I debated placing up this moderately frivolous put up about paper jewellery contemplating the present upheaval within the lives of Ukrainian individuals, in addition to Russian residents who need no a part of warfare. Nevertheless, whereas damaging acts could be made to occur by a single particular person, so can lovely ones. With that in thoughts, get pleasure from a short distraction through a take a look at paper jewellery created by proficient palms all over the world.

 

 

Dagmar Schwald in Germany is a grasp tailor who not solely designs clothes, but in addition fanciful paper jewellery. Her web site, Dasu, Style Design and Manufacturing,
explains that she is a professional dressmaker with years of expertise
who presents prospects an all-round package deal of their private desires. 

 

 

How fairly is the vivid pink and purple
necklace that speaks of spring with its unfurled paper string leaves? And heat climate lovers will recognize the various shades of inexperienced on this
chunky triple layer assertion necklace that mixes wood and mom of pearl components with rolled and folded paper beads.

 

Go to
Dagmar’s web site and discover her on Instagram, @dasu.schmuckdesign

 

 

Sara of Samarmia in Italy makes trendy paper jewellery adorned with particular findings that I have never seen elsewhere. She delights in utilizing
cardboard, paper, semi-precious stones, glass, silicone, decoupage, and
extra to create distinctive items. These eye-catching earrings and brooches are within the Duet Assortment and have wealthy colour on both sides. 

 

 

 

I am
at all times curious the place enterprise names originate, so I requested Sara about
Samarmia. She defined that the letters are a mix of Sa from
Sara, mar from her husband Marco, and Mia, their beloved canine… how good is that?!

Sara could be contacted through Instagram, Fb, or e mail her at samarmiabijoux at gmail.com

Jennifer Black of Twice Advised Studio in San Francisco creates unique collage artwork, handmade books, playing cards, postcards, and now – paper jewellery – with supplies that others might need discarded way back.

 

Beneath the Horizon
is a beautiful dual-sided collage artwork pendant that features a classic
button and
steel attraction. Even
the within is paper – layers of gessoed spam are glued
collectively to type a stable
block. 

 

Classic lovers may also recognize these Stitching Sample Earrings that Jennifer collaged from previous patterns together with illustrations reduce from sample envelopes. Just like the pendant, they function a unique design
on the reverse facet. [edit: This pair has sold, but contact her via the shop link as perhaps she can make you a similar pair.]

 

 

Rosie Schinners of Arco & Iris Design (the title is derived from the
Spanish phrase for rainbow, arcoiris) in Salt Spring Island, Canada is a jewellery and collage artist.

 

 

If
you like quirky jewellery, Rosie’s recycled newsprint paper pulp items will match completely into your wardrobe. Every step is completed by hand, from the making of paper clay to making use of ornamental papers from across the
world. The chunky spring inexperienced hoops function inexperienced printed lokta paper from Nepal. Cat lovers will delight within the cute teal and gold lokta paper earrings. 

 

See extra within the store and on Instagram, @arcoandirisdesign.

 

 

Elena Carey of Folkloric Jewellery in Brooklyn, New York creates small batch ephemeral jewellery with top quality supplies. These mild and fairly dragonfly dangle earrings function resin-protected paper in addition to kyanite and turquoise stones.

Hand marbled peacock paper from Italy is the main focus of this uncommon pendant necklace. Elena drilled tiny holes within the resin-coated paper disc via which she stitched fantastic gold fill wire to connect gleaming garnet gem stones. The bronze chain coordinates with the paper stitching superbly.

Paper Jewellery Japan was featured on this weblog in 2020, however is exhibiting so many new designs I simply have to incorporate the store on this put up too. The corporate originated when unique designer Chihiro Furugen developed a steel allergy that led to creating jewellery that
all girls can put on with peace of thoughts. 

 

 

Earlier than the corporate’s launch greater than a decade in the past, a lot deliberation went into deciding on the perfect water resistant, versatile paper that might maintain as much as put on regardless of the fantastic cuts. Even the necklace hooks are made from paper, whereas pierced earring hooks are resin.

 

Paper Jewellery Japan is on Instagram, @paperjewelry_japan.

 

Keep tuned as I’ve one other group of fabulous paper jewellery designers on my radar who I sit up for that includes quickly. [Edit: And now here is Part II.]