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Yesterday I finished a necklace that I’m really excited about. It features some of the new fold form chasing that I’ve been practicing lately. Here’s a preview:
“But that’s just a corner!” you scream in frustration. Seriously though, if you want to see this necklace in its entirety, come to my Open Studio next Sunday, July [...]
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I had been meaning to put aside some time to just mess around in the studio for a while now, and today I finally managed to do just that. I spent the afternoon just fooling around with some 24 gauge copper and brass trying out some new things. I tried scoring using a steel wire, [...]
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Here is my latest creation. I started out just messing around with folding the textured brass, thinking that it would be for one of the agates that came with the batch that the Chinle brooch used. Once I got to where I liked the design of the metal, none of those stones seemed to fit [...]
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Today I’m going to give you an idea of what all goes into the creation of one
of my Elements necklaces. As I was making my latest, Metal, I took some photos of the process so that you can see some of what all goes on while I am creating. Unfortunately, I forgot to take pictures [...]
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