Et sois la plus heureuse...

A little work on zinc (the plate is 5x2cm) double-sided, these two verses by Apollinaire, ending his poem Si je mourais là-bas...

Quite happy with the result, even before removing the varnish, the plate looked nice.

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