Learn more about Anomaly Jewelry and the woman behind the jewels.

Alternative Engagement Rings: Because Diamond Solitare Rings are predictable.

Karen Yost Posted on March 13 2025

You Can Do Better Than a Basic Ring

If you and your partner laugh at the idea of tradition, if you want a ring that actually tells a story—Anomaly Jewelry has what you’re looking for

I'm a Pet Rat Mom and I sculpt tiny wax rats for fun...

Karen Yost Posted on October 09 2024

Rats, with their duality of being feared and admired, perfectly capture Anomaly's aesthetic. They walk the line between reviled and revered, making them the perfect muse for our designs.

rats

The Dark Revival: Vintage and Symbolic Jewelry

Karen Yost Posted on September 08 2024

I personally adore symbolic jewelry—pieces that tell a story. Jewelry that pushes boun...

Painted Knees in 1920's America

Karen Yost Posted on June 21 2024

The 1920s was a decade of transformation and empowerment for women in America. Amidst ...

Karen Yost (owner and maker of Anomaly Jewelry) Interview in Canvas Rebel

Karen Yost Posted on June 21 2024

I was interviewed for Canvas Rebel's website. You can read the interview HERE. Canvas R...

Making of The Rat King Earrings

Karen Yost Posted on June 05 2024

A peek into my process of designing and making Anomaly Jewelry

The Barbie Movie Stole My Idea

Karen Yost Posted on August 17 2023

A couple of years ago, I started a Collection of jewelry revolving around the idea of t...

Silver Tone or Sterling Silver? What's the difference?

Karen Yost Posted on May 10 2023

I strive to make Anomaly Jewelry accessible by offering both fine and base metal versio...

The Island of the Dolls or, Isla de las Mucenas

Karen Yost Posted on April 28 2022

The Island of the Dolls is even creepier than it looks.

My Top Ten Favorite Horror Movies

Karen Yost Posted on April 18 2022

I fucking love horror movies. I mean, this is where I learned to fear the baby doll. These are my favorites listed from most favorite (#1) to still amazing number 10.