mikicatdesigns | September 2, 2009
This article is coming out of a wonderful discussion I had with a very talented goldsmith who is trying to educate people on exactly what custom work is. He writes this whole article on his site where he talks about fabricating a ring for you, or making a wax carving and then manufacturing it for [...]
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mikicatdesigns | August 28, 2009
They’ve just given us a way to have our Artfire Studios on our Facebook Fan pages and you don’t have to leave Facebook to find everything we make and sell. I think it’s awesome and hope you’ll check out Mikicat Designs Facebook Fan page and our new Artfire Kiosk. It is so cool. In the [...]
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mikicatdesigns | August 19, 2009
I’m blocked for blogging. While I love to write and think I do it well, I don’t always know what to write about. After a wonderful chat with the Florida Etsy Street Team tonight, I was complaining about not having any sales. I’ve been with Etsy for many months now and only made one online [...]
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mikicatdesigns | August 5, 2009
Almost a year ago I created a pretty loopy chainmaille earring with Swarovski Crystals. I decided to call it Atlantis Spring. Since then, I’ve had requests to make the same earring in different colors. So, I decided to create them after the seasons. Yesterday, I spent 4 hours making jump rings in the size I [...]
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Michele | May 8, 2009
My eldest niece, Diana, is going to be the first of my three nieces to get married. And I am soooo excited. She and her sisters are the daughters of my heart. I love them more than life. So this Saturday will be the first day of Bridal shopping. My sympathies are going to be [...]
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mikicatdesigns | April 30, 2009
I bought the tutorial on doing the Cool Cubes necklace from the Interweave store. It was hard, but a lot of fun! Especially considering I have dozens of square glass beads in every color imaginable. After creating the cubes using 3 different colors of aqua/blue, I decided I didn’t want to make the exact same [...]
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