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Entries Tagged as 'Marion Pannekoek'

Dogs

November 23rd, 2011 · 3 Comments · Animals, Handmade, Life, Once upon a time...

A friend of mine is getting a puppy next weekend! So this post is for her …. Once upon a time I lived in Amsterdam. I was very young, had a room to live in, a bike, lots of books and a small dog. Wherever I went the dog went with me, also on the [...]

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My favorite brooch

November 12th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work

Sometimes people ask me if I find it difficult to sell certain pieces of jewelry I make. The answer is yes, sometimes I do. Thank god not with every piece, that would be very stressful to want to keep on to all your jewelry and getting upset all the time when selling a piece. But [...]

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Lazy sunny afternoon

September 29th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, Life, My Work

The weather has been wonderful in the last 3 days… So guess what … instead of slaving away and making beautiful jewelry we decided to take the day off. I released my pigeons, they took a long bath in the rain barrel and flew around the house. We played frisbee with Lucky Fons the Border [...]

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Collage of 3 new brooches

September 13th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Latest Design, My Work

What can I say? We don’t seem to stop making brooches … Soon in our online store …

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Recipe for a brooch

August 25th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Life, My Work, Walking the Dogs, Work in progress...

These ingredients lay waiting … until I return from walking the dogs under typical Dutch skies …

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Featured!

July 2nd, 2011 · 2 Comments · Jewelry, My Work

The book New Rings 500 + designs around the world by Nicolas Estrada is published! A wonderful book for jewelry lovers filled with designs of big international names as well as young and unknown talent. You can buy the book overhere. In a previous post on this blog, I wondered what rings designed by us, [...]

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Silver Poem

June 7th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Jewelry, My Work

Not sure if I ever showed you this necklace before … . It is a somewhat older piece but still remains in our jewelry collection because of it’s time less feeling …. Licht, silenzio, espoir, memoria, luce, hope, silence, light, lumière and stilte are the words “written” in the Sterling Silver. (the words are all [...]

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Start Open Atelier Route

May 22nd, 2011 · 4 Comments · Art, Culture, Handmade, Life, My Work

This weekend artists, craftspeople and designers open their doors! You’re welcome to take a peek behind the scenes. Yesterday about 70 people visited our Atelier! The weather was really nice, no wind and therefore the perfect day to take the bike and drive along all those studios … This morning no such luck it is [...]

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A little break

March 30th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Life

Taking a break for a few days, to recover from the successful Open House last weekend … be back soon!  

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Beauty in Wood

January 11th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Jewelry, My Work

Today I would like to show you a necklace I recently made. It is from the series “Beauty in the Wood” The reddish brown Rosewood, the matted black of the small onyx beads, the small red beads and the large red coral bead, is one of my favorite color combinations. Please find more photos and [...]

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