Designs by Joyce is a handmade jewelry company owned by Joyce Bianchi. Joyce was born in Chicago and currently lives in Streator, IL. As a member of the Ottawa Art League and The Illinois Valley Carvers Association, she has been inspired by many of her fellow artists and makes beautiful, handmade jewelry. Her sterling silver jewelry is unique and nature-inspired. Joyce has always been drawn to sculpture and other 3-dimentional forms. Her wood carvings can be challenging, but she uses her problem-solving skills and she feels gratified when she is successful in making a unique piece.