It’s a copper swallow (tattoo style bird), flying against a bronze cloud backdrop. Bronze has copper alloys in it, hence why there are some orange/copper tones showing up in the cloud. Originally I was planning on making a necklace, but now I’m not too sure whether or not it would be better suited as a pin (brooch) or even a belt buckle.
Thursday, March 29, 2007
Fly Free
This is one of the items I’ve been working on at my metalsmith workshops:
It’s a copper swallow (tattoo style bird), flying against a bronze cloud backdrop. Bronze has copper alloys in it, hence why there are some orange/copper tones showing up in the cloud. Originally I was planning on making a necklace, but now I’m not too sure whether or not it would be better suited as a pin (brooch) or even a belt buckle.
It’s a copper swallow (tattoo style bird), flying against a bronze cloud backdrop. Bronze has copper alloys in it, hence why there are some orange/copper tones showing up in the cloud. Originally I was planning on making a necklace, but now I’m not too sure whether or not it would be better suited as a pin (brooch) or even a belt buckle.
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