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New Work

February 7, 2013by ornamento Leave a comment

I still have a buzz from Clayathon  and am exploring some new ideas.  Here are some pictures.  

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Art, beads, Color, Personal Growth, Personal History, Polymer Clay, Polymer Clay gatherings, Polymer Clay Retreats, Wire Working
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My First Quilt

November 10, 2011by ornamento 3 Comments

I did not plan to make this quilt.  I wanted new quilts or comforters for my bedroom but could not justify buying new ones when the old ones were perfectly […]

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Art, art from recycled materials, Color, Crafting Traditions, Design, Family History, Fiber Art, Hand Made, Materials, Personal Growth, Personal History, problem solving, quilting, recycling, repurposing, Sewing
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Colors of Singapore

August 25, 2011by ornamento Leave a comment

I had the good fortune to visit Singapore last week. On my first trip to Asia (Tokyo) some years ago, I learned that Eastern color sensibilities are different from those […]

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Art, Color, Pantone, Singapore, Travel
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Felted Jewelry and Beads.

January 6, 2011by ornamento Leave a comment

I had said in an earlier post that I had been in a felting frenzy. I made a few felted Christmas ornaments.  Here are some of the beads and jewelry […]

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Art, beading, beads, Bracelets, Color, Etsy, Felting, Feltmakers, Hand Made, Happy, inspiration, Materials, Personal History, Polymer Clay
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Philadelphia Local Color

December 2, 2010by ornamento Leave a comment

Not much  to say this week.  Here are some random colorful pictures from the streets of Philadelphia.

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Art, art, creativity, crafts, inspiration, City Street Scene, Color, Landscape, Philadelphia, Photography, Urban Landscape
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Color Inspired Natasha Experiments

November 11, 2010by ornamento Leave a comment

OK, I admit that I’m brain-dead and dog tired this week, so I decided to post  pictures of one of the polymer side trips I made while I was working […]

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Art, beads, Color, Epoxy Resin, Hand Made, Lindly Haunani, Maggie Maggio, Natasha Beads, Polymer Clay, Polymer clay new techniques, Polymer Clay tutorials
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Painterly Polymer Necklace

October 28, 2010by ornamento Leave a comment

  I had a lot of color swatches and scraps after  I completed the pattern and color sample exercises from Polymer Clay Color Inspirations.   Pattern Samples Bracelet   I […]

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Art, Color, Lindly Haunani, Maggie Maggio, Materials, Polymer Clay, Polymer Clay Color Inspirations, Polymer clay new techniques, Polymer Clay tutorials, Resin Jewelry, Watercolor Technique
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Texture Sampler Pendant

August 12, 2010by ornamento Leave a comment

Here is the latest in my foray into Polymer Clay Color Inspirations.  We are on the second half on Chapter Nine, “Exploring Texture and Pattern in Your Colors.” Texture has […]

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Art, Color, inspiration, Lindly Haunani, Maggie Maggio, Polymer Clay, Polymer Clay Color Inspirations, Polymer Clay tutorials, Premo, problem solving

Mosaic Leaf Brooch Exercise

July 29, 2010by ornamento Leave a comment

We’re still on Chapter Eight of Polymer Clay Color Explorations. looking at contrast and proportion.  The Mosaic Leaf Brooch Exercise is something I would have never tried on my own and […]

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Art, art, creativity, crafts, inspiration, Color, Craft demonstration, Hand Made, inspiration, Lindly Haunani, Maggie Maggio, Personal Growth, Polymer Clay, Polymer Clay Color Inspirations, Premo, problem solving
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A Trip Back to Chapter Eight: Contrast Tables

July 22, 2010by ornamento 2 Comments

OK, I goofed.  I skipped my posts about the exercise and project in  Chapter Eight of Polymer Clay Color Explorations.  Well, this has been a rough week.  What can I […]

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Art, Color, Design, inspiration, Lindly Haunani, Maggie Maggio, Polymer Clay, Polymer Clay Color Inspirations, Polymer clay new techniques, Polymer Clay tutorials, problem solving

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