Bird's nest pendants may look a bit complicated to make, but they are simple to make with a bit of patience and attention to detail.

The NUMBER ONE rule for keeping your copper wire-wrapped jewelry looking good is ...KEEP IT DRY.

This stone wanted to be a dog. And since that is exactly what I wanted, too, it turned out to be surprisingly easy. I was tickled with it.

I found this piece of Druzy years ago. I got it into my head that this rock needed to be worn, so turned it into a cool-looking necklace.

I sort of wanted to keep this pendant. It's just a simple piece of crystal clear quartz, but it made such a lovely piece of jewelry.

Right after getting my batch of dogtooth stones, I chose the biggest and coolest-looking piece of dogtooth and turned it into a pendant.

This is the first of a series of very short posts about individual stones-turned-pendants, or whatever else I feel like featuring.

Sometimes, I just can't resist keeping a pendant after I've made it. Sometimes I can even resist for several days.

A friend of mine challenged me to make a pendant with a wire-wrapped paw print on it as decoration. I'd already been thinking about...

When I was in grad school, I had a boyfriend for a short time who wasn't a student. Some people would have called him a "townie" I guess,...

I'd been waiting and waiting for the dragon blood stones to get here and was not disappointed. They are just so freakin' cool! The recent...

Being honest, I'd rather not be here right now. I'm not particularly excited about starting and maintaining a blog. I'd much rather be...