia and euphorbia

Orchid Euchile mariae & a modern botanical jewelry sneak peek

Sneak peek: I’m working on some delicate new additions to my modern botanical Mechanical Garden jewelry line. But I keep getting distracted by this week’s studio flowers — this gorgeous orchid Euchile mariae stole the show! Want to be the first to see this new collection when it launches? Sign up for my email list!… Continue reading Orchid Euchile mariae & a modern botanical jewelry sneak peek