Sunny pin for a sunny day.
This could be a garment clip?
I like to use found textures as well as objects. Here, I have gently persuaded silver sheet for a ring to take up a found texture (courtesy of charity shop ‘flatware’)
Ring assembled !
Some earwire thoughts
Here’s a lovely tie clip for people who wear ties. :)
Did I mention that I make massive animal heads too?
playing with enamel, using it to fill the holes, emphasise the gaps, treading the line between melting enamel glass and keeping the metals solid.
Some new earrings
new shapes. managed to make a 2D curve. this material doesn't want to bend without cracking but with careful selection of parts it works ok.
Starting a new series of everybody’s fave, stacked mixed steel rectangles in square format
Kind of handsome block of steels
The block end on.
...and here's the finished pair. Mild and stainless.
Here's a microscope view of an earring showing the tiny crystal structures which appear on heating the metal. Here be dendrites https://www.etsy.com/uk/colinduncan/listing/1126037989/earring-dendra
Here are my one-of-a-kind boxes, unique like the things enclosed!
some found object templates for my boxes
My new favourite rock. It didn't want to come live in my garden.
bigsperiments
tigsperiments
today's outfit is old studio overalls
rivet fixing pre melt
little melt rivets
bad robot in pogress