I specialize in vintage jewelry and found item re-creation mixing the old and the new into fun pieces. It's a bit of recycling with a blingy twist! Someone recently called them 'vintage glam'... I like that.

An otterhound is a strong working waterdog with a long, lovely coat. I chose the name because my pieces are strong yet still have a hint of luxury and whimsy.

Interview on Bazaar Bizarre SF Wesite Recycling with a Blingy Twist: Velvet Otterhound