Monthly Archives: January 2011
Barbara Becker Simon – Master Muse Challenge #47
Barbara said "For this project I wanted to bring back a syringe technique I played with in 1999 when I made my first metal clay fish bead. I had just finished a cake decorating class and saw the kinship between the pastry bag and tip and the syringe! Yikes, that’s eleven years ago and I think it’s still a fun texture; hope you will too!”
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Donna Penoyer – Master Muse Challenge #46
“The word ‘piercing’ in metal work, though most often referring to what one does to sheet metal with a jeweler’s saw, instead reminds me of pushing a nail or skewer through something, such as in the making of those punched tin lanterns that cast patterns of light on the walls. When I got this assignment, my imagination immediately went toward a lantern shape, in the round, which I thought would make a lovely pendant and a challenging piercing experiment.
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Lora Hart – Master Muse Challenge #45
Lora shares with us a quick synopsis of the steps she takes to create her pierced metal clay brooch. Read more
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Compass Words 2011- The Magic is on the Paper
Maybe you made a New Years Resolution and thought it would stick this time. It’s the 10th, and perhaps you’ve already experienced failure. Or maybe it’s actually working this time. What will you do to keep the momentum going throughout … Read more
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Ruth Baillie – Master Muse Challenge #44
Always delightful, fun and full of whimsy! I just love to receive Ruth’s projects. Her projects are inventive, creative and will get your creative juices flowing too. This is sure to put a smile on anyone’s face! These are great gifts to make or buy for someone you know. Cheerful bliss!
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