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| Blog Name: |
A Metalsmith's Journey |
| Url: |
http://doxallodesigns.blogspot.com |
| Language: |
English |
| Topics: |
metalsmithing, jewelry, sterling |
| Description: |
My progress in metalsmithing. Complete with sucesses and failures, tips, tutorials, networking, lots of photos and a little bit of my crazy personal life tossed in! |
| Popularity: |
26 Followers |
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I've been remiss at posting and it will probably continue. I'm les tired. But no time to take a nap! Too braindead to even come up with a title for this entry!I just have so much going on at home right now - - - and I haven't had the 'umph' to write. Seems my get up and go got up and went. lol I haven't been chatty and I've been seriously disorganized with this big kitchen renovation going on. I
Quick update- hospital and house
Hi all ! As some of you know, my daughter went into the hospital Monday night - in through the ER and she is still there. She was admitted Monday night, had surgery Wednesday morning and will hopefully will be discharged in a day or two.Our house is still undergoing renovations and I have no computer at home until the kitchen is 'more done'. :) I'm at the library right now -- my son checking out
TT - Enamelling (again!)
I mentioned a while back that we did some torch enamelling at the JAR this year. So its been on my mind a lot lately.These samplers were not done at the retreat, nor were they torched, these are my little play pieces done in my new kiln (a few months back). Nothing fancy, but the enamel 'stuck' and I got some varied colors and different techniques (such that they are...)Enamelling is one of those
I can't, I won't, no........
I was all set to post today about my surprise upon discovering I'm featured in an Etsy Treasury; and then I was just going to ramble on about 'nothing'. But then I was reading something on the internet and had a flash of awareness.....which we'll get to in a minute. First the treasury - yay! Purple is my favorite color - though green is quickly encroaching on purple's #1 status....So this
Gorgeous new jewelry!
I have the pleasure to make jewelry that I love. I love the process of making it, start to finish - by hand, all the little components, fabricating, building it up, finishing, etc. I love seeing the finished piece and knowing that it started life as simple sheet and/ore wire. And now I am beginning to enjoying the thrill of seeing other people love my jewelry. Enough to purchase it with their
Followers not concentrated in one particular network. They are distributed among many.
- Kate McKinnon
metalwork, jewelry, tucson
- All Wired Up Jewelry Designs
Artisan Jewelry, Metalsmithing, handcrated jewelry
- Cattledog Studios
knitting, jewelry, crafts
- k.o'brien jewelry
artisans, jewelry, handmade
- etsy metal
jewelry, metalsmithing, etsymetal
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