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I'm THRILLED to introduce our Mother's Day Gift Bundles featuring the BEST of Southeast Alaska's island artisans! Indulge in melt-in-your-mouth smoked salmon from Schoolhouse Fish, Chef Alisa's incredible herb salts, Mandy's hand-poured rainforest-scented candles, and my Signature line rain-kissed jewelry bundles. Only 20 bundles available! Give Mom a magical taste, scent, and sparkle of our wild Alaskan paradise.

Each piece in the collection stands beautifully on its own, like a perfect leaf discovered on a morning walk. Yet together, they create something even more magical – a cascading forest effect that brings the wonder of our Alaskan wilderness to your everyday style.

From Makeup to Macabre: The Twisted Journey Behind 'Skulls over Turquoise' Have you ever wondered why some artists seem drawn to the darker side of creativity? As the creator behind Twisted Ginger and the annual "Skulls over Turquoise" collection, I...

Instead of decaying, the wood becomes nature's own time capsule. Mineral-rich water infiltrates every fiber and cell of the wood. Over thousands, even millions of years, these minerals gradually replace the original organic material. In rare and wondrous circumstances, the invading minerals are opal-forming silica particles.

  Hey there, fellow gem enthusiasts and free spirits! Remember that behind-the-scenes reel of me braving the elements for the perfect shot of Dragon Mountain Turquoise? Let me tell you, every raindrop dodged was worth it! Scroll to see the...

Whether working in my studio here at home or collaborating with my team in Bali, each piece of Twisted Ginger Jewelry is handmade with care and intention. The granulation technique I learned in Bali is just one of the many methods I use to create unique designs that reflect tradition and innovation. From sheets of silver, to the final polish before packaging, every step is done by hand.

A Treasure Trove of Inspiration Welcome to the beginning of something extraordinary here at Twisted Ginger Jewelry. If you've ever wondered about the magic that goes into creating each piece, you're in for a treat. Every month, I dive into...

Have you ever heard of a Herkimer diamond? These stunning, naturally double-terminated quartz crystals are true treasures from the heart of Herkimer County, New York. You know how captivating they are if you're already familiar with them. If not, let...

  From Sea to Studio: A Journey of Discovery Hello to all dreamers, creators, and newfound friends, It's funny how life works, isn't it? One moment, you're extracting tiny ear bones from rockfish heads in Alaska's waters, and the next,...

Lets Show Our Support for LGBTQ+ Communities At Twisted Ginger Jewelry, my support for LGBTQ+ communities is woven into the fabric of my values—not confined to one month but celebrated daily. June, however, holds a special place in my heart....

Embrace the enchanting blend of whimsical elegance and bold strength with my new Valkyrie Vine Chains. This chain features two intricately intertwined leaves at the center, symbolizing unity and resilience. Each necklace is adorned with unique, one-of-a-kind gemstones, dripping gracefully from the heart of the leaves. The Valkyrie Vine is designed to sit beautifully along the clavicle; this necklace embodies the harmony of nature's delicate beauty and the empowering spirit of the Valkyrie. Make the Valkyrie Vine Necklace a staple in your collection, a perfect fusion of timeless design and individual uniqueness

I want to spew gratitude to all the hardworking hands out there.  These hands have journeyed with me since the dawn of my creative path, never faltering. Through all the pain and persistence I demand of these two ladies, they...

Your Official Invitation to Get Hands-On with Nature and Feel More Grounded Feeling disconnected from the natural environment and our inner peace is easy in our fast-paced world. Amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, finding moments of tranquility...

In the heart of Petersburg, often referred to as Little Norway, amidst the festive echoes of Mayfest, I draw inspiration from the legendary Valkyries of Norse mythology. These warrior spirits, known for their strength, courage, and the power to choose...

Many of you are familiar with my journey into silversmithing, a journey born out of my love for jewelry, art, and a means to cope with the PTSD that followed a traumatic event in my life. Today, I want to...

Get ready for the online launch of my new 𝑽𝒂𝒍𝒌𝒓𝒚𝒊𝒆 𝑪𝒖𝒇𝒇 this 4.27.24! Be among the first to own this symbol of strength and resilience. ⚔️🛡️ Local to Petersburg? Mark your calendars for the exciting in person debut of these...

Sharing my heart today feels like walking through a field of vulnerability. Opening up about the shadows is hard, but I believe in shedding light on them. Let’s talk about the tough stuff – because in sharing, we weave a...

I hope you're flourishing in your own unique way. Today, I'm opening up about a pivotal chapter in my creative journey. A couple of years back, I was at a crossroads with my jewelry making passion.What started as a creative...

Gemstone & Silver Jewelry Care Guide~ In the heart of every silversmith's craft lies a profound relationship with silver, a material I hold dear to my soul. Silver, with its whimsical nature, often mirrors our own need for rejuvenation, transforming...

Ah, the elegance of white magnesite! This gem is renowned for its soothing embrace, a gentle caress for the spirit that kindles our creative fires and sparks the wildest flights of imagination. Picture yourself in serene meditation, enveloped by deep...

Life is a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, leading us down roads we never could have predicted. In my 38 years on this earth, I have explored countless paths. Throughout my journey, one passion has remained constant: the...