Gail's Tales...and Jewelry Design

If you use a lot of chain in your designs...you may have spools of chain all over the place... like I do.  I found a really cool spool hol...

I feel like I'm drowning in things to do.  How do I keep up with e-mail, Facebook, Etsy, reading my favorite blogs, writing my blog, and...

Yesterday I was off work...waiting for the delivery guys to show up.  After 30 years I finally bought a new bedroom dresser and night stand....

Here's a fun site at the Smithsonian... Discovering Mudcloth .  You can design your own mud cloth with their interactive software.  Fun!...

At the beginning of every year people talk about resolutions and set their priorities for the year. I would have done this New Year’s Eve bu...

Registration opens tomorrow.  Don't forget that Cristina Leonard and I are teaching 4 classes at B&B. Metal Etching 101  is on...

I've been collecting Buddha's lately.  I picked up some clay amulets from Thailand.  Which I could say I picked them up myself...but...

I recently had 11 days off from work and now I'm trying to remember what exactly I did during that time.  Of course we did go through Ch...

I was so happy to leave work yesterday that I was dancing in the elevator...luckily I was the only one in it.  It's been brutal lately a...

The Last Minute Market ....my last show for the season..really just my second show for the season.  This one is a really cool show.  The Scr...

I sound like a broken record but the colors that come out of the kiln on the original bronze never ceases to amaze me.  It's the same ca...

I haven't been in the studio for about a month.  Work has been so insanely intense these last few weeks.  We are submitting a $12 millio...

Ben is!!  He looks so good in scarves. .

Well...really it's 24.  Lou and I have been together for 24 years...married for 12.  He asked me to marry him within the first year and ...

When I first started working in bronze, I hung the pendants from simple chains.  About 2 years ago I started mixing different sizes of chain...