Things to wear or to use
I create my lampshades and candle holders mainly from porcelain paper clay. Porcelain paper clay is a unique material that allows for the creation of delicate yet durable items like lampshades and candle holders. The inclusion of paper or linen fibers in the clay mix not only contributes to the lightweight nature of the finished product but also ensures a beautiful translucency when lit from within. As the fibers burn …
Silk scarves and ties dyed with cyanotype technique. The cyanotype technique is a photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print, which was discovered in the early 19th century. By placing flowers on the fabric coated with a light-sensitive solution, the sunlight develops the image, leaving a blue print of the flowers after washing.
Silver clay is a clay-like substance that contains tiny particles of pure silver. When you shape it and fire it in a kiln, the clay burns away and leaves behind solid silver. You can create any design you want with silver clay, from simple to intricate. One of my favourite techniques is to use real leaves from my garden as molds for my silver clay jewellery. I love the natural …