Friday February 5, 2010
Or how a simple necklace/locket turns into a multi-day extravaganza on how NOT to make closures!
Oh. I know. It LOOKS innocent enough. All sweetness and bright coppery goodness. But don’t be fooled. As a quick glance at my work area can attest:
THAT is the mayhem that the so-called “innocent” locket created. And that’s just today’s [...]
Wednesday January 27, 2010
Having never created a piece of jewelry from scratch before …on my own… this whole process is brand new for me. Pondering my sketch, I figured I need to make the locket first. I cut out my hearts and got out my dapping block. As I started hammering away, I realized that my two-dimensional hearts [...]
Tuesday January 26, 2010
So that the OWOH post stays at the top, I made it sticky, but I wanted to keep the process of my giveaway linear. (well THAT was an awkward sentence!) ANYWAY.
The gist … throughout the 4 weeks of The Magic Carpet Ride of One World One Heart, I will be making a piece of jewelry [...]
Monday January 25, 2010
Please Note: Progress on the giveaway necklace can be seen below this post.
I decided it would be fun to combine this Global Giveaway event with something I’ve been wanting to do anyway. You can click on the image above to get the whole story on what’s behind One World One Heart but here, the deal [...]
Monday September 8, 2008
… is just a frog.
Sometimes a Frog Prince is just a frog
Y’know something I never ever have problems with are titles for my work. They generally come to me during the creation, usually quite forcefully, occasionally sotto voce. This one didn’t commit until I was making the back label before it’s sent off to The [...]
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