failed cadel

I'm trying to use other metallic plates than zinc ones to engrave cadels letters. This time, a bit of "I don't know what" previously used as a lid of a cigar box.

the pinkish hue is not totally uninteresting but as the varnish started to unstick after a few minutes in the acid bath, I had to stop the experiment.

Maybe anoter try soon with another kind of varnish ??

Coffee

Play on filigrees around coffee stains.

There's something to get out of these. To be followed ...

Orange

A sudden and hopefully temporary mood for color, the O of the orange

Forty

As a birthday card for a friend of mine who will soon reach the stage of 40, a little work with filigrees.

To see the whole thing, click here.

bookmarks

A little set of bookmarks made last year to thank people I worked with.

Each item is 4cm large.

Paperweight

Spring has come, we can work with the windows open. But beware of the breeze which tease the stacks of paper !
To avoid inopportune brewings, here is the solution : the paperweight

The silhouette of the night - final version

I worked a bit more on the text and here is what I got :

I made the background with acrylic paint, adding a texture with a home made tool. I then cut out the text and embossed a paper in the resulting holes.

And now I find it good :-)

to see the whole work, click here.