Friday, February 13, 2026

1pm

Exhibiting Name: Original Eve Designs
Location: Booth #2133
Speaker: Eve Streicker, Designer and Gemologist at Original Eve Designs

Topic: Meet the Gemologist: A Conversation About Unique Gemstones

Synopsis:
Rare and interesting gemstones, what makes them special, and why I include them in my fine jewelry collection–Learn about the science, rarity, and uniqueness of the stones used in the Original Eve collection and ask a skilled gemologist your gemstone and jewelry questions.

2pm

Exhibiting Name: Carol Hearty
Location: Booth# 2118
Speaker: Carol Hearty, Atalier Designer

Topic: The Magic Patterning of Zipflat Bags

Synopsis:
Carol Hearty is the original inventor of confoundingly simple, intuitively mathematical Original 2D patterns which zip surprisingly into FUNctional bags. Unzipped, they travel or store flat. The Best Technology is still The Human Mind.

3pm

Exhibiting Name: Seven Fingers
Location: Booth #2303
Speaker: Thomas Herman, President of Seven Fingers, Inc.

Topic: Plique A Jour enameling!

Synopsis:
Come see how it’s done!

4pm

Exhibiting Name: Paper Alchemy Jewelry
Location: Booth #2305
Speaker: Valerie Frayer, Creator of Paper Alchemy Jewelry

Topic: Can paper be turned into gold? Almost.

Synopsis:
Pieces inspired by 17th-century jewelry are created by cutting, gluing, and antiquing pressed gilded paper known as Dresden Scrap.

Saturday, February 14, 2026

12pm

Exhibiting Name: Michael Boyd
Location: Booth #2220
Speaker: Michael Boyd, Designer / Fabricator

Topic: Designing with Stone

Synopsis:
Exploration of working with color – cutting shapes in stone that complement design. Other jewelers using similar design techniques.

1pm

Exhibiting Name: Javelina Woodworking Company
Location: Booth #2331
Speaker: Scott Oxenhandler, Owner, Javelina Woodworking

Topic: My unique version of the Maloof style rocker

Synopsis:
I’ll explore the build process and unique features of my rocking chair while providing physical joinery samples to inspect. My presentation will also highlight how the iconic work of Sam Maloof and Hans Wegner inspired my personal design and craftsmanship. Finally I’ll describe a completely new kind of dovetail joint used in my “Civility Chair”.

2pm

Exhibiting Name: Stella Flame Jewelry
Location: Booth #2300
Speaker: Stella Flame, Creative Director Stella Flame LuXe Jewelry

Topic: Book Signing BEJEWELED: The World OF Ethical Jewelry by Kyle Roderick @bijouxreview

Synopsis:
Author Kyle Roderick notes she included Stella Flame in BEJEWELED because of her use of heritage Ottoman Empire techniques and precious materials crafted by her team of Istanbul based master jewelers . Flame’s distinctive cosmopolitan aesthetic and her artisans expert craftsmanship are evidenced in her award winning jewels. Meet the designer and get your autographed copy!

3pm

Exhibiting Name: Agaseke
Location: Booth #2412
Speaker: Ange, Founder of Agaseke LLC

Topic: Peace Basket

Synopsis:
Weaving community, one basket at a time.

4pm

Exhibiting Name: Lauren Chisholm Fine Art Jewelry
Location: Booth #2400A
Speaker: Lauren Chisholm, Artist/Designer

Topic: PEARLS: be in the know!!!

Synopsis:
Lauren Chisholm Fine Art Jewelry designer and pearl specialist shares her top tips when sourcing pearls from around the world.