Archive for the ‘Jewelry’ Category
13
Jul
Posted by artistaraquel in Art, Jewelry, Knitterings. Tagged: bracelet, clay molds, earrings, fine silver, jewelry, karl blossfeldt, necklace, pendant, pmc, pmc silver, pmc silver clay, precious metal clay, ring, sage leaf, sculpey, sculpey mold, sculpey molds. Leave a Comment
Here’s 95% of my PMC jewelry, set up for our final critique on Monday. (2 pieces were still in the tumbler getting shiny and beautiful at the time of these photos.) Many of the pendants I made had jump rings or double wire wrapped loops to enable me to hook the chain to the front… [...]
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9
Jul
Posted by artistaraquel in Art, Jewelry. Tagged: enamel, enamel jewelry, enameled jewelry, enameling, gemstones, pmc, pmc clay, pmc jewelry, pmc silver, precious metal clay, silver, silver jewelry. Leave a Comment
My third school year as a teacher has ended and I’m enjoying my summer so far! It hasn’t really seemed like summer, though, because (after a long weekend trip to Ocean City the day after the teacher workday) I’ve been taking an all-day summer class through VCU at one of the county high schools. The [...]
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7
Nov
Posted by artistaraquel in Jewelry, Knitterings. Tagged: blue wool felt, blues, coasters, felted coasters, felted gifts, felted jewelry, felted napkin rings, felted presents, felting, hand knit, handmade jewelry, knit, Knitterings, knitting, lamb;s pride bulky, napkin rings, ravelry, stockingnette, variegated, variegated blues. Leave a Comment
I decided to make a set of felted coasters and napkin rings as a Christmas gift (hopefully the recipient doesn’t read my blog!) with a skein of Lamb’s Pride Bulky in a variegated blues colorway. I cast on 22 stitches and knit in stockingnette stitch on size 10 1/2 needles until I ran out of [...]
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30
Aug
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Here is some jewelry I made earlier this week. I considered shortening the necklace but then I tried it on with a certain top, and it’s perfect with it. So I’ll be making a matching bracelet later on today to complete the set.
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23
Aug
Posted by artistaraquel in Jewelry. Leave a Comment
I haven’t made any jewelry since the stuff I made for my bridesmaids and myself for my wedding, and I felt the urge to do so today. I picked up an interesting variety of beads at my local bead shop, The Joy of Beading, during their anniversary sale a while back, and came up with [...]
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