And the WINNER is…..

And the WINNER is……..BETH SAPP!! Woooo hoo!!! Congrats Beth! Beth entered via Facebook and has been notified. She chose the sterling silver horseshoe necklace as her prize.

A HUGE thanks to everyone who entered my give-away. This was a lot of fun, and I think we'll do another one soon.

Thanks again for entering. And stay tuned for the next give-away to come!

Amy Estelle

FREE Jewelry Give-away!

***SUMMER GIVE-AWAY TIME***
Let's celebrate the summer with a free give-away from Amy Estelle Metalworks to you! Enter between Friday 6/12/15 & Tuesday 6/16/15, for a chance to win your choice of either my sterling silver horseshoe necklace OR my sterling & Carnelian gemstone earrings.

TO ENTER: just do these 3 steps: 1) "Favorite" my Etsy shop (link below), 2) then "Like" my Facebook business page (link below) and 3) then on Facebook, tell me which you would rather win -- the horseshoe necklace or the gemstone earrings. That's it! One entry per person please. The winner will be randomly drawn and announced Thursday 6/18/15. Good luck! smile emoticon

My Etsy shop:

www.amyestellemetalworks.com

My Facebook page:

www.facebook.com/amyestellemetalworkspage

Good luck! And thanks for visiting!

Amy Estelle

My Secret Santa!

Merry Christmas everyone!

I received this beautiful birthstone necklace from my Etsy Aspiring Metalsmith Secret Santa, Erin, from heartsabustin! Such a feminine, dainty piece! I LOVE it Erin! Thank you SOOO much! :)

Check out Erin's beautiful jewelry at her shop heartsabustin, her handmade purses and clutches at SouthernTwistedBags and her cold process soap, body and hand lotions at SouthernTwistedSoaps. You're sure to find the perfect gift for you and your loved ones!

Thanks for visiting!
Amy Estelle

What I've Been Up To

Hi all,

Things have been crazy busy here, so I thought I'd stop by with a quick photo update to let you know what I've been up to. So enjoy the random photos from recent weeks and months. :)

Filled orders left and right.

Filled orders left and right.

Shipped lots of stuff for Mother's Day.

Took a road trip with Hubby for a family gathering.

Had a wonderful time with extended family.

Ate too much!

Did NOT ride this pretty horse.

Worked on a cool new custom piece.

Made progress on a cool new custom piece.

Added some new stones to the rock collection. Yum!

Bought a bigger torch that can handle larger pieces!

Set up a little shipping station in the studio.

Thanks for visiting! :)

Amy Estelle

AFTER CHRISTMAS SALE!

Hello there. I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas, got to spend time with loved ones and hopefully got to enjoy some relaxing time off of work! As usual, the time off is flying by way too fast!

Just in case you didn't get in enough shopping already, I've decided to have an AFTER CHRISTMAS SALE! Just what you wanted to hear, right?!

***AFTER CHRISTMAS SALE***
SAVE 15% on everything in my shop, before Jan 1, 2014.
Use code AFTER15

Happy Shopping!! :)

Amy Estelle

Ready To Ship Christmas Gifts

Wow, time is really ticking away. I can't believe how close Christmas is getting! But don't worry, its not too late. I've got plenty of "ready to ship" items that will still make it to you in time for your Christmas gift-giving OR if you'd like, I can send your gift directly to the recipient for you—just let me know what message you'd like me to include with the gift. 

***HOLIDAY DEADLINE***
US - order by Dec 19, 2013 for delivery by Christmas. Orders placed after Dec 19th may not make it to their destination by Christmas (but I'm still happy to take your order anytime!)

Here are a few of my "ready to ship" items. I hope you find something you like!

Thank you for visiting. Happy Shopping!

Amy Estelle

2013 Crafty Chicks Show & Sale

Hello. I thought you might enjoy seeing some photos from last Saturday's Crafty Chicks Show & Sale. There were a wide variety of talented artists on hand and lots of great ideas for Christmas shoppers. It was a fun, festive day and I enjoyed meeting everyone and seeing their work.

Here are just a few of the artists at the show. Click on each photo to visit the artists' website or shop (if available), and do some Christmas shopping yourself. Enjoy. :)

Amy Estelle Metalworks (me) and my handmade sterling silver and gemstone jewelry

Amy Estelle Metalworks

Amy Estelle Metalworks

Cheryl Izzo and Gretchen Finch are two of the original chicks and organizers of the show. Cheryl creates elegant 'Letter' painted canvases, one of a kind frames, vintage button collages and journals. Gretchen makes beautiful vintage button inspired creations—button collages, sterling silver button bookmarks, and button bracelets.

Gretchen Finch

Cheryl Izzo

Cheryl Holtman, of Holtman Haus Studios, makes bright, modern, functional pottery
as well as raku fired decorative pieces

Cheryl Holtman, of Holtman Haus Studios

Michelle Darter, of Hue & I Design, creates one-of-a-kind lampshade artwork

Clara Porter, of Clara's Paperclip Jewelry, makes fun, fashionable jewelry from paperclips and beads

Karen Kawallek, of Lake Providence Lodge, custom blends her own amazing scented wax melts

Karen Kawallek, of Lake Providence Lodge

Cheryl Jaeger sews fun, colorful gifts—including patchwork clutches, doll quilts and writing kits

Cheryl Jaeger

Amy Cecil, of Apple Scraps, makes hand-soldered pendants with a fun, earthy vibe
from natural and recycled materials

Amy Cecil, of Apple Scraps

Karla Taylor makes beautifully charming 2D & 3D needle felting work

Flora Chang offers a wide variety of handmade wares, all incorporating her sweet, imaginative style

Flora Chang

Tag Team Tompkins is a mother/daughter collaborative, making art that honors literary wit and wisdom, including letterpress prints and original mixed media art

Tag Team Tompkins

Daniel Shanks, of Shankalonian Labs, upcycles old computers and dead electronic equipment into amazing sculptures and creations

Daniel Shanks, of Shankalonian Labs

Daniel Shanks, of Shankalonian Labs

Lorraine Elmore creates Christmas decorations made of paper and decoupaged glass
with a lovely Parisian feel. Kim Mallory makes charming paper mache shoes with a vintage touch. 

Lorraine Elmore

Kim Mallory

Julie Reed creates beautiful, unique crocheted items, such as scarves and felted, embellished brooches

Julie Reed

Thank you so much for visiting. Happy shopping everyone!

Amy Estelle