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A fish from Wanda part 2
My fish is on the necklace just waiting for someone to reel her in. She’s blowing bubbles filled with blue semi precious stones (spinels)....
Wanda Jester
Feb 13, 20211 min read
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A Fish From Wanda
I took 2020 quarantine as a good opportunity to learn something new since many excellent instructors had started offering online course....
Wanda Jester
Feb 11, 20211 min read
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Dancing in the Streets
The Virtual National Folk Festival is happening. Our Salisbury team headed by Caroline O'Hare has rounded up artists from past festivals...
Wanda Jester
Sep 11, 20201 min read
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Ramblings of a Socially Distanced Jeweler
While customers get to see the finished product, they don't see the moments, sometimes hours, of pondering when I wonder what I should...
craigjester
Apr 27, 20201 min read
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I see sea glass
Our first big show of the year is the 9th Annual Eastern Shore Sea Glass and Coastal Arts Festival in St. Michaels, MD. Mermaids, fish,...
Wanda Jester
Feb 23, 20201 min read
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9th Annual Eastern Shore Sea Glass and Coastal Arts Festival
CBMM Seaglass and Coastal Arts Festival April 4-5th
craigjester
Jan 27, 20201 min read
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Holiday Jewelry Designs
This year I've designed a special Holly pendant and coordinated earrings. We have more than our share of holly bushes/trees here at...
Wanda Jester
Nov 25, 20191 min read
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Daisies
"Daisy, daisy give me your answer do...... I'm half crazy all for the love of you." Our customers fell in love with our daisy earrings...
Wanda Jester
Aug 4, 20191 min read
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A Jeweler's Bench
Our jewelry adventure started in 2017 and so did my bench. Neither project went as planned but here we are in 2019 wrapping up the bench...
Wanda Jester
Jun 19, 20191 min read
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Thank you all
What a beautiful Saturday at the Seaside Craft Show in Bethany Beach, DE. Plenty of sunshine to warm us up and beautiful seaside breezes...
Wanda Jester
Jun 3, 20191 min read
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Mermaids are multiplying
Last post I mentioned my poor mermaid with the broken home of sea glass . Well she found a new home and since then more mermaids are...
Wanda Jester
Feb 24, 20191 min read
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My adventures with a sea glass mermaid
There is an old song by the Shirelle's that goes---- Mama said there'll be days like this There'll be days like this Mama said (Mama...
Wanda Jester
Feb 9, 20191 min read
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A daughter's Christmas gift
I still remember my Mom's yearly Christmas pin. It was usually a gift from me found in the 5 & 10 or Woolworth's because as a little...
Wanda Jester
Nov 28, 20181 min read
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Improving improvisation
I've embarked on an 18 month long journey of learning. Alan Revere, the winner of the Benne Award which is a lifetime achievement award...
Wanda Jester
Nov 6, 20181 min read
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Jewelry speaks
We had a wonderful, although rainy, weekend at the National Folk Festival in Salisbury, MD. Â It's estimated that 63,000 attended and...
craigjester
Sep 14, 20181 min read
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Fiddling Around Waiting for the Folk Festival
I caught Wanda just fiddling around. She's been making Folk Festival themed Key Chains and Earrings just for the occasion. Each piece...
Craig Jester
Aug 16, 20181 min read
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Ode to Perdue
Here is my Ode to Perdue--feathers and an egg. Salisbury is home to Perdue and so it's appropriate that we include a chicken theme among...
Wanda Jester
Aug 2, 20181 min read
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Crabs are in Season at the Jeweler's Bench
Summer is here and on the Eastern Shore, that means crabs! Wanda has been working all morning on her special crab recipe - "Crab...
Craig Jester
Jun 3, 20181 min read
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The artistic collaboration behind our new Watercolor Bracelets
Click the picture or here to go to our video channel Two friends, Wanda and Angela Herbert-Hodges, got together this winter and created...
Craig Jester
Apr 19, 20181 min read
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She Saws Seashells by the Seashore
Watch Wanda working on the Silver Scallop in this short video. Ever wonder how Wanda cuts those fine-lined details? It begins with a...
Craig Jester
Apr 1, 20181 min read
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