Meg Jorgensen of Fireplace Bench and Brush in Murfreesboro,
Tennessee makes an array of items utilizing completely different methods, however what particularly caught my
eye (after all!) was her hand painted paper jewellery.
These summary floral earrings are beautiful. Plenty of steps go into making them after the watercolor is accomplished… shapes are reduce, edges sanded,
acrylic sealer utilized, edges painted, eyelets put in, and at last, argentium ear wires are connected.
To create these tubular earrings, Meg painted watercolor paper utilizing cool blues and greens earlier than slicing
the paper to measurement and rolling it. They’re are also sealed
for water resistance, topped with wrapped wire coils and connected to argentium ear wires.
Along with her Etsy store (at the moment transport to the U.S. solely), you will discover Meg on Instagram the place she is @meg_firebenchandbrush. Her Fb web page is Meg Jorgensen Designs.
KunikO of KOrigami Studio in Ithaca, New York creates an array of origami jewellery utilizing prime quality Chiyogami/washi paper, Kyoto Yuzen, together with fairly findings. Born in Kyoto, Japan, she began her small enterprise to share the fantastic thing about Japanese tradition.
How fairly are these sleek followers and origami butterflies? KunikO additionally makes a related butterfly type, however with paperclip findings. Favor one thing smaller? These cool colour studs that function 24K gold plating are good. She protects folded paper with varnish to protect its texture, whereas studs are coated with resin for a shiny shine.
U.S. supply is free and worldwide transport is offered from her Etsy store. You may additionally discover her on Instagram the place she is @korigami_studio.
The phrases paper beads and stylish aren’t usually used collectively, however I might say each apply right here. Ilaria Provera (Instagram) in Arona, Italy is ready to create completely rolled, textured beads in a wide range of shapes which might be smooth and trendy… how beautiful!
I am additionally admiring the extremely textured, interlocking paper reduce elements that she turns into trendy necklaces, comparable to this choker type.
Ilaria will be contacted by way of Instagram, the place she is @ilaprovera.
Marj Engle of Marj Engle Designs in Carlsbad, New Mexico creates vibrant leaf and flower earrings in a way she calls Paper Mosaics. She makes use of fastidiously chosen papers from discarded magazines and books, in addition to vinyl flooring scraps.
Marj makes jewellery items in lots of colour combos and welcomes customized requests. As a result of I learn that brown and burgundy shall be two of essentially the most wanted colours for Autumn ’24, I selected these two pairs to point out you. They’re examples of the small and enormous measurement earrings, and are protected by Mod Podge and a UV resistant acrylic spray.
Along with her Etsy store, you will discover Marj on Instagram the place she is @marjengle. Much more examples of her work (not simply jewellery) will be seen at The Artist Gallery in Carlsbad.
A summer time lover by way of and thru, I simply have to point out you this necklace, a bit within the Kintugi Marea Assortment from Paperini Paper Jewels Design in Biella, Italy. It makes me consider the ocean and heat, sunny days…. ahhh bliss.
Paperini was launched in 2016 by Francesca, a graphic designer, who makes use of wallpaper to create her trendy jewellery. For autumn, this pair of black, white and taupe paper earrings can be good. Metallic findings are hypoallergenic, nickel-free surgical metal.
Comply with together with Francesca on Instagram, @paperinidesign.
Final, however definitely not least, Maritza Moreno of Arpa, Arte con Papel (Instagram) in Colombia creates paper jewellery through the use of an ingenious weaving approach. She loves the sustainable side of working with discarded paper, comparable to buying baggage or medical prescription leaflets, to make paper twine that she then knits into varied shapes.
Maritza taught herself the tactic by watching YouTube movies and working towards. On this Instagram reel, see how she makes the twine and does the weaving. Fascinating!
She is simply starting to construct a web-based presence. You may discover her on Instagram, @arpa_arteconpapel.
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