From my Grandmother's influence, my passion ignited for textiles, texture, and the drape and fluidity of fabric. I fell in love with the look of a broken stitch, and now I use it in my jewelry to create texture and coloration.

Ever wonder where artists get ideas for their jewelry or art? Me too! Here’s a little insight into my inspiration, which comes mainly from 4 things...

My grandma Lee Lee is responsible for my love of stitching, and she’s the reason I use stitching in my jewelry. Always with a pair of knitting needles in her hands, Lee Lee represents the best parts of all women. Not just as a mother or grandmother, but as a role model and teacher...

My love of stitching goes back to childhood. As a young girl, my grandmother taught me to knit and sew.  And from this early influence, my passion ignited for textiles, texture, and the drape.  I fell in love with the look of a broken stitch, and now I use it in my jewelry to create texture and coloration.