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Archive for the ‘Metal Fabrication’ Category

May 15th, 2008

Soda can tag pendants

Art Attack Thursday!

Altered Angel shared these wonderfully fun little tag pendants that she made from various soda cans! She graciously added a tutorial that you’ll have to go to page 3 of the comments to find :-)
Can’t you just think of a million uses for these beyond simple tags? Go leave her a nice comment […]

By Cyndi -- 4 comments

May 7th, 2008

Book Review: Semiprecious Salvage

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Semiprecious Salvage by Stephanie Lee
This is a book for adventurers! With very little preliminary, other than a list of needed tools, the reader is launched right into the thick of creating. Stephanie Lee invites us to join her on an epic adventure, a journey that took place long ago and far away. […]

By Cyndi -- 0 comments

April 3rd, 2008

Pencil shavings for jewelry?

Art Attack Thursday!

This is just great! What brilliant mind saw jewelry in pencil shavings? Victoria Mason, that’s who! Besides her pencil shaving necklace, Victoria also has other amusing necklaces, like the paper plane shown below, and the most darling earrings, including these cute clothes pins (called “pegs” in Australia). All from sterling […]

By Cyndi -- 2 comments

March 19th, 2008

Book Review: Making Metal Beads

Making Metal Beads
by Pauline Warg
This is an astounding book! Like all Lark Publications, it is filled with beautiful photographs, in this case close-ups of lovely fabricated metal beads and the steps to create them.
Warning: this is not a book on metal clay. Pauline’s book covers traditional metalsmithing techniques, so it’s not for everyone. But if […]

By Cyndi -- 0 comments

February 28th, 2008

“Authentic Jewelry for Real Individualists” by Andreas Eberharter

Art Attack Thursday!
Andreas Eberharter shared his work with me recently, and I must say the the size and scale of his pieces are like nothing I’ve ever seen before! Unique, daring, bold…just a few of the words that come to mind. Take a look at these:

 

Andreas Eberharter’s approach to jewellery is a sculptural […]

By Cyndi -- 5 comments

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