Vintage Figural Jewelry

By Diana Kirkpatrick | August 15, 2012

Vintage figural jewelry can take many forms.   Each piece depicts a human form, an animal, a flower, etc.   Figurals have been popular for a long time and many different styles were created during the 20th century.   Here are two examples of wire art figurals from my Etsy store at http://www.dianakirkpatrickart.etsy.com.   This type was popular in…

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I’m Glad to be Back!

By Diana Kirkpatrick | August 1, 2012

About three weeks ago I suffered a computer meltdown that has left me very thankful to have an iPad2!  The iPad has let me keep up with almost everything, but doing blogs and websites has been difficult because of photos that aren’t on the iPad.   I will take steps to correct that with an eye…

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Vintage Jewelry

By Diana Kirkpatrick | May 21, 2012 |

Vintage jewelry is lovely and very popular.   The wide variety of designs available mean that vintage pieces are interesting selections for many uses.   Many brides-to-be prefer vintage jewelry for their wedding accessories and as gifts for their attendants. Lots of vintage earrings are either screwbacks or clip on style.   Screwback earrings are easily adjustable so comfort is…

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