Here we go again!
Inventory and rest and just suviving the cold made January just fly by! Now it is time to get to work! I have some orders for upcoming weddings and spring shows. I also have a few new things I am working on, so stay tuned! Blue and green are popular with the brides this season….and [...]
Getting Published
Thanks to some beautiful magazines for including my work recently. These are fabulous publications that are full of inspirations, ideas and clear directions. Jewelry Affair featured my triple strand necklaces, which are one of a kind and all have a trademark vintage embellishment. and Bead Trends also featured a one of kind statement necklace with a vintage touch…. Here is [...]
Bridal Update #3….Something Special for the Bride
In the third part of my bridal series, I think the pictures will speak for themselves. I have been making many special occasion pieces that would be perfect for any special day, including a wedding. Some, like the above necklace are one of a kind with vintage accent pieces, others can be done again. I [...]
Bridal Update Part II
Last week I brought up the topic of bridal party gifts. Now I thought it might be nice to tell you how I get some of the “mothers” ready for the big day! When working with a client, I like to see the dress, a picture or a swatch of fabric and hear their thoughts on what [...]
Picture Perfect
Technology and I are now friends. Although still behind the learning curve, I am learning something new every day! When I first began my blog I could not charge my own iPod or upload my own pictures from my camera. Now I don’t think I could survive without those skills. But here is one tutorial that [...]
Another Giveaway for Gales Designs
Organize and Decorate Everything has some great ideas for getting things in order in your house. It is a great blog and offers some fun tips for thrifty decorating and organizing too. Leanne is an energizer bunny! She does more to her house in one week than I can do in a year! So be [...]
Bridal updates
Wow! There have been a whole bunch of weddings these past few months that I have been privileged to work on and here is a peek at what Gales Designs has been doing…. Pearls are always in style….. Something for bridesmaids wearing eggplant dress with gold shoes…. This earring I made for several weddings [...]



