How-to customize your orchid blog -Part Two: Facebook

November 21, 2009

There are so many ways in which we network as individuals and businesses and I believe that most choose facebook for both. There are many artisans with a business page on facebook, using it to connect with clients, potential client and other artisans. I have found that it can be a great source of seeing [...]

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inspiration for enameling

November 19, 2009

Lately I have only jewelry making on the mind. With a large inventory due by the week’s end at Craftland all I can think about is my jewelry that needs to be made and delivered there. I have designed some new earrings which are to be enameled and I have been trying to decide on [...]

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Oops! A How-to customize your blog error

November 15, 2009

A fellow reader was kind enough to point out to me that I don’t know my left from my right. I have edited my previous post on “A “How-To” on customizing your orchid blog.” When I tried to be detailed and tell you where the “Custom Multimedia Box Code” was located on your “Thesis Options” [...]

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A “How-To” on customizing your orchid blog

November 8, 2009

I have been honored with a request to write some how-to posts on customizing your orchid blog. You know, the bland blog with the standard theme which you believe to be doomed with only vast whiteness occasionally decorated with some bland type. Much to the contrary, there are numerous ways to jazz up your blog, [...]

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slightly glowing trivets & molten glass = luscious color…

October 30, 2009

….and oh, so much fun in the studio…. After a long hiatus (from blogging & metalworking) I have found myself enameling again. And am I ever smitten with it. Using a piping hot kiln to create vibrant colors on fine silver is an exciting process. Could you possibly think of a better accent for a [...]

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autumn flowers captured on a Providence stroll

October 6, 2009

I have been lucky enough to come across some beautiful buds still rich in color while on my daily walks with my four legged lady. I love the colors that autumn brings but I can do without the crispness and shorter days. For now I will just have to embrace what is still blooming. I [...]

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make a wish

October 5, 2009

fill your cheeks up with air and blow….. ….may your wishes come true. enjoy the sun today! Please leave a comment, I would love to see what is on your mind.

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out of the woods and into the city

October 3, 2009

Sorry I have been absent from blogging, I have missed it so very much but life took over as it often can. My family of three (husband, berner and myself) have left the woods and moved to the city. Well, as big as a city can get in my tiny state! This is something that [...]

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couture under a tent in a parking lot….a true story

September 21, 2009

So long ago, back in the steaming hot days of August I strolled into a tent at an open market in Boston and found couture. Once I entered Collier Couture’s tent it didn’t seem like I was in a parking lot any longer. I was now in a boutique surrounded by the loveliest of dresses [...]

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adornments for the wedding of two dear friends

September 19, 2009

After so many years together my two former college room mates decided to finally get married. Really, I have been waiting for this day for some time. I have seen them grow into an amazing couple and the engagement has just made them even more amazing. When they started to get into the planning stages [...]

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