On Wednesday August 4, 2010 at 11:59pm, while down on the dock watching Perseids, dear boy gave me a ring. yes, THAT kind of ring. Blinded momentarily from the glare of the ipad screen tracking the stars overhead, i couldn’t see it and was confused about what he was asking. and then… i laughed. as [...]
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mara’s feather earrings
sultan earrings
Custom asymmetrical earrings. The horseshoe is hand cut, pierced and polished, with the name of a friend’s horse stamped on it. The horse recently passed away, so its a commemorative piece. The french ear wires are also handmade.
afternoon in the beeyard - July 4, 2010
ear wires for tunnels
This may not look super exciting (i should have tried to get a better photo) but these are some custom ear wires I made miss elektrafying to wear with her tunnels. I’ve been asked a few times by a few people who have their lobes stretched if i knew of, or could design, some ear [...]
afternoon in the beeyard
pasties!
We have occasional pastie parties to make pasties to sell as merchandise for the burlesque troupe. We’ll be at Ravenswing Craft Fair this weekend, so we made a bunch this week for it. Here are a few I made. They’re fun little projects, a great excuse to play with glitter and sequins, and most importantly, [...]
foray into feathers
Finally attempted some feather jewelry. Buying feathers at Michaels is really not a good plan - by the time i had my feathers trimmed to the right size, the main stalk of the feather (quill?) was too thin and weak to hold up to wire wrapping. anyway, found these black and red feathers that were [...]
happy mother’s day!
mixed paper and ink on a vintage bingo card. :)
bunny bracelet
I have this amazing, heavy solid sterling silver chain that we picked up at the gem and mineral show last year, so for mom’s birthday I decided to use some of it to make a Tiffany-inspired bracelet for her. We both have a bit of a bunny thing going on at the moment, so in [...]
