It was a dark and stormy night. JewelryDonna bumbles along, making one mistake after another......wondering if this final blog will happen.....or, will I keep starting over until the sun rises? Continue reading

Thanks for stopping by for a visit. It has been busy around here! I am trying to find my design style. We have been taking a closer look at the fashion industry in the class group. And, we are trying to figure out just how far we want to take... Continue reading

Hey you guys! Did you get over the blog hop from last week yet? I think I worked the hardest of anyone. Yep, me, JewelryDonna. Why would I say that? Because EEEEEK this wasn't easy for a newbie, I couldn't get my comments on, it was like standing on my head and being twirled at the same time. Continue reading

Welcome to the home of JewelryDonna! Here is where I will build my first line of jewelry. I am very excited! To feel inspired, I surround myself with the things that I love. I live in a farm house; I have always loved farm houses since I was a little girl on my grandparents' farm. In fact, the picture of the little girl in my work space was in my Grandma Mary's house. Now, it is in mine. I feel like that little girl that is in the picture. She has such a sense of wonder, and I do, too. Oh wow!! As in... I wonder if I can actually do this! But when I look at this little girl, I know she will eventually get down from that bench, attempt to climb the tree, and catch that little bird. I gotta tell ya, I've climbed a few trees in my life. Continue reading

They say a picture speaks a thousand words... Well my picture has words ON it! That's pretty cool. Today I'm learning how to watermark my pictures. ....Okay, I got carried away! So let's go back to me just first taking pictures with my new Canon camera. Don't ask me which one. I have no clue. Javi told me to buy it, and I like it. And anyway, am I here to sell cameras? Continue reading

Dear Friends..... My jewelry making journey involves getting around a bunch of obstacles. Look, I gotta take a picture with a rubber chicken and this sign just to get started. That's the first obstacle. But....I mean it: you gotta take time for your dream! My biggest obstacle is that I... Continue reading

Well this is what happens when two old friends get together and the one who knows how to start a blog does the work and the other just sits there and takes it. But actually..... Continue reading