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I've started looking outside of the polymer world

I've started looking outside of the polymer world for inspiration, and the idea for today's earrings was sparked by paintings from @angietherose in @uppercasemag. I love her exuberant colors!

Sterling silver ear wires | ~1.75" from top of wire to bottom of dangle | A 3-D rainbow of elongated solid color blobs hanging from a single point | Matte finish

When I fill the frame with these paper straws, the

When I fill the frame with these paper straws, there's an optical illusion that they're out of focus at certain sizes. But when you zoom in you see that they are not actually blurry.

Aug 14 Think Positive #pspictureelements #thepictureseries

If you liked yesterday's design but wished they we

If you liked yesterday's design but wished they weren't so big, then today's design is for you 🌺

Sterling silver post with stainless steel nut | ~0.75" from top of flower to bottom | Polymer flower shape, red and black with polka dot texture and occasional specks of gold glitter | Sanded and buffed to bring out polymer's natural shine

I forgot about my photo project yesterday until I'

I forgot about my photo project yesterday until I'd lost all of the light 🙈 So I will have to double up today! Here are some apples in the morning light 🍎

Aug 13 Here's to Spheres #pspictureelements
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With these bold earrings I sanded the top layer of

With these bold earrings I sanded the top layer of black off until the red was revealed. In the process I also sanded my fingers until one of them bled. (Not recommended.) Injuries notwithstanding, I am really pleased with these.

Sterling silver post with stainless steel nut | ~1.5" from top of flower to bottom | Bold polymer flower shape with flower cutout; red and black with polka dot texture and occasional specks of gold glitter | Sanded and buffed to bring out polymer's natural shine

Evening light in the hallway Aug 12 Color Value i

Evening light in the hallway

Aug 12 Color Value in Bloom #pspictureelements #thepictureseries

More work with copper leaf today Sterling silver

More work with copper leaf today

Sterling silver post with stainless steel nut | ~2" from top of circle to bottom of squiggle | Polymer squiggly rectangle featuring irregular bits of copper leaf | Sanded and buffed to bring out polymer's natural shine

Fringe: about a million strands working together

Fringe: about a million strands working together

Aug 11 Stranded #pspictureelements #thepictureseries

Here's something a little different ⭐ Oxidized

Here's something a little different ⭐

Oxidized sterling silver ear wires | ~1.75" from top of wire to bottom of dangle | Polymer oval tile featuring appliqued elements | Varying surface techniques including texture and silver powder

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Today in Blog History

TWiP: Foggy (2020)
We had a foggy experience in Ocean Grove this week.

TWiP: Beachy Keen (2015)
Two days down the shore and a crochet project finished in 4 days flat (I'm still surprised by that). It was a nice week.

Weekend Favorites (2014)
It's another one-link week here, but I think I've made up for it with a whole bunch of pretty pictures to look at.

Dusting off the sampler (2012)
I took a break from the granny square sampler while I worked on my shawl, and it is so nice to be

Project :: Granny Square : Pillow Cover (2011)
Take a wild guess how many useful options come up when you Google "granny square projects for

The joy? of coming home (2010)
We interrupt your regularly-scheduled Monday Morning Coffee series to bring you this lazy post.

Milestones and the tote bags to hold them in (2008)
Hey there. Didja miss me? Wednesday morning I hopped into a van with two baby boomers, four

M is for Moments (2007)
As in, I'm trying to be more aware of the special Moments that make up my day.

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