A resin coated Monarch butterfly wing has a small wrist watch movement attached to the top. This hangs with a silver plated bail and chain.
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Benrus on Filigree Charm
This antiqued metal filigree charm has been used as a base for attaching this antique Benrus watch movement to. This hangs with a silver plated bail and chain.
Hamilton watch in case
Sometimes I think that these antique watches look beautiful enough to be the star of the show. This is an antique watch made by the Hamilton Watch Company. The serial number on the side places it with a production year of 1924. This means that […]
Makers on Main Street 3rd Anniversary Party
Makers on Main Street, is celebrating over 3 years in business, in the city of Columbia! This event will have a number of crafters outside in the parking lot and street, along with food vendors and the Columbia High School Jazz Band, providing music throughout […]
Wrist watch with dragonfly
This old wrist watch movement has a colorful, metal dragonfly charm attached to one side of it. This hangs with a silver plated bail and chain.
Watch Spring housing with pearl
The housing piece in a pocket watch, which holds the wound up spring, has a smaller plate inside and at the center is attached a pearl. This hangs with a silver plated bail and chain.
Epoxy putty sculpt in watch case
Some epoxy putty was mixed with a light purple color and sculpted into a circular shape. It was pressed inside of an old watch case. A silver plated dragonfly charm is inlaid into the putty and some purple colored Swarovski crystals were embedded as well. […]
Heart shaped topaz on watch case
For the loved one in your life. This is an antique watch case back piece that has a heart-shaped topaz attached in the center. This hangs with a silver plated bail and chain.
7th Annual Spring Fling
The 7th annual Spring Fling shopping event will be at the Sunset Hills Community Center on April 19th, from 9 to 3. This event is hosted by an organization called “Show Me Care Bags”. This organization is using this craft fair as a fundraising event […]
Antique watch plate with gear and crystal
This is a circular piece of metal that was found in a watch. I believe it is an additional plate that went behind the dial, to provide extra support. There is a round gear in the center with a clear Swarovski crystal on top of […]
Watch parts on large wing
A brass metal wing charm acts as a base while a colorful dragonfly charm sits on one side and a watch plate and spring housing sits on the opposite side. This hangs with a silver plated bail and chain.
All good things…
For about 8 months I had two shelves of space inside of the Makers on Main Street shop, located off of Main Street, in Columbia, Illinois. In the 6 month period, I had sold 6 pieces of jewelry. While that was a great opportunity for […]
Antiquarian Couture 