I've had many people ask how I take such crisp pictures of my jewelry. They want to know how to keep their photos from looking like this (or much, much worse). Click to enlarge.... but I don't think you want to. In order to have a jewelry blog, or to simply sell jewelry online, you basically have to become a mini-professional photographer. I...
For those of you who missed the Black Friday sale, Cyber Monday is here! 10% off EVERYTHING in the Shoppe!Including new items that were added this weekend! { Shealynn's Faerie Shoppe } (Regular posting will begin momentarily. Keep your eye open for tips on photography, how to make a charm bracelet, and more!) ...
The latest DIY (do it yourself) tutorial is how to make washer necklaces! {Check out my tutorial on decoupage washer necklaces made with fun paper or artwork!} These necklaces are pretty popular... I've had so many people ask what I use to make them, because the paint shimmers so beautifully. I always feel kind of sheepish and kind of genius when I say,...
It's that time of year again... with people trampling through stores like a pack of angry buffalo hungry for a sale. It's also the time of year to start thinking about Christmas presents for all of your friends and family! I'd like to pass on the buffalo, if you don't mind. But you still get the sale. And some fun, unique Christmas presents...
I'm really excited that so many people are interested in my blog! I've got this little widget at the foot of the blog, which keeps track of how many times people look at my blog. I've had over 8,000 pageviews!!!!!!!! Of course, some of that is you, my dear followers, who check my blog regularly. But, still! I'm so excited! :) Shealynn's Faerie...
My table display, set up in our school room. A few weeks ago, my Mom forwarded me an email from a homeschool group: they were having a craft fair! "You might want to think about doing this," Mom said. Of course I wanted to do it! And thus it was that last Monday we drove out to this funeral-home-turned-gathering-center with a Rubbermaid tub...
Or, What I was Doing When My Camera Broke A flower Elf. Arwen, maybe? Revel in the beauty of that picture. T'was the last my nice camera ever took. Some of you may remember the post where I explained that my camera had broken. It was a fluke, really; I was holding the wonderful camera, taking pictures out in the yard of my...
I just realized that I put the wrong URL for my Shoppe on my business cards! In case you got to my blog from the business cards, the real Shoppe address is: { www.artfire.com/users/Shealynns-Faerie-Shoppe } The link on the cards pulls up a 404 Not Found error. Incorrect Link to the Shoppe I'm so sorry for the confusion! Apparently I had forgotten to...
...as can be seen in these pictures. What You Can Do With Charm Bracelets My first charm bracelet. { HERE } I've made two charm bracelets. They are, without a doubt, some of my favorite bracelets, ever.They are so playful! Wear two on one wrist! Bored? Mess around with the beads! I can't help but jiggle my wrist when I wear these... Get...
