Leigh Ann Hurst Is An Alabama Maker Fashioning Treasures From Metal And Stone

By Tommy Black

Folks were a bit confused the first time Leigh Ann Hurst exhibited her handcrafted jewelry at an arts fair.

“I got interested in making jewelry during the summer of 2009, after my mother, Glenda Sartain, showed me what she had been doing to entertain my niece one weekend,” the Huntsville native remembers. “They had gone to a local gem store and bought some stones to create pieces of jewelry. After playing around with the gemstones and some metal wire, I fell in love with jewelry design.”

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