I've been having a play with Petit Four tins in the studio after I picked up three dozen at a car boot sale recently. I love their shape and thought they would be good for some simple metal pendants. I started off bending some in various ways using my trusty vice. This is a pendant made from two of them plus a copper sheet bead and copper wire:
I then settled down to getting some aggression out by beating the living daylights out of some of them! I attached them to a choker wire, no other additions:
More exploration is in the pipeline!
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
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3 comments:
what are petitie fours?
these pieces would have sold by now on _ _ _ _
:)
Love the 2nd one, but I would so be allergic to it!
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