Fairly Paper Jewellery I would Put on in a Heartbeat

It is excessive time we take a look at one other spherical up of fairly paper jewellery… my favourite kind of publish and judging by web page views, a lot of you get pleasure from them too. As all the time, there is a excessive share of paper earrings – comprehensible, as earrings usually keep out of hurt’s method. That stated, I put on every kind of paper jewellery… necklaces, brooches, and bracelets as they all the time appear to attract good consideration.

 

 

Meg Jorgensen of Hearth Bench and Brush in Murfreesboro,
Tennessee makes an array of items utilizing totally different strategies, however what particularly caught my
eye (after all!) was her hand painted paper jewellery. 

 

These summary floral earrings are beautiful. A number of steps go into making them after the watercolor is accomplished… shapes are reduce, edges sanded,
acrylic sealer utilized, edges painted, eyelets put in, and at last, argentium ear wires are connected.

 

To create these tubular earrings, Meg painted watercolor paper utilizing cool blues and greens earlier than chopping
the paper to dimension and rolling it. They’re are also sealed
for water resistance, topped with wrapped wire coils and connected to argentium ear wires.

 

Along with her Etsy store (at present delivery to the U.S. solely), you may discover Meg on Instagram the place she is @meg_firebenchandbrush. Her Fb web page is Meg Jorgensen Designs.

 

 

KunikO of KOrigami Studio in Ithaca, New York creates an array of origami jewellery utilizing top quality Chiyogami/washi paper, Kyoto Yuzen, together with fairly findings. Born in Kyoto, Japan, she began her small enterprise to share the great thing about Japanese tradition. 

 

 

How fairly are these sleek followers and origami butterflies? KunikO additionally makes a comparable butterfly model, however with paperclip findings. Desire one thing smaller? These cool coloration studs that characteristic 24K gold plating are excellent. She protects folded paper with varnish to protect its texture, whereas studs are coated with resin for a shiny shine.

 

U.S. supply is free and worldwide delivery is out there from her Etsy store. You will additionally discover her on Instagram the place she is @korigami_studio.

 

 

The phrases paper beads and stylish aren’t usually used collectively, however I might say each apply right here. Ilaria Provera (Instagram) in Arona, Italy is ready to create completely rolled, textured beads in a wide range of shapes which can be smooth and fashionable… how beautiful!

 

 

I am additionally admiring the extremely textured, interlocking paper reduce parts that she turns into fashionable necklaces, corresponding to this choker model.  

Ilaria may be contacted through Instagram, the place she is @ilaprovera.

Marj Engle of Marj Engle Designs in Carlsbad, New Mexico creates vibrant leaf and flower earrings in a technique she calls Paper Mosaics. She makes use of rigorously chosen papers from discarded magazines and books, in addition to vinyl flooring scraps.

 

 

Marj makes jewellery items in lots of coloration combos and welcomes customized requests. As a result of I learn that brown and burgundy might be two of probably the most wanted colours for Autumn ’24, I selected these two pairs to point out you. They’re examples of the small and huge dimension earrings, and are protected by Mod Podge and a UV resistant acrylic spray.

 

Along with her Etsy store, you may discover Marj on Instagram the place she is @marjengle. Much more examples of her work (not simply jewellery) may be seen at The Artist Gallery in Carlsbad.

 

A summer time lover by way of and thru, I simply have to point out you this necklace, a chunk within the Kintugi Marea Assortment from Paperini Paper Jewels Design in Biella, Italy. It makes me consider the ocean and heat, sunny days…. ahhh bliss.  

 

Paperini was launched in 2016 by Francesca, a graphic designer, who makes use of wallpaper to create her fashionable jewellery. For autumn, this pair of black, white and taupe paper earrings could be excellent. Metallic findings are hypoallergenic, nickel-free surgical metal.

Comply with together with Francesca on Instagram, @paperinidesign.

 

Final, however actually not least, Maritza Moreno of Arpa, Arte con Papel (Instagram) in Colombia creates paper jewellery through the use of an ingenious weaving approach. She loves the sustainable facet of working with discarded paper, corresponding to buying luggage or medical prescription leaflets, to make paper twine that she then knits into numerous shapes.

 

 

 

Maritza taught herself the strategy by watching YouTube movies and training. On this Instagram reel, see how she makes the twine and does the weaving. Fascinating!

She is simply starting to construct a web-based presence. You will discover her on Instagram, @arpa_arteconpapel.