MeritMade
Handmade, Sustainable, Minimal Jewelry
MeritMade Essentials by Kelly Conner is a modern, minimalist handmade jewelry line. The line includes sterling silver pieces that are simple, elegant and can be worn everyday, with any outfit.
Each piece of modern jewelry in the MeritMade Essentials line is designed by Kelly Conner and handmade in Kansas City by Kelly and her small team of artisans.
About the artist
Kelly Conner received her BFA in metalsmithing from the University of Kansas. After graduating, she worked as an apprentice for a well-respected fine jeweler for two years. She left metalwork for almost a decade to work in the corporate sector, but she returned to her artisan roots and the metalworking trade in 2014. MeritMade was founded and she hasn’t looked back! When Kelly isn’t at the bench making beautiful creations, she teaches jewelry making workshops and attends Art shows and fairs around the country.