Moonstone Moth Rings
These sterling silver rings make a statement as the wings of moths wrap around the finger.
Projects
Food Security
This project, Food Security, is the intersection of my interest in and experience foraging, and the Roman practice of making death masks. These masks, imagines maiorum, were made from beeswax which made remarkable likenesses of the deceased. The mask here…
Poppy Jasper Lariat
This poppy jasper is set in sterling silver and hangs on a handmade sterling silver chain made of links that mimic the shape of the stone. The chain 28 inches long, and slips through the large silver ring on the…
Silver Crazy Lace Agate Lariat
The dramatic shape of this Crazy Lace agate is reflected in the shape of the links in the handmade chain. The long length of the chain accentuates the elongated shape of the stone, making it a striking focal point. The…
Botswana Agate Statement Ring
The bands of this stone suggest contours of a landscape in cool shades of purple and rose. There are delicate flecks of red trapped in the inner most contours. I wanted to frame the very flowing feminine characteristics of the…
Coffee Scoops and Measures
Part of the attraction to coffee is the ritual that surrounds it. Having a favorite spoon is part of the ritual. This spoon is a simple, functional tool for coffee-making with lots of character. Save
Cuttlefish-Cast Ring
This ring is sterling silver and African sapphire, cast in place in a cuttlefish mold. Save
Copper Pinecone
This attempt was to fabricate a spruce pine cone. The initial process was time-consuming. I’m currently exploring ways to shave time off of the process.
