With the new Eclipse movie being premiered tonight all over the country, I have been busy playing around with the idea of vampire and Twilight-inspired jewelry (as opposed to Gothic or Steampunk) and what kind of feeling that evokes. I gathered up my collection of beads, wire, hematite, blood-red garnets, and other stones, including the jasper [...]
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Here’s something I hadn’t tried before: pyrography on paper – yes, paper! I could not have done this with my old woodburning pen, but my new one has a variable heat control. Putting it on a low heat, I found that burning the drawing onto paper was a great way to develop a light touch and [...] “Pyrography is the art of decorating wood or other materials with burn marks resulting from the controlled application of a heated object such as a poker. It is also known as pokerwork or wood burning.” That’s the Wikipedia – our new authority on just about everything in the universe and beyond – definition. I think the key [...] |
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