Tag Archives: cuffs

New and Redone Jewelry Pieces

Posted on November 20, 2015 by zoraidabros

While I’ve been crocheting like crazy lately (don’t know what triggered this renewed interest from my past) I still found time to create some new jewelry pieces. These onyx, heart shape earrings were a custom order. They were originally designed … Continue reading →

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Inspired to Weave Wire Again

Posted on December 4, 2014 by zoraidabros

Other than a particular basket weave bracelet I’ve been making (over and over again due to popular demand), I really haven’t made anything new using wire weave techniques. But then, why argue with success ? I’ve changed the clasp on … Continue reading →

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What is it about Celestial Themes ?

Posted on March 16, 2014 by zoraidabros

What is it about celestial themes that make them so appealing? They always seem to captivate me. Perhaps they are reminiscent of many nights spent looking up at the sky and feeling awed by the universe. Perhaps some ancient … Continue reading →

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My First Cold Connection with Tabs

Posted on March 9, 2014 by zoraidabros

This is my first attempt at capturing a cab using tabs instead of wire. It’s all new to me so of course, it’s not perfect. Unfortunately, I am impatient with tutorials and classes so I tend to learn new things … Continue reading →

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More Metal Work, Etched and Wire Jewelry

Posted on February 6, 2014 by zoraidabros

I’m still on that metalwork kick with jewelry making. Maybe it’s here to stay, I’m loving it so much. Still I don’t want to loose whatever wire work skills I possess (and I have a lot more to learn) so … Continue reading →