Look what I made this week! Today I like to show you the second necklace I made in the series “African Colors”. I showed you the first necklace in this post. The new African Color is a is a rather long necklace and made of beautiful black and white agate beads, big silver ornaments and [...]
Entries from October 15th, 2009
Flower garden…
October 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Life
This is the story of the end of our beautiful flower garden… About a year ago a huge oak tree fell across our flower garden. It took us nearly 2 Sundays to saw the large tree in pieces and remove it. The destruction the tree left behind was enormous. About a half a year later [...]
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You can still join our jewelry contest!
October 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Jewelry, Uncategorized
Until the 31 of October you can still join our jewelry design contest! The first entries arrived and it is very exciting to see what people come up with… International applicants are very welcome to join too! See for all the details… The Jewelry Story All entries will be judged by a competent jury consisting [...]
Dutch Design Week
October 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Design, Handmade, Uncategorized
The Dutch Design Week this year is from 17 until 25 October in Eindhoven. In more then 60 locations one can see a wide spectrum of design. A new initiative this year and part of The Dutch Design week is “Meesterlijk Design en Ambacht”. More then 100 professional designers, crafts people, manufactures and artists are [...]
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My Blog also in Dutch!
October 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Life, Uncategorized
Hello Dutch readers of this blog, Hallo Nederlandse lezers van mijn blog, As of today you can read my blog also in Dutch! Vanaf vandaag is mijn blog ook in het Nederlands! The address of THE DUTCH version of this blog is… www.TheLatestStory.nl Thanks for your interest! Hartelijk dank voor jullie interesse! Marion Pannekoek
Work in progress..
October 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Jewelry, Work in progress...
Just so you know we are still working away… The name of the new ring Jan made is … ‘Blue World’. Isn’t it a beautiful shape Lapis Lazuli stone?
Autumn
October 5th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Fashion, Nature
The weather is getting colder, the grass stops growing and mushrooms are popping up. These beauty’s are growing in my garden… That means it is time for big woolen shawls like the hand knitted ones from Yokoo Or the wonderful capes from Ellita
Artful Home
October 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Design, Uncategorized
Artful Home is a source for artist-made home décor, gifts and jewelry. They have a wide assortment of articles, from Art Deco to sleek design. This very nice table is a design by Canedian furniture maker Kino Guerin. It is a hall console table made with laminated bent plywood, Wenge and Zebrawood veneers.
Modern silver forks
October 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Handmade, My Work, Uncategorized
The beautiful silver forks in the picture are part of the permanent collection of the Fries Museum in The Netherlands. They are designed and made by my partner Jan. The wood he used in the forks came from a broken garden chair…
