Day: June 10, 2026

Technique: Gold Lace EarringsWin: Yes Challenge: Confidence Level: 9/10 Lessons Learned: Final Reflection:One hundred days ago, I set out simply to create. Along the way I learned new techniques, solved problems, embraced imperfections, and discovered that progress is often happening even when we don’t notice it. Completing this challenge isn’t an ending so much as … [Read more…]

Technique: Pendant with Circle CutoutsWin: MostlyChallenge: Lessons Learned: Confidence Level: 8/10 Reflection:This piece felt like an experiment in balancing design and construction. While the finished pendant didn’t quite match my vision, it showed me what is possible with the technique and highlighted the areas that need more attention. The contrasting effects on the two sides … [Read more…]