My recent artistic inclinations are towards art journaling, so it's a different sort of creative high when I make the occasional jewelry. 🙂 And what better to motivate me to work on some earrings than the We're All Ears challenge! Erin's prompt for April is based on our current reality - since most of us… Continue reading Be Free Earrings | We’re All Ears
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Ruby Steel Earrings | We’re All Ears
It's time for yet another We're All Ears challenge. Erin had an interesting theme this month - names from a random name generator! She generated a list of names for us to choose from; or, she said, we could generate names on our own. And make earrings that suit the name. For my earrings, I… Continue reading Ruby Steel Earrings | We’re All Ears
Leafy Ring Dishes | Art Elements
I almost don't remember when I last played in the monthly challenges hosted by the Art Elements team. Challenge host for this month, Caroline, chose the theme Foliage, and I was sure I wouldn't find much time for creativity this month either. Then somehow, in the eleventh hour, I did find an opportunity to play… Continue reading Leafy Ring Dishes | Art Elements
Ode to Autumn Earrings | We’re All Ears Challenge
This month's We're All Ears Challenge at Earrings Everyday is all about Autumn. And of course, that means leaf shaped charms! 🙂 I used polymer clay, alcohol inks and Perfect Pearls for mine. The charms On a yellow-tinged white sheet of polymer clay, I stamped leafy textures from a texture sheet, from which I cut out… Continue reading Ode to Autumn Earrings | We’re All Ears Challenge
Attempt at Mokume Gane
Now that I have a good amount of clay at my disposal, I tried my hand at some Mokume Gane. I layered multiple sheets of different clay colors, and used a texture plate for my first try at pressing down on the 'block', and quite a few presses with a blade. When I tried slicing… Continue reading Attempt at Mokume Gane