Thursday, January 8, 2009

Gilded Flowers

I found this pretty paper with gilt outlines a while back. I thought it was a little old fashioned, but I was drawn to it but not sure how I would use it. I was going to go in a different direction with this purse, but I am happy with how it came out.

Day 8: Wooden purse, painted, designer paper

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Wednesday, January 7, 2009

You Like Camo?

Nature's camouflage that is. I am loving animal print again. I wore a great (hey- I think it's great) drape neck zebra print shirt today which inspired today's creation.

Day 7: Decoupage zebra pendant

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Do You Believe?

I have been waiting since November to make this item. Finally got the needed supply today. Yay!

Day 6: Polymer clay, paint, glass beads on stretch cord



Monday, January 5, 2009

This is Rich

It is a little hard to tell from this picture, but the metal leaf (gold, copper) is suspended in the resin. It is three dimensional and has much more color than comes through here. I am pretty happy with it. I think I will try to find a gold bail to attach and I will probably put it on an omega wire necklace.

Day 5: Acrylic resin and metal leaf


Detail:

Sunday, January 4, 2009

I heart you

I decided to make a chunky pendant today using a method I have been wanting to use for a while.

Day 4: Polymer clay, stamped