Bless the Theory

Inspired by Flaws

My name is Charmaine Vegas, and I create jewelry and small metal objects that explore the beauty of imperfection and the complexity of the human experience.

mens sterling silver ring with green tourmaline set in 14k gold

The “BTT Studio Newsletter”

a quarterly update where I share my writings, inspirations, creative processes, new works and events.

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY TO:

The true love
The broken love
The imperfect love
The queer love
The trans love
The gay love
The long-distance love
The parted ways and we’re better as friends love
The I chose myself love
The repaired love
The new lo

Oak Leaf: it is said to represent WISDOM, STRENGTH and ENDURANCE. I did not know this while making my series of oak leaf pieces. Oddly enough, these three attributes align with my current season of life.

These large Oak Leaf earrings are a little

I had such a lovely time @jivitajewelry Studio Garden Event this past Saturday. It was a treat showing my new work, seeing some familiar faces and sending some of you home with jewelry.

THANK YOU @jivitajewelry for being your amazing self and cura

THANK YOU to everyone who stopped by my table during @craftcontemporary Holiday Marketplace this past weekend! It is such a joy to be back making and showing again.

Some beautiful pieces went home with sone of you and i truly thank you for your pa

i'll also be participating in @jivitajewelry annual Studio Garden Event December 9th, in Long Beach!

This is my favorite event to do; there will be 20 local artists and makers and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. i highly encourage you and yours to

some new work that i have been doing

i am much inspired by the natural world around me. i've been collecting leaves for years and am feeling full of joy seeing how they are showing up in my life these days.

to me, a fallen leaf represents a shedd

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