Treasury Love!

I'm honored to have had one of my "ShapeShifter" designs included in this gorgeous ocean-themed Etsy treasury. Check it out!

Far Across the Northern Sea

treasury currated by HoneyFromTheBee

Smu's Friday Finds - Summer Sun

With the temp reaching 100 nearly every day this week here in North Carolina, "Summer Sun" seemed like an appropriate theme for my comeback edition of Friday Finds! Enjoy these "sunny" handmade items from some amazing Etsy shops: madcandy, HoneyFromTheBee, Jenni20 and beautifulbridget

Tangerine Slice Lucite Necklace from madcandy

Gulf Oil Spill Talisman Pendant with turtle, lampwork and amber - YinYang from HoneyFromTheBee

Folk Art Love Birds Travel Laundry Bag from Jenni20

Dipped in Fringe Fabric Summer Scarf in Yellow from beautifulbridget

Lunchtime Photo Shoot

It was sunny (and very, VERY hot) at lunchtime today, so I ran home for an impromptu photo shoot :) I've been on a bit of a hiatus from my online activities lately and am ramping up to get things going again. Step #1 of the process is always photos, so I can create new listings and stock up my Etsy shop! (you would think that step #1 would be making jewelry, but I have lots on hand already--good photos are the bottleneck in the process for me...) Let me know what you think of this batch of photos :) I'd love your feedback!