I did a Halloween swap on Craftster and one of the items I made was a version of the Handbook for the Recently Deceased from the movie, Beetlejuice. Here’s a screenshot from the film: And here’s my version: So how did I make it? Step-by-step behind the cut!
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Full Moon Out Tonight
It’s a Full Moon outside tonight! Which of these is your favorite? (Psst! Don’t forget you can get one custom made with your wire and moon color choices as well!!) See them all here. Don’t forget to “Like” PhoenixFire Designs on Facebook for more updates!
Lots of PhoenixFire Designs Shop Updates
Busy day in the shop today! I got a ton of items listed – both new and previously sold-out and now restocked pieces! Click any image for more details and purchase info. Also check out the rest of the items in the shop and don’t forget you can Like PhoenixFire Designs on facebook too. And…
Custom Full Moon Tree of Life Pendants
For as many years as I’ve been at this and as many variations as I’ve made, I’m always amazed at the creativity of my customers in coming up with even more variations then I imagined! It’s why I’ve always been happy to offer customized and personalized pendants in the shop. People come up with ideas…
Featured Shop Interview
I am featured today HERE today on the Original Self Taught Artists blog!! Original Self Taught Artists (or OSTAT) is a great team on Etsy centered around those of us who are, well, self-taught artists! It’s a very friendly team focused on helping each other and promoting fellow artists. I was interviewed a couple…
Custom Full Moon Tree of Life Pendants Now Available!
Today, I’ve listed a new custom option for my very popular Full Moon Tree of Life Pendants! You can now chose the wire and the stone used for the moon. Four wire options are available and SIXTEEN moon options! This is a great way to create something unique and truly customized just for you. There…
Jewelry Design Star Winner!
I won the Artbeads.com Jewelry Design Star! My Halloween Moon Tree of Life Pendant was the winning design. My feature on Artbeads.com is live today. Congratulations to Miss M Turner! Artbeads is proud to present our Jewelry Design Star, Miss M Turner! The owner of PhoenixFire Designs has turned her hobby into her job and…
Bookmarks!
As I’ve mentioned before, in addition to my jewelry, I’m also a crafty person in general. I enjoy a wide variety of crafts, craft projects and crafty hobbies. I also participate in a lot of craft swaps on Craftster as a result. Recently, I needed to make bookmarks for someone. At first, I wasn’t sure…
Here Comes the Sun
My Sun Tree is a unique take on the popular Full Moon Tree of Life Pendants I’m famous for. Featuring a warm yellow jade sun set in sterling silver plated wire, this is a little warm piece of a sunny day. The Tree of Life is a concept that’s been featured in myth, story and…
New At PhoenixFire Designs
I’ve been busy making both new items, as well as new versions of previously sold items. But I’ve been lax about posting those updates here in the blog. (Though I’ve posted some on PhoenixFire Designs Facebook page. It’s a good resources to get more up-to-the-minute updates. But onto the nice, shiny pretties! Click any…