Wednesday 16 September 2009

Art and Crafts`

I am an avid fan of Cut Out and Keep. A fantastic craft site featuring many artist's work as well as how to's.

My fav are the Journal how to's.

Here are some of the things I've created so far:

Notebook/Sketchbook/Photo Album

By Jacqueline C






Binding Books

By Cat Morley


Tsunami Kanzashi Flower

By Flail of the Flair

Origami Kusadama Flowers

By B-E-R-R-I-N

Freeform Wire Work (Gift)

No prices here as this was an Eid gift. Along the same lines as my other free form work.




Earrings



Bracelet - unfinished.

I added Sterling silver and purple Anodised Aluminium jump rings as the links this time with a Sterling Clasp.

Swirly Blue Freeform Set

A friend was looking through my bead collection and came across the Blue Swirly Beads. After a brief consult we came up with another Freeform Style Bracelet and Earring set for her.

Here it is!



Freeform Earrings: 40le or £4
Wire Wrapped blue glass swirly bead with 5mm Glass round bead and 4mm Glass cube bead. All wire used is silver plated.



Freeform Bracelet: 75le or £7.50
Silver plated wire with Glass swirly beads in blue. Every other bead is "caged" in a different style. The clasp is a Bali Silver Toggle available from Sooz @ the Bead Shed