They keep falling… Today I’m quite excited to launch a new product – my copper cloud decorations. These came about through a challenge I set myself recently – to make something from the scrap metal on my bench.
Tag Archives: Copper
I made these pendants a while ago and never really finished them off. I just discovered them in a box whilst looking for something else.
Having completed my domed copper locket, I’ve decided to try out a book type locket for my next project at SilverHub Studios in Edinburgh. In true Evie Milo style, I can’t keep things simple, oh no, I have to add in a bit of metal etching too, and not just a bit of simple experimental […]
I blogged recently about a pendant I was working on using tube riveting. I managed to finish it the other day and I’m so happy with it that I’ve started on three more!
I started a Pinterest board at the beginning of this year to store all the iamges and tutorials I came across with regards to making lockets. I add to it almost every other day.
I’ve not posted up any images of my locket making lately, so here goes – it’s nearly finished!
As you know I’ve been driving through to Edinburgh every Wednesday night this year to attend jewellery classes at Silver Hub Studios run by the lovely Lisa Arnott. I’ve been studying hard and have been learning how to make lockets and hinges, but last week we touched on riveting and I got shown how to […]
This week I’ve been meaning to practice cutting stitches into my copper using a graving tool to help hold my copper domes in place whilst soldering, as there is a risk that they will move as the solder runs and then be off centre for the holes I cut out last week. I would’ve had […]
I’ve hardly had any time at the bench this week, but yesterday, afternoon while Milo was napping, I snuck in and finished off the domes I’d made in my jewellery class last week.
It’s soon to be Mother’s Day in America and what a day to celebrate! I had my first ever Mother’s day this year, as we celebrate it in March here in Scotland, and it was so special – my boys made it a really great day and made me feel very appreciated for all the […]
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