Additive sounds cool :) must be like working with clay.
I've only tried wax, mostly in school. I have this pic of a cast bracelet and ring in my website, but I should take a new picture, it's quite bad.
Oh yes :) mokume-gane has become quite "popular" in the jewellery world in the last decade :) as well as other techniques I am sure, I am not very up-to-date when it comes to metal-smithing.
I am personally fascinated by japanese allows such as shakudō and I hope to some day have equipment to...
Zendy, that is just great! do you do the casting yourself or just the carving? do you use wax or clay? I did some wax carving, many years ago, and I really liked it, I wish I had more time to dedicate to it...
I never heard of uchidasi before. Is it a sort of repoussé?
Enamel takes lots...
I just bought these from one of these shops, I really love them!! I think they look very 30's :D
Very good quality leather and super comfortable :) 70€ is not too bad, shoes here are crazy expensive!
This one is big.
Excuse the bad quality pics, it is dark!
Oh, there are plenty here too. Well, there would be more if Belgium wouldn't be so urbanised... but the climate is very similar to England I think. In fact there are many hawthorns in many areas of Spain as well.
Hehee, funny, I did the same thing! (a tiny tiny bit though). I used to pick hawthorn berries with my dad as a kid (and we would eat them). So when I found some sloe berries, I also picked a few hawthorn berries as well.
And I also put a few sloe berries in Ouzo (because I didn't have any Anís...
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