Materials: recycled bike tubes with finishings of copper and hypoallergenic metals for earrings. Lightweight, sturdy and comfortable, these pieces are created to give you a little flair while withstanding an active lifestyle. These pieces can be made using silver or gold upon request.
Materials: Recycled bike tubes with copper
these larger statement pieces are comfortable and surprisingly lightweight. all clasps and finishings are handmade and sturdy.
Materials: Recycled bike tubes with copper finishings and assorted beads.
These stretchy and durable necklaces can be worn everyday or for a special event. Shorter pieces have handmade sturdy clasps and longer pieces can be wrapped in different ways to add layers as a necklace or be worn as a bracelet.
Materials: found objects, rocks, stones, seaglass and copper and silver or hemp finishings.
Many of the rocks and trinkets used in these pieces are found by the artist in travels. Some are commissioned works for people who have a rock with special importance or a trinket that they need made into something wearable. The artist loves the challenge or creating a piece for a client that showcases a special trinket, no matter the matierial or size. Materials can range from sturdy hemp to copper, silver and gold.
Materials: Crystals with finishings of copper, silver and hemp.
When there's a crystal you find that you want to keep with you everyday, sometimes it's easiest to make it into jewelry. Whether it's a specific crystal with meaning for you like quartz, amethyst, citrine as examples or you just like to wear them, the artist is happy to make custom commissioned work. As with all the work, sturdiness is very important, so you don't have to worry about it coming loose or falling off. Some pieces are created with options for varying lengths and a variety of materials can be used ranging from hemp to copper, silver and gold.
Materials: shrinkydink plastic, twine, recycled film negatives and copper wire.
The artist enjoys working with different materials. These examples include shrinkydink material which she loved to explore as a child, as well as recycled film negative commissioned for a friend's photography exhibit opening.
Materials: Copper and beads
These pieces use a variety of gauges of copper to create sturdy and beautiful jewelry.
Materials: Copper, found objects, laminated leaves. straws and milk tops
These large wall hanging pieces were created for an exhibit at a local restaurant. Dangling from the structures are objects the arts collected over the years. The last piece is from a previous exhibition using all recycled materials found and collected in a resturant setting. The structure is made of recylced black straws while the dangling colors are the plastic tops from milk jugs. This piece was later purchased by the restaurant and continues to be on permanent display there, several years later.
Materials: Found shells, beads and copper.
The first pieces are ten charms to be used on wine glasses to identify whose wine is whose. They are each handmade, unqiue and sturdy. The other peices are created from shells and other found objects with special meaning to the artist, and they can be used to hold up a postcard, photo or anything else. The last photos show commiissioned copper pieces used to hold up table signs for a wedding. The copper pieces were inserted into the plant centerpiece and were taken home as a souvenir by guests to use as photo holders.
Materials: Recycled bike tube, recylced tin, pencils and heavy duty tape.
These fun drawing kits are made for children (and adults!) who want to have an easy way to play or draw while on the go. They fit easily into a small bag and can be pulled out at any time to play a game of tic-tac-toe whether it be while in the car on a roadtrip, waiting at the doctor's office or while strapped into the seat of the shopping cart. With durable and easy to use straps for the pencils and a clip for paper, this kit makes it easy to quickly return everything back to it's place. The paper can be easily replaced by cutting some up, and the pencils are just short colored pencils and easily replaced as well. There can even be a little strap for a pencil sharpener as well.
