little monoliths.

I've been on an eco-friendly kick these days and have been using up a lot of the scrap metal that I have been collecting over the years.  i'm pretty thrilled with what I have come up with so far - including these little beauties! 

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drawing the line.

my new linear reclaimed sterling silver stud earrings - now here in the shop.  new favorites, I think - these are so sparse and minimal and striking - the simplest line drawing done up in precious metal.  rose gold and 14K gold filled versions to follow!

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stud.

In my nearly non-existent spare time, I have been trying to perfect my technique for soldering posts onto my earrings because I have been enamored with the idea of utilizing sterling scrap (between Julie and myself we generate tons of scrap) - it's the eco-friendly part of me I suppose.  so now I finally am happy with the results and am introducing these recycled sterling stud earrings into my repertoire!  using a combination of solder and fusion, I've been able to solidly attach sterling posts onto wonderfully rough and organic recycled silver "buds".  so yummy.

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