Share this: Kits are now available for chainmaille artist Vanessa Walilko’s recently published project, Galdriel’s Cuff (Elf Weave). Invented by Johnny Nilsson (known online as Nadrendion), Elf Weave is a dense, intricate pattern from the European family of weaves that it is incredibly fluid and has a lovely weight in enameled copper. The floral clasp… Read more »
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Spring 2011 Color Forecast
Share this:Depending on your locale, the world outside may not exactly be full of colorful life but with spring right around the corner, we’re inspired by the knowledge it soon will be! This spring’s color palette is inspired by blossoming flowers, swimming pools, and gentle skies. These luminescent colors are best found in our enameled… Read more »
Kits for CHAINED now available!
Share this:Blue Buddha Boutique has made it easy to get started making all the pieces in CHAINED by creating kits for every project shown in the book. We’ve got 31 different project kits ready to go, and we plan to release more in the coming months. Simply visit our CHAINED kits page and shop by… Read more »
CHAINED book release!
Share this:Introducing CHAINED! Rebeca’s first book, CHAINED: Create Gorgeous Chainmaille Jewelry One Ring at a Time has officially been released! This long-awaited book explores Japanese, Byzantine and Helm weaves as well as the unique technique of “coiling” – adding tiny rings into weaves and variations of weaves to create an amazing new effect. The full… Read more »
I made the cover!
Share this:I am honored and beyond thrilled to have my Snowflakes project featured on the cover of the December/January 2011 issue of Step by Step Wire Jewelry Magazine. It’s my first solo magazine cover! (I literally jumped up and down when I saw it!) The issue just hit newsstands, and yes, even though we don’t… Read more »