Freddie Collier
@pastrykream.bsky.social
Metalsmith and photographer based in Chicago
www.freddiecollier.com
www.freddiecollier.com
Really in love with this sterling silver cloissone brooch I made last week!! And it's an eye-catching 3.5" across! #handmadejewelry #blacksky
November 16, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Really in love with this sterling silver cloissone brooch I made last week!! And it's an eye-catching 3.5" across! #handmadejewelry #blacksky
Collected all the scrap pieces of sterling silver collecting dust around the studio and it comes out to about $600! Let's melt this down and turn it into something useful!
November 5, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Collected all the scrap pieces of sterling silver collecting dust around the studio and it comes out to about $600! Let's melt this down and turn it into something useful!
Just found out my fiance thinks I'm a bitch (he doesn't think I could climb this wall)
October 1, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Just found out my fiance thinks I'm a bitch (he doesn't think I could climb this wall)
There's nothing quite like getting a piece of steel cherry red and then beating the hell out of it with a heavy hammer!!! Having to make my own tools is fun but also hard work!
September 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM
There's nothing quite like getting a piece of steel cherry red and then beating the hell out of it with a heavy hammer!!! Having to make my own tools is fun but also hard work!
My walk through the British countryside to get to my metalsmithing lesson this morning
September 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
My walk through the British countryside to get to my metalsmithing lesson this morning
The Goldsmiths Fair in London is such a treat to experience!!! So many masterful executions of every technique under the sun!!
September 24, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The Goldsmiths Fair in London is such a treat to experience!!! So many masterful executions of every technique under the sun!!
Joy Woods and Shoshanna Bean are about to change my life I just know it!
September 21, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Joy Woods and Shoshanna Bean are about to change my life I just know it!
Everybody wanna go to Chili's but bennigans is the real 🐐!!!
September 7, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Everybody wanna go to Chili's but bennigans is the real 🐐!!!
Finally won a ribbon at one of my fairs!!
September 7, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Finally won a ribbon at one of my fairs!!
I'm literally obsessed with how cute these chokers I made are! The colored ones are hand sculpted copper bows on an adjustable strap, the other is sterling silver on a handmade chain! Check them out at
www.freddiecollier.com/chokers
#blacksky #handmadejewelry #chicagoartist
www.freddiecollier.com/chokers
#blacksky #handmadejewelry #chicagoartist
August 20, 2025 at 12:06 AM
I'm literally obsessed with how cute these chokers I made are! The colored ones are hand sculpted copper bows on an adjustable strap, the other is sterling silver on a handmade chain! Check them out at
www.freddiecollier.com/chokers
#blacksky #handmadejewelry #chicagoartist
www.freddiecollier.com/chokers
#blacksky #handmadejewelry #chicagoartist
How it feels removing Normani's music from my playlists 😭😭😭
August 18, 2025 at 7:43 PM
How it feels removing Normani's music from my playlists 😭😭😭
My little bar is really coming together! Finally got them all off the kitchen counter where they were taking up so much space! Just need to pick up a few more things and it'll be all finished!
August 12, 2025 at 4:16 PM
My little bar is really coming together! Finally got them all off the kitchen counter where they were taking up so much space! Just need to pick up a few more things and it'll be all finished!
Dinner and drinks with 2-time Grammy Award winning bestie after her concert!!
August 2, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Dinner and drinks with 2-time Grammy Award winning bestie after her concert!!
I love having friends I can reach out to to model my pieces for me! #handmadejewelry #blacksky #bowties
July 28, 2025 at 10:36 PM
I love having friends I can reach out to to model my pieces for me! #handmadejewelry #blacksky #bowties
Seeing Jeremy Jordan in Chicago on 9/11 then setting Joy Woods, Jordan Fisher, Shoshanna Bean, and Tituss Burgess in London on 9/21 let's GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!
July 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Seeing Jeremy Jordan in Chicago on 9/11 then setting Joy Woods, Jordan Fisher, Shoshanna Bean, and Tituss Burgess in London on 9/21 let's GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!
A lady on the street handed me a bag of free groceries that had a bunch of greens in it and since I'm not really a huge fan of greens I turned them into a cheesy dip!
July 21, 2025 at 5:32 AM
A lady on the street handed me a bag of free groceries that had a bunch of greens in it and since I'm not really a huge fan of greens I turned them into a cheesy dip!
First time hand sewing a bag and I'm sooooooo happy with how it turned out!!! 😍😍😍
July 20, 2025 at 11:15 PM
First time hand sewing a bag and I'm sooooooo happy with how it turned out!!! 😍😍😍
Y'all ever get bored and buy a half hide of 7 ounce full grain Horween leather and start hand stitching it into a large flat bottomed tote bag??
July 19, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Y'all ever get bored and buy a half hide of 7 ounce full grain Horween leather and start hand stitching it into a large flat bottomed tote bag??
Love my little booth soooooooo much
July 12, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Love my little booth soooooooo much
My man has had exactly one glass of champagne, please pray for me
June 21, 2025 at 4:05 AM
My man has had exactly one glass of champagne, please pray for me
Went to pick up a bottle a champagne a friend wanted to gift us and while there he made us scallops, Korean seaweed chips, homemade ginger soda, and top shelf margaritas!! Happy Juneteenth!!!
June 19, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Went to pick up a bottle a champagne a friend wanted to gift us and while there he made us scallops, Korean seaweed chips, homemade ginger soda, and top shelf margaritas!! Happy Juneteenth!!!