A follow up post to show what became of those bits of recycled metal tins. A bit of sanding, filing, hammering, add a little patina, a few choice sentiments, punch a hole, a jump ring, and a bail. Instant pendant.
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hEart bEaTs
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012 – BTW
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It’s Bead Table Wednesday again and here’s what is on my table this morning… HEART BEATS Lying low this past week, trying to shake off a down right nasty cold. Thank goodness this type of thing trips me up and slows me down enough to explore playing around with some of my toys and stash. […]
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Time passes so quickly when you love what you do. As always, I feel that I am seriously blessed to be able to do what I do to pay the bills. Teaching yoga for the City of Las Vegas, one of my long time loves; helping things grow at Cactus Joe’s Blue Diamond Nursery and […]
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A knotty little necklace for Valentine’s Day. Materials used; C-Lon cord and silver plated findings. This micro macrame necklace has an adjustable length with a lobster claw clasp.
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My efforts from playing with the Pepe Disc Cutter. Stay tuned for more metal and lampwork bead additions coming soon.
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This micro-macrame bracelet features a vintage Navajo Silver center by JJ. It was clip on earrings that I modified to use for this piece. A bit of background information about the Navajo hogan from Wikipedia: the hogan is considered sacred to those who practice the Navajo religion. The religious song “The Blessingway” describes the first hogan […]
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Etched, stamped and cold connected metal pieces with a bit of lampworked glass beads and wire wrap.
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