Victorian Chiroptera Necklace

I almost scrapped the whole thing. The sketches weren’t working. The bat had no personality, no soul. It was just… fine. And "fine" isn’t enough for something meant to be treasured. I stared at the page, feeling that familiar frustration—the kind that whispers, “Maybe this isn’t going to work.” But I wasn’t about to settle. This needed to be a necklace that bat lovers wouldn’t just wear, but would be one they’d fall in love with. The Missing Piece I leaned back, staring at th

🦇 From fear to creation: How a vampire musical saga and Victorian aesthetics inspired my first bat-themed jewelry piece. Read the full story!

The moment is almost here. This Victorian style design is going to be Charming Quail’s 1st official jewelry line. It’s perfect for that cute, Halloween accessory. And it’s a great way to add some vintage Victorian style to your wardrobe all year round. It’s also a great way to add a touch of Gothic style to your ensemble. The inspiration came from Jack Elliott ’s musical vampire saga. Sheri Laruen  suggested we ask if he would play live music at our Oct. presentation on the F

A little taste of the vampire themed necklace design 6-9 PM, Oct. 4th Follow the music up the stairs Museum of Art Fort Collins Room 215 Jewelry Designs & Art Projects + Live Music Sheri Lauren  is celebrating the grand opening  of her new art studio at the museum, and you’re invited. There will be live music by  Jack Elliot . He’s been working on a vampire saga & it seemed like the perfect way to kick off this spooky month. Sheri Lauren and I decided to have fun with the vam