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A Pretty Rock is a shop/blog with an inside look at the process of designing and creating handcrafted wire-wrapped jewelry. It features piece profiles and inspiration, with information on what it takes to bring a creation alive from start to finish. A Pretty Rock desires to grow your appreciation of the skill and technique behind creating heirloom quality jewelry.-
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Tag Archives: Etsy Bloggers Street Team
Etsy Blogger’s Carnival: Glitz Lounge Challenges
I always love a good challenge. One of my current favorites is the Glitz Lounge challenge group on Flickr. Each month, we get a theme to play around with and create a piece based on that theme. The group was … Continue reading
Etsy Blogger’s Carnival: The Best Tool Ever
Inquiring minds want to know…that is, the Etsyblogger’s street team wants to know for this month’s blog roll…what is my favorite tool? Well here it is: A simple dowel, you say? Why, yes…it is! It slices and dices and…oh wait, … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged artisan jewelry, dowel, earrings, etsy, Etsy Bloggers Street Team, gold-filled, necklace, sterling silver, tools, wire wrap
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Etsy Blogger’s 1st Anniversary Sale
I know it’s been a while since I’ve last blogged. Who knew that having your husband home with a back injury would upset a schedule so much? ;) Regardless, I’m back! And I have plenty of news for you! Our … Continue reading
Etsy Blogger’s June Featured Blogger: AliciaMae
Each month, the Etsy Blogger’s Street Team promotes one of its members as the featured blogger of the month. This month’s featured blogger is AliciaMae… This is where I normally write a snappy little introduction to the featured artist and … Continue reading
Etsy Blogger’s Carnival: The Pieces I’ve Loved
Psst. Come closer. Let me tell you a secret…so, I make all this jewelry, but guess what? I’m really not that girlie! I have a pair of gold-filled hoops I made that get worn all the time and that is … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged artisan jewelry, crystals, earrings, etsy, Etsy Bloggers Street Team, freshwater pearls, hearts, moonstone, necklace, opal, peridot, quartz, sterling silver, white
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Where have I been?
I know! I know! You haven’t heard much from me lately aside from 90 Day and Etsy Blogger’s posts and are probably wondering if I’ve fallen off the face of the earth. Well, I am here to assure you I … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged 90 Days, artisan jewelry, custom orders, earrings, etsy, Etsy Bloggers Street Team, family, kickboxing, weddings
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Etsy Blogger’s May Featured Blogger: Cozy
Each month, the Etsy Blogger’s Street Team promotes one of its members as the featured blogger of the month. This month’s featured blogger is Cozy… If you remember from before, one of the things I don’t have much of an … Continue reading
Etsy Blogger’s Carnival: My Photography Setup
One of the questions I get a lot is how do I go about taking pictures for my jewelry. A while ago I wrote this reply that I felt was great to share with you. It also turns out that … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged Etsy Bloggers Street Team, lightbox, photography, photoshop, rubbermaid
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Etsy Blogger’s April Featured Blogger: Stormy Designs
Each month, the Etsy Blogger’s Street Team promotes one of its members as the featured blogger of the month. This month’s featured blogger is Stormy Designs… Remember Play-Doh? Making dinosaurs and trees and people? And at the end of the … Continue reading
Etsy Bloggers Carnival: Poetry Reading Day
It turns out that this week’s EtsyBlogger’s Street Team topic is Poetry Reading Day. I’m not much of a poet. J is more the poet than I. But instead of doing a copy and paste of some poem I found … Continue reading
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Tagged artisan jewelry, bamboo coral, blue, etsy, Etsy Bloggers Street Team, inspired series, opal, poetry, pregnancy, red
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