Am searching for ring blanks in resin, wood, filigree, 14kgf, vermeil, ss or other to use as the base form for a new design. Surface must be unadorned for addition of other metalwork, Swarovskis, bead/cabachons, cold enamel, etc. Does anyone know where to purchase, preferrably wholesale? Initial order...

Laura, Have you considered using a scanner for your photos? Photographing your jewelry so it looks professional and is of good quality can be quite a process. I use a scanner for all my web photos and they quality is simply amazing. Check it out: www.linnygirldesigns.com You don't have to be a great...

From the sound of your description of the patterns, it sounds as if the beadwork/beadweaving created the "material" that became the garment. Kind of like knitting in the fact that you create the "material" in the shape that you need. Is this correct? Only a couple pokes for you.....