Gail's Tales...and Jewelry Design

Tools for the Master Class (cat butt not included)....Check But I do need to throw in vice grips.  I'm talking the forging class an...

The irises just keep blooming.  They must like the soil around here because they are really taking off this year.....which is surprising bec...

Went home to see Mom today. Even though I told her we would go out she made a nice dinner for Lou and I.   A few years ago she gave me a nu...

Wow....It's only 23 days until Bead and Button.  THE show of the year.  This year will hold at least two "firsts".  The first ...

So this was my outfit for the party.  I went with black accessories since this was an evening gala.  It was really strange seeing co-work...

It's going to be a busy weekend coming up.  I have a work party Saturday night.  This is no small party.  It's our entire Division a...

Last Sunday Cris and I taught a metal etching class to the guild here in Cleveland.  It went really well.  It was a warm-up...at least for m...

That's actually "spoils of war"...which might apply if you have to wrestle beads out of the hands of the woman next to you :))...

Cris was here last weekend.  We had a great time.  We went to the art museum, we shopped at Bead Paradise, and we taught a metal etching cla...

Torch-Fired Enamel Jewelry: A Workshop in Painting with Fire I've only taken one class in torch fired enameling and it was no...