My mother is a spectacular sewer. After admiring her handiwork, she hand-crafted these beautiful doilies for me. They are currently gracing my living room, adding...

Maryellen Hustad (Blount) Mefford, 1919-2011. Today I had the privilege of celebrating my late grandmother's life. There were laughter and tears, smiles and hugs, and...

While home on Nantucket for a wedding last weekend, I decided to help Momma B out and clean my room. This meant a great deal...

Much like the Turquoise Necklace with Silver Barnacles, only this brilliant Red Coral necklace has been knotted on a burnt orange silk cord, and is...

I thought the natural evolution of the Cable Bangle was very interesting. Here are images from when they were first finished to after a couple...

To help with a *ahem* future design, I had my dad dry out a fish skull and send it to me. I thought it was...

 It occurred to me that I have never revealed my thesis work from my college days. Here is what I worked on during my final...

   I took this photo of my dad opening scallops several Christmases ago, and it has always stuck with me. Among the many other pieces...

My Aunt Julie had some pearls kicking around (no big deal), and upon seeing my Small Bud Earrings, she decided to have me turn her...