AprilMade

Jeweler/Artist

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

So in lieu of a physical craft show, today I'm doing a sale in my stories and on my website! See my stories for more info! This won't be the first one. It's looking like I won't be able to do any craft shows in the real world for at least two months so… https://t.co/bhhMPQSLU2

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

#MarchMeetTheMaker Current Project:
Right now I'm working on restocking rings and some NEW earrings. This jewelry was supposed to be for my upcoming shows but in light of the current situation my upcoming shows have been rescheduled/cancelled. I'm still … https://t.co/2tAcZHtVY9

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

#MarchMeetTheMaker USP (Unique Selling Point): My jewelry is delicate and lightweight yet durable! This makes for easy to wear jewelry. This ring is a fan favorite and I really enjoy seeing how many different ways people like to wear it. Some pinky rin… https://t.co/oIEpTkEJmL

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

#MarchMeetTheMaker Learning Curve:
I didn't start wire weaving being able to make these shapes, and being able to make them the same size consistently! It's taken hours, days, years of practice! .
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#learningcurve #iamnotamachine #masteringhe… https://t.co/g2mMWosAGW

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

Philadelphia fans! This is my first show of the 2020 show season and it's right in my neighborhood at the @buildingbok This is going to be a fun show with a curated mix of vintage and art! Hope to see you there!
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#libertyflea #phillycrafts #bok #… https://t.co/LQsUgHT6f6

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

#MarchMeetTheMaker Day 8 Love to Make:
The things I most love making changes based on whatever I happen to be working on at the time. This is one of my ring designs with a "fancy princess twist" as I've nicknamed it. Freshly finished along with a few oth… https://t.co/OLB0SIGl3G

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

#MarchMeetTheMaker Day 7 You:
Hi! I'm April of AprilMade, and I make everything here! This is me from this past summer, celebrating my 30th birthday. Fun facts about me⭐ I love exploring new places even if it's in my own city. This photo is actually… https://t.co/FADrZvqkHK

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

Day 1 of #MarchMeetTheMaker STORY:
I've always loved making things. But when I realized that I could make things that I could WEAR and show off everyday, I grew to love the art of making jewelry. From there I began to learn metalsmithing techniques at … https://t.co/mh1NgNY1i2

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

I'm so excited to reveal the finished piece just in time for the opening of TEN at @paradigmgs tonight 5:30-10
I'm so honored to be included in their ten year anniversary celebration.
Come out and see this and much more amazing art!
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#paradigm… https://t.co/N1woegRTHL

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

Another sneak peek of my newly finished piece for the ten year anniversary show @paradigmgs Come see it tomorrow night !!!! .
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#sneakpeek #paradigmgallery #phillyartist #phillyart #wiresmith #wireweaving #wiresculpture #wireworker #artjewellery #… https://t.co/rcTFUxWHTD

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

Sneak peek of this newly finished piece for @paradigmgs see the full thing next Friday at their ten year anniversary celebration! ⚪
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#showpiece #oneofakind #wiresmith
#wireworking #wireweaving #pearls #freshwaterpearls #wiresculpture #loop… https://t.co/deWdQMnfyD

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

Enter the void!
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#wireweaving #wireworker #craftsmanship #wirecrochet #silverwire #loops #symmetry #alwaysmaking #phillyartist #phillymaker #wirelinks #perspective #lookinside #imadethat https://t.co/xfb4eFlXtA

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

Sneak peek of this #wip
I've been wire weaving a lot to make my sketches become a reality!
↖️See some behind the scenes in my story .
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#wireworking #wireweaving #tiredhands #maker #phillyartist #makersgonnamake #worksinprogress #workalldayandnight https://t.co/awdPEPqDsh

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

Sneak peek at what I've been weaving! .
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#wiresmith #sneakpeek #firstlook #wireartist #wireworking #jeweler #weaving #sterlingsilver #organicshapes #flowing #comingsoon #phillyartist https://t.co/mkpU3PBBRW

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

Made my own top nine! It's been quite a year for me with its ups and downs. Thanks for being here with me and for your continued support! I already have new ideas for 2020!
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#topnine #myowntopnine #picsart #topnine2019
#handmademovement #maker… https://t.co/NDV2b30JUa

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

Are you ready for Christmas? This Saturday and Sunday I'll be at Punk Rock Flea Market for all your holiday shopping needs! .
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#phillypunkrockfleamarket #holidaygifts #phillymaker #shoplocalphl #lastminutegifts #phillyshopping #todophilly https://t.co/SK5iZFxBYu

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

For this holiday season I decided to redesign my older poinsettia design.There is a dark ruby set in the middle and the leaves now have layers. I'm pretty happy with the results! 🌸
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#poinsettia #poinsettianecklace #holidayseason #handcraftedgifts … https://t.co/TfkD3Muk8E

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

As the holiday weekend approaches I want to put out my yearly reminder to shop small and shop local. Shopping local is the best way to put money into your local economy.
For those of you in Philly, I can suggest a few places to start doing this. Person… https://t.co/jwGheI8J8S

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

Fall in Philadelphia
"Autumn leaves drift by my window"
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I've been a little absent on here, but that will change soon. For more on that see my stories. .
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#fallinphilly #autumnleaves #fallphotography #phillyparks #redandgold #chainlinkfence #c… https://t.co/FDXcik6WeH

[AprilMade @AprilMadeArt]

This pumpkin necklace will be for sale at the East Passyunk Fall Festival tomorrow. I'm enjoying wearing it as part of my fall inspired outfit today! 🎃
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#autumnvibes #fallfest #eastpassyunk #southphilly #phillycraft #phillymaker #phillyjeweler #… https://t.co/VcJkaYd8ef