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Inside the artisan
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Inside the artisan tells the stories behind the artisan's creations - why the artist designs a certain piece, what it means to them. It's a way to get to the know the artist better. Posts about my design work at Birdland Creations - making fine silver jewelry to make you smile - and also the work of other artists.
Recent Posts
Oranges and Lemons
Despite the grape harvest been over, we are still enjoying our homegrown fruit as much as ever. The figs are still going strong (and so are we!!!); the apples and pears that we stored are being used and enjoyed with individual pear tatins, apple butt...
Sunday\'s spotlight - raining cats and dogs
It's the first of November and it's raining. At one time folk used to say, "It's raining stair rods" and that is a pretty good description. For some reason that I never have been able to understand they also said, "It's raining cats and dogs". Do ...
Reviewed on The Army Wife
My jewelry has been reviewed on The Army Wife website today. I hope you'll go and take a look at the review and the website.Gosh - I'm even a little embarrassed to be telling you about it as Kia wrote such a wonderful review. I tell you - she was j...
Experimenting
I've been experimenting all day today with lots of new stuff - not metal clay ...... and got nowhere! Guess it's time to quit for the day. It's frustrating as I actually had a full day to create but now have nothing to show for it...When I think ho...
Play a little, care a little - ladies cufflinks
Going back to my "remember the little things" bracelet that I made a while ago, I have now done some cufflinks for ladies with the little birdies reminding us to "play a little and care a little".The cufflinks can be made from any two "little things"...
Bronze and copper songbird
My little bronze and copper songbird is featured in Hadar Jacobson's latest book about bronze and copper metal clay: Mixed Metal Jewelry from Metal ClayI've done very little with bronze and copper, but it's lovely to see my little bird in such good c...

