Egyptian Coil Bracelet inspires NEW TUTORIAL

I was recently commissioned by Azalea Arabians, breeders of fine Egyptian Arabian horses, to create a couple of pieces for them to donate to the Art Auction at the upcoming ‘Egyptian Event’ horse show. I decided to make one of these pieces from an authentic ancient Egyptian technique. I created this lovely Egyptian [...]

Horse Jewelry: Other Ideas for custom work – Mosaic Pendant?

Upon further brainstorming, I am considering using the same type of technique I used to create the seahorse recently (just a couple of posts before this one) to possibly create a pendant of a profile of an arabian horse, set in a mosaic frame for the June 2nd show for Azalea Arabians instead. They [...]

Horse Jewelry: Azalea Arabians Egyptian Event, Art Auction

I have been commissioned by Azalea Arabians to create a piece of jewelry for them for the upcoming Egyptian Event. The Egyptian event will be held in the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky June 3rd through the 9th, 2007. The owners of Azalea Arabians will be donating this piece to the art [...]

Horse Jewlery: Azalea Arabians & Ancient Egyptian Jewelry

I have been comissioned by Azalea Arabians to create a piece of jewelry for an upcomming show. The owners of Azalea Arabains will be donating this piece to the auction taking place at the show. I have some great ideas. Two to be exact. I want whatever I make to have PUNCH! I am thinking [...]

Seahorse Inspired by Magda

Inspired by the work of the talented Magdalena I am emulating one of her pieces (Seashore Lullabye)with her permission. She made a seahorse and posted it to a forum we are both members of – It set my mind on fire with multiple ideas that were just screaming to come to fruition. Magdalena, [...]

Year of Jewelry_wk 18: Mini Luna

This week I am following my bliss rather than the theme. This is unfortunate because I think this was my favorite theme of all so far in terms of concept, but I just couldn’t make myself conform. I’m too excited about this basket weave bezel technique and working to refine [...]