I was shown how to emboss the other day and I am so pleased with the result. I have a bunch of ideas to use it for jewellery tags and logos…… more →
Christyanne's Weblogchristyanne wrote 1 month ago: I was shown how to emboss the other day and I am so pleased with the result. I have a bunch of ideas … more →
christyanne wrote 1 month ago: A while back I wanted to try out using enamel to encorperate colour in my jewellery but didnt take t … more →
christyanne wrote 2 months ago: In an effort to identify the method with which I work, I printed out all my blog posts labelled … more →
christyanne wrote 3 months ago: I am hoping to take part in the next Red Eye event happening in Durban in September. I will be makin … more →
christyanne wrote 4 months ago: The time of the year has come for the Plat Africa competition. We have to base our piece on the cour … more →
christyanne wrote 4 months ago: Here’s the next step in my ribbon rings! These were designed in Rhino and cast which allowed m … more →
christyanne wrote 5 months ago: I’ve been throwing around ideas for a ring that looks like lace or material wrapped around the … more →
christyanne wrote 5 months ago: I have been messing around with hot glue to try and create a lacey-crochet effect. I’m not rea … more →
christyanne wrote 6 months ago: I’m always tearing out pictures from magazines that hold a certain quality or essence in them … more →
christyanne wrote 7 months ago: ” By wearing, owning and interacting with jewellery, we breathe new life into it. We activate … more →
christyanne wrote 8 months ago: I cast my wax impressions yesterday and was delighted with the way they came out, especially a new e … more →
christyanne wrote 8 months ago: I have been exploring other avenues with my jewellery lately, and focusing more on function and form … more →
christyanne wrote 8 months ago: I have been thinking about different ways to introduce variety in colour to the interchangeable elem … more →
christyanne wrote 8 months ago: I have always seen colour as a prominant form of expression, and a telling sign for people’s m … more →
christyanne wrote 9 months ago: I’m busy doing research on my work to find out a bit more about how people respond to it and w … more →
christyanne wrote 9 months ago: I am playing with the concept of the wearer being able to contribute to the development of a piece a … more →
christyanne wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been thinking alot lately about putting together a range of jewellery that is a cheaper r … more →
christyanne wrote 1 year ago: I’ve just been experimenting with different ways of rendering patina, here’s some rough … more →
christyanne wrote 1 year ago: I wasn’t happy with the outcome of my previous test pieces and so I tried a different solution … more →