This is Zanne Avenue’s forum for sharing various Zanne news, for jewelry networking, and for friends and customers to see what’s happening beyond the website.
As of January 2009, I put a cap on my day job as a newspaper photographer--
*plug* (I still freelance: http://www.suzanneschmidphoto.com/)
and I now have time to dedicate myself full-time to Zanne Avenue Jewelry!
The first order of business was to build a studio in my new apartment.
Zanne Avenue Day 1: I ventured into the very scary, Hannibal-like basement with a wee keychain light and bolstered courage:
It was a treasure trove of discarded items from tenants past! Like my own private, dank thrift store, I pillaged everything. In full recycle/reuse Zanne Avenue spirit, I swiped two forgotten doors and gave them new life. Here I am attaching legs for what will become my two work tables:
As evidenced by my bagged eyes and bed-head hair, I began my morning exceptionally early. Like noon:
A few days and a few dozen Salvation Army jars for grommets later, my beauteous studio was finished, complete with a cheesy, high school-style, collaged wall of surfer magazine pics to remind me of home. And the zebra tail for a touch of class:
Here’s a crazy composite panorama for your viewing pleasure:
Thanks for stopping by, and stay tuned for more Zanne-tastic news!
Craftily Yours,
-Zanne
http://www.zanneavenue.com
-Zanne
http://www.zanneavenue.com
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