l'atelier des bijoux http://www.adbshop.com/blog the jewelry workshop of rebecca fogle Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:35:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Featured on lillyella http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/12/11/featured-on-lillyella/ http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/12/11/featured-on-lillyella/#comments Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:35:00 +0000 admin http://www.adbshop.com/blog/?p=117 My Simone earrings were featured as part of lillyella’s Couture du Jour series today!

lillyella: Couture du Jour

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Front Page 11/26/09

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Nora ring

Nora ring

This ring coordinates with the Nora necklace, and includes pink amethyst, london blue topaz, amethyst, apatite and mystic green quartz on fine silver.  Keep an eye out for more to come!

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Adelaide earrings

Adelaide earrings

]]> http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/11/11/wedding/feed/ 0 What’s that? http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/08/24/whats-that/ http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/08/24/whats-that/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:22:37 +0000 admin http://www.adbshop.com/blog/?p=87 What's that?

Oh.

Oh.

It’s Max.

It's Max.

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]]> http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/08/20/etsy-finds-feature/feed/ 0 Indie Craft Corner http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/07/30/62/ http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/07/30/62/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:21:46 +0000 admin http://www.adbshop.com/blog/?p=62 I was featured over at Indie Craft Corner today.  Thank you Lisa!

Indie Craft Corner

]]> http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/07/30/62/feed/ 2 Packaging a custom bridal order http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/07/28/packaging-a-custom-bridal-order/ http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/07/28/packaging-a-custom-bridal-order/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:47:42 +0000 admin http://www.adbshop.com/blog/?p=54 A bride recently placed an order with me for eight pairs of earrings for her bridesmaids.  Here are some photos of the order being packaged.

All the pieces laid out

All the pieces laid out

Halfway done

Halfway there

All done!

All done!

Click on the photos to be linked to them on my Flickr photostream.  These pictures were taken in my lovely new studio.  Stay tuned for photos!

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Andromeda earrings

]]> http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/07/17/smashing-darling/feed/ 0 Trunkt! http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/07/15/trunkt/ http://www.adbshop.com/blog/2009/07/15/trunkt/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 18:39:47 +0000 admin http://www.adbshop.com/blog/?p=40 I was recently accepted to Trunkt, which is a juried online portfolio site.  It’s supposed to be a great venue for retailers to find you.   I was really excited, because it’s supposedly very difficult for jewelry artists to be accepted.  The main criteria for acceptance is quality of photographs, which I have been working on lately, so I was very happy.

You can see my portfolio here:

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