Looking for a unique gift idea with a little New England charm? Look no further than Miller Designs — makers of one-of-a-kind, metal treasures. Their gorgeous metal jewelry and accessories are hand-crafted off the coast of Maine on Chebeague Island. (Pronounced “Sha-big”)
Artisan Gail Barker Miller has been skillfully crafting beautiful metal ornaments since 1990. Using only the best quality copper, bronze and nickle, Gail bends, cuts and shapes her designs in many unique and fun ways — all inspired by Maine’s rich culture.
The natural look and feel of the metal lends itself well to the unique styles available at Miller Designs. For example, for their Holly With Berries barrette uses embossed brass for leaves and little copper disks for the berries. The result is a gorgeous display of handcrafted art. Their ‘red’ patina copper is absolutely stunning. One of my personal favorites of their designs is the lobster barrette in red copper. It looks almost real! Plus it just screams MAINE! No New Englander should be without one!
Miller Designs accessories make great editions to any nautical themed home decor. Their unique metal napkin holders are essential to any sea-themed dining room or restaurant. Choose a set of lobster or starfish rings, or mix and match from their many styles!
With a great selection of metal barrettes, pins, earrings, bracelets, ornaments, napkin rings and many other treasures there is sure to be something special for any hard-to-buy-for friend. The wide selection of colors and patinas they are sure to fit any style!
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