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Newest Artisan Handmade Necklaces and Earrings by Shadow Dog Designs

 

 

It's been a long while since I shared a collection of new jewelry on my blog.  Not sure where the time goes these days.  But that has been taken care of with this new post.  Below you'll find eleven of the newest pieces of jewelry, four necklaces and seven pairs of earrings, in my SHADOW DOG DESIGNS shop.  If something catches your eye, please be sure to either click the photo or the description below to be taken to the listing for all the details.  I hope you enjoy these new beauties!

 

 

 

Make It an Artisan Handmade Christmas - Week 12 Favorites - 2025

 

 

Tick . . . tick . . . tick . . . tick . . . tick.   According to the Your Christmas Countdown Clock  there is only 22 days until Christmas is here!  It’s hard to believe that 12 weeks have already gone by since the Countdown to Christmas 2025 started.  The Countdown has been graciously hosted all these weeks (and many years) by Julie and Harry of Blue Morning Expressions (shop on vacation now but will be open soon) on their Buy Handmade from Makers blog. Yes, Week 12 of the Coundown to Christmas has come and gone and 24 artisan handmade / designed items from eight artists were left in its wake.  Any of the beauties will be perfect for a Christmas gift, one that was carefully created from the heart.  Support independent artists by helping Santa make it a HANDMADE CHRISTMAS this year! 

 

In addition to promoting each handmade item from the Countdown collection to my "Countdown to a Handmade Christmas 2025" Pinterest board and to my Twitter feed, I share one item from each of the artists who participated this week.  Here are my "favorites" picks of the items - it's always hard to choose!  I hope you enjoy these unique items.  

 

 

Make It an Artisan Handmade Christmas - Week 9 Favorites - 2025

 

 

Warning!  Warning!!!  Christmas is quickly barreling down on us!  It's hard to believe it will be here soon.  And the ever ticking Your Christmas Counrdown Clock let up: according to the clock, there are only 42 day (as of today) before Santa and his traveling reindeer buddies start their journey.  And, also hard to believe is that week 9 of the Countdown to Christmas 2025 has come and gone.  The Countdown is where artists come together to share three of their unique (often one of a kind) creations and then promote each other.  This week, eleven artists shared a total of 33 unique items.  The twelve week Countdown to Christmas, hosted by Julie and Harry of Blue Morning Expressions on their Buy Handmade from Makers blogis the perfect place to start / end your holiday shopping.  Find those special gifts for loved ones on the Countdown!  An excellent motto to follow this holiday season is : SHOP EARLY, SHOP OFTEN!  And, most of all, SHOP HANDMADE to support hardworking indie shop owners! 

 

In addition to promoting each handmade item from the Countdown collection to my "Countdown to a Handmade Christmas 2025" Pinterest board  (and others) and also on my Twitter feed, I share one item on my blog from each of the artists who participated this week.  Here are my "favorites" picks of the items.  I hope you enjoy these unique items! 

 

 

 

Make It an Artisan Handmade Christmas - Week 5 Favorites - 2025

 

 

Where does the time go - It seems to go by more and more quickly each week!  Case in point is that week 5 of the Countdown to Christmas has already come and gone!  According to the ever ticking Your Christmas Countdown Clock, there are only 71 days before the the reindeer driving man clothed in red and white arrives once again. With the rapidly approaching holiday season, Julie and Harry of Blue Morning Expressions comtinue to host a twelve-week Countdown to Christmas 2025 of artisan handmade items on their Buy Handmade from Makers blog. Now is the perfect time to start your holiday shopping and the Countdown is the perfect place to begin that!  This week, 9 artiss left a total of 27 handmade / designed items.  The collection is wide-ranging gift collection: different styles of jewelry, stickers of various types, phtotography, Christmas ornaments, home decor, watercolor prints, lampwork beads and much.  Remember this motto: SHOP EARLY and SHOP OFTEN!  And, most of all, SHOP HANDMADE to support a small indie business.

 

Each week during the 12 week Countdown, I will pick a favorite item from each artist (hard to do!) and feature them here on my blog.  My favorites for Week 5 are:  

 

 

 

Hot Summer Fun 2025 - Artisan Handmade - Week 2

 

 

Week 2 of the "Hot Summer Fun blog is here!  In it, you'll find a large selection of summery items: hot colors, beachy vibes, flowers, sun designs, tropical themes, ocean colors, etc.  Some items shared are more on the blazing summer side and some represent a more calming summer.  However, ALL are artisan handmade / designed and many are one of a kind pieces.  So if something catches your eye on this Hot Summer Fun 2025 - Artisan Handmade - Week 2 blog, please click the photo or the link below the photo for more information and more pictures of the individual item.  And to see the entire collection click here's a link:  Hot Summer Fun - Artisan Handmade Gifts   Hopefully one or more of these beauties will make it into your shopping basket.  Treat yourself or a loved one to a unique artisan gift!  And remember: SHOP SMALL, SHOP HANDMADE!

 

 

Hot Summer Fun 2025 - Artisan Handmade - Week 1

 

 

To celebrate the hot, hot summer days, I asked artist friends to share three items that represent “hot summer fun” - items with hot colors, beachy vibes, flowers, sun designs, tropical themes, etc.  Some items shared are more on the blazing summer side and some represent a more mellow, cool summer.  However, ALL are artisan handmade / designed and many are one of a kind pieces.  So if something catches your eye on this Hot Summer Fun 2025 - Artisan Handmade - Week 1 blog, please click the photo or the link below the photo for more information and more pictures of the individual item.  Hopefully one or more will make it into your shopping basket - treat yourself or someone else to a unique artisan beauty!  And remember: SHOP SMALL and SHOP HANDMADE!

 

 

Shadow Dog Designs - New Artisan Handmade Jewelry

pewter crosses moon religious earrings handmade purple lampwork swarovski

 

 

Wow!!!  June is already here!  Can't believe it's been a month since I shared the newest jewelry pieces in my handmade shop, so decided to rectify that now.  Six new designs are shared along with three older pieces that have never made it onto a blog.  All the designs are one of a kind, except for the kity cat Christmas earrings.  If something catches your eye, please either click on the photo or the link and you'll be taken to the item in my SHADOW DOG DESIGNS shop for more information.  All of the jewelry is handmade by me.  Thanks for stopping by!  And please remember to support a small indie shop!  

 

 

 

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