Posts tagged "ancient"

YOJ10-13 Ancient Whispers Earrings

Ancient Whispers Earrings (2010) Sterling silver Constructed, cold-joined L 4.3 cm x W 1.3 cm It’s been another productive week here in the studio, with two new ring designs (destined for tutorials), some bridal jewelry and this pair of earrings made. The earrings are the product of some work I’ve been doing on a proposal...

Tutorial – Ancient Horn Earrings

Ancient Horn Earrings This design is based on jewellery found in archeological excavations in Ancient Greece. Coiled beads of this shape were often used in necklaces. The beads were filled with wax to give them stability when strung. This design adds an ingenious trick to provide structure. 7 pages, 22 photos, 16 steps, plus design...