Urban Decay Earrings

I went with the title “Urban Decay Earrings” because I thought it sounded so much better than A) “Yet Another Nail Varnish-Related Craft— honestly Emily, do you have nothing better to do with your life?”, or B) “Cardboard Earrings”. So this … Continue reading

Using Pasta to Make Jewelry

  I was wandering the aisles of Trader Joe’s the other day and spotted these: I don’t know about you, but this is not a shape I’d ever seen before. They seemed like an excellent size and shape for holding … Continue reading

It’s True, I Fake It (Faux Enamel from Clay)

Once again, I never like to let a lack of talent, tools, or supplies get in the way of project. I love enamel, love the way it looks. But it seems to require a serious investment of time & effort, … Continue reading

Nail Varnish Jewels

I think nail varnish is gorgeous: it comes in the most fabulous shiny colors, it’s all metallic and lovely. Unfortunately, I have little baby nails: super little on my super little baby hands. (Trust me– the rest of me is … Continue reading