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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
Pretty Rocks: Jesika Jack – Constellations for the Body
As I start listing my destash items on Etsy again, I can’t help but take a browse now and then through the jewelry section. I’m sadly disappointed with most of the jewelry. Much of it looks the same. When I … Continue reading
Pretty Rocks: Little Blue Studio
A few years back I found myself comparing my work with other jewelry designers. There’s such an abundance of us that you can’t walk two feet without bumping into one of us. So I stopped purposefully looking at other’s jewelry … Continue reading
Posted in Pretty Rocks
Tagged artisan jewelry, brooch, etsy, fabric jewelry, flowers, freshwater pearls, necklace
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Create With Your Color: Color Palette Blog Walk
Did you see my color palette blog walk post yesterday? I had so much fun with it I decided to put off the 52 weeks post for the week and do another one today. I know I said I was … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged beads, color, color palette, color palette blog walk, etsy, jewelry supplies, RockStash
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Etsy News: Update Your Tax Settings
I know, I know, I said I was dropping back on the blogging, but this is a bit important if you deal with collecting sales tax for your state. Etsy has announced their much-anticipated new Checkout will support collecting sales tax. … Continue reading
Success! One Lofty Goal Complete!
Success Watercolor – PRINT by stephaniecorfee on Etsy That would be me! ;) If you read my last post about lofty goals, you’ll know that I felt like I was a bit overwhelmed with them and my looming pregnancy deadline. … Continue reading
Free Etsy Tips e-Book by Catie’s Blue
I’m a big sucker for helpful bloggers…especially ones with a giving spirit. So of course, when I saw my friend Brandi of Catie’s Blue fame sat down and put together an e-book chock-full of the Etsy wisdom she’s garnered over … Continue reading
Should I go back to Etsy?
My post yesterday was part of the 52 Weeks of Blogging Your Passion. We were meant to ask a question and while I am sincere in wanting to hear your opinions on yesterday’s question, another one came to mind today. … Continue reading
Destash – 6mm Swarovski Pearls
It was time to do a little bit of cleaning out for the month. Go check out my supply shop. I should be destashing the next two days…unless I get whisked away for my birthday tomorrow. ;)
CPSIA Law Suspended for 1 Year!
“Yay!” courtesy of Rev Dan Catt Congratulations to everyone who took efforts to talk to their congressmen and sign petitions in regards to the CPSIA law going into affect today…If you haven’t heard yet, the law has been postponed for … Continue reading
Supplies 1/23!
Still working through my stuff here and on that decluttering project that lingers on the back of my mind. Just posted a few more supplies so I thought I’d share: Go check them out in my shop!
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Tagged bamboo coral, carnelian, etsy, jewelry supplies, mother of pearl, RockStash, rutilated quartz
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