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Spent my first Mother's Day as a mama with this active little munchkin wandering through this lush forest filled with mossy trees in every green imaginable. Happy Mother's Day to all the mamas out there!
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Made it through security and was rewarded with this awesome art installation hanging from the ceiling. #inspiration
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The sun is out and it's perfect day for a little outdoor shopping. Stop by #urbanairmarket in Hayes Valley. I'm at booth H7 near Octavia & Grove with @atelierprelude until 6pm.
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Join me this Sunday for #urbanairmarket - my first show of the year. Yay! This outdoor spring show is always a blast and just in time to do a little Mother's Day shopping. I'll be sharing a booth with @atelierprelude Hope to see you there.
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Not too shabby view from my al fresco birthday lunch today. Feeling lucky the sun graced us with her appearance today.
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Weekend trip up the coast for a wildflower filled springtime hike.
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Spring in full blossom on Bernal Hill. So lucky to call this pretty city my home. #iheartsf
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Making some of my tiny drop enamel earrings in four fun color combos for @urbanairmarket in Hayes Valley next month.
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Feels good to be enameling again for the first time since my babe was born. New studio is still in the works, however I set up a temporary workspace to get some jewelry made before my first show of 2017, #urbanairmarket on May 7th in Hayes Valley.
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Happy December! You've still got one week left to save 25% on all the enamel jewelry on my website like these brand new white and copper sgraffito studs.
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Today marks the start of my holiday jewelry sale. Save 25% off all my handmade enamel jewelry on my website through December 7th. With so many colors and styles to pick from, you're sure to find the perfect gift for all the jewelry loving ladies on your h
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Don't forget to vote today! #imwithher
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Getting into the Halloween spirit tonight by carving pumpkins. I went traditional this year so it could glow in the dark.
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Happy birthday to my main squeeze. Thinking back to last Spring when we waded through these beautiful tropical waters together along the Rock islands in Palau.
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Finished enamel jewelry from my four awesome students today. Their pieces turned out so nice!
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At The Good Craft Pop Up @celeryspace in Berkeley until 10pm tonight. @biancalevan is here with her beautiful cut paper arts too. Come by and say hi.
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Side 2 of my enameled angel fish, which side do you like better?
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Final enameled sea creature - side one of this tropical angel fish.
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Working on some drop leaf enamel earrings in the studio today. Dusted with enamel and ready to be fired in the toasty kiln. Stop by The Good Craft Pop Up @celeryspace this Friday to see the finished pieces.
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My latest enamel sea creature - a sea turtle.
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Join me this Friday @celeryspace in Berkeley for the Good Craft Pop Up Market. I'll be there along with several other local artisans from 7pm - 10pm and 10% of all sales will be donated to Black Lives Matter. This will be my last event of 2016, so come by
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Pumpkin patch time!
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Back in the studio again. Picking up where I left off after traveling for a bit. Today's enamel sea creature, an adorable little sea horse.
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Had a super fun enameling class last weekend with these lovely four students who each left with a handmade enamel necklace or pair of earrings that they crafted.
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Pretty hike through the mossy trees outside Eugene with my mom today. The trees looked so soft I was tempted to pet them.
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I taught a super fun enameling workshop with these 3 lovely ladies today. They each made something different, one made a pair of earrings, another made a necklace & the last one made a Pokemon ball for her son. So creative! Check out my website for more i
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My finished textured enamel earrings just out of the kiln. Thanks @centerforenamelart and @jessica.turrell for an inspiring weeklong workshop.
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My pieces after being etched in the saltwater bath, ready to be enameled.
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Check out the steps for my final project from my fun altered surfaces enamel workshop with @jessica.turrell this week. First I drew the designs onto copper to create a resist. Then I put them into the saltwater etch bath.
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More fun playing with textures in enamel today at the crucible. I'm especially loving the depth achieved through etching. Now I just have to figure out how to set up a saltwater copper etching station in my studio.
