Ilene's Art Journal

Friday, January 27, 2012

Love to Make Art with Fire

I have a new "love" or passion in my jewelry making. I have been experimenting with torch enameling and have experience the joy of immediate color from the torch flame.
This heart and the 3 flowers were all "torch" fired. 
Detailed instructions on the technique are in

"Torch-Fired Enamel Jewelry: a Workshop in Painting with Fire"  

by Barbara Lewis

"Torch-Fired Enamel Jewelry: a Workshop in Painting with Fire"
Painting with Fire
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Labels: enamel, Handmade, jewelry

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Etsy Fort Worth: Treasury Tuesday

Treasury Tuesday from Etsy Fort Worth

Love is in the Air



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ArtJewelryByIl...
$49.00

lavender palmarosa vegan fac...
thesoapaddict
$6.00

You're The Cat's Meo...
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$5.00

Hunger Games Every Minute Pe...
Serenitystorms
$11.95

LAST ONE Vanilla Buttercream...
robotpop
$15.00

I Love You Solid Maple Teeth...
JustOffNormal
$12.00

Floral Greeting cards, set o...
Zyada
$12.00

Romantic Hearts Earrings
ArtMasqueradin...
$25.00

Crystal Drops with Red accen...
Gnashchick
$10.00

Infant's Eyelet Lace Tri...
heartsandhome
$20.00

Pink, Red, and Purple Malabr...
dye2spin
$34.00

Sterling silver and Turquois...
AmyNicoles
$175.00

Valentine's Gold Heart P...
bespangledjewe...
$62.00

Hearts Themed Bib, Burp Clot...
kraftymommy09
$42.00

Framed Rose Print
jmlphotoworks
$25.00

Je T'aime Ruby Earrings
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