I'm Back with New Pieces of Art Jewelry
It’s been a while since my last post and while I missed writing them, I hope you also missed sharing my adventures! Between a road trip to Berkeley and having painful (very painful) shoulder tendonitis my activities really slowed down. Now I’M BACK! Ready to explore new techniques and have fun. When I see a good tutorial about something new that catches my fancy, I buy it and eventually the day comes when I just have to try it. Staci Louise Smith wrote a tutorial “Gold Rush: The Rustic Crackle Technique” for Craft Art Edu. I loved the pictures of her necklaces and wanted to see what I could do. If you like the crackle effect on my pieces or want to try something new, check out her tutorial on www.CraftArtEdu.com They have good classes on many subjects. When I started following tutorials, I expected my pieces to look like the instructors. That just did not happen and it is not the fault of the tutorial or the instructor. It is that my mind and hands take the