The St. Louis Science Center has been a center of the city’s community to teach everyone about various aspects of science. When I was young, the Science Center consisted of a single building in Clayton. It was then one building acting as the Museum of Science […]
All posts tagged: earrings
Work in Progress
I have a lot of people ask me how long it takes me to make a piece of jewelry. So, I decided to put this bit together so you can see my process. This is an example. On the first night, after I had eaten […]
Butterfly Earrings with Lapis Lazuli
A pair of earrings was made by taking a pair of tiny butterfly wings and coat them in a thin coat of resin. On the front side of them, a pear shaped piece of lapis lazuli has been attached. They have a silver plated bail […]
Ammolite and Watch Parts Earrings 2
This set of earrings was made, originally, to go with the “Ammolite with Antique Watch Parts 1” necklace. These were made using small Ammolite fossils that have a thin coat of resin over them and then a single antique watch gear in the center. These […]
Ammolite and Watch Parts Earrings
These earrings will go well with the “Ammolite with Antique Watch Parts” necklace. They were designed as a set; originally. These are smaller Ammolite fossils with a thin coat of resin and a watch plate piece on each one. The both have a silver plated […]
Antique Watch Earrings with Opals
A pair of antique, angular watch movements have a single opal at the top. These have a silver plated bail on the back and hang with a titanium earring hook.
Pink Crystals on Earrings
This pair of earrings was made using a pair of antique watch movements. These have silver plated bails on the back and hang with titanium ear hooks.
Butterfly Earrings with Pieces
This pair of earrings was made using a pair of real butterfly wings, which were coated in resin and had tiny parts of antique watches, placed within. This hangs with silver plated bails and titanium ear hooks.
The Beginning
What you see above, is one of the first ever pieces of jewelry that was designed by Antiquarian Couture. What many jewelry brands never do, is show you the beginning. This typically isn’t shown because it reveals that their brand has made mistakes and may […]
A pair of butterfly earrings
A pair of butterfly wings, from a Eurema hecabe, or a Common Grass Butterfly, has a coating of resin on both sides and holes drilled through them. They have one side with tiny pieces of old watches, covered in resin. They hang onto steel earring hooks […]
Antiquarian Couture 