I’ve had several Browncoats ask me where I get my planetary postmarks, which are stamped on the gift boxes I send out with FIREFLY-SERENITY items. I have to give credit to Heather at Wear With Style for giving me the idea — she ships her hand-knitted Jayne hats in boxes covered with planetary postmarks. [...]

Filed under: Browncoats, Freebies

$20.00 – Item#N059CIRCLE

Stone disk with filigree embellishment, hangs on a double strand of hand-dyed silk with lobster claw clasp. Disk is 1-inch across, necklace is 17-1/2 inches long. One of a kind item, only one available, designed and handmade in my private studio. The picture (which is enlarged below to show details) is exactly [...]

Filed under: Earth Treasures, Jewelry, Necklaces

For Browncoat costuming reference, I’ve put together some images of Inara jewelry as seen in these FIREFLY episodes (from top left corner, going clockwise): 1) “Serenity” (pilot), “Shindig” (last scene) and “The Message”; 2) “Our Mrs. Reynolds”; 3) “Trash”; 4) “Heart of Gold” and “War Stories”; 5) “Shindig” (duel scene) and “War Stories”; and 6) [...]

Filed under: Browncoats, Cosplay/Costuming

I’m in a book! Steampunk-Style Jewelry: A Maker’s Collection of Victorian, Fantasy, and Mechanical Designs by Jean Campbell will feature some of my own original jewelry, including step-by-step how-to instructions explaining how they were made. Other artists who contributed to the book: Melanie Brooks, Andrew Thornton, Cynthia Deis, Jamie Hogsett, Jane Mormino, Margot Potter, Barbe [...]

Filed under: Jewelry, News, Steampunk

  The centerpiece of this necklace is a clockwork mechanism from a non-working Monarch 17 jewel pocketwatch. This treasure was found in a very clean and shiny state, I did not have to clean or polish it myself. I just love how the red jewels and brass gears contrast with the silver (steel?) parts, and [...]

Filed under: Steampunk

$18.00 – Item#E059SS
Sterling silver earrings feature freshwater pearls and faceted stones. I was told that the stones were labradorite, but I think they look more like andalusite to me (both can look a little iridescent, but the labradorite tends to be more gray/blue, and andalusite green/brown, from what I’ve seen). Measure 3/4-inch long (not including [...]

Filed under: Jewelry