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Knitter's pin,
with a shetland wool basketweave scarf in the works. $28.
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Shiny copper dragonfly, with long safety clasp on the vertical axis, about 2" long. $30. Another dragonfly, with brass wings.
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Copper Cecropia moth brooch, with safety clasp. In real life, these guys are BIG--this pin is scaled down to just over 3" across, and very suitable for a coat or jacket. $34. |
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Another coat
or jacket pin, this time with kind of a gingham look in red and blue.
About 2-3/8" across, matte finish, $32.
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Stained glass
mosaic cane pin with composition gold leaf, $36.
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A more abstract
botanical: Leaf-shaped coat or jacket pin in shades of blue and
green, with black accents. Matte finish, 2" long. $32. |
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| Wildflowers bloom
in meadow seen through a stained glass window in a gold frame, $32. |
Five
5mm jade peas in a pod, about 1.4". $24.
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Ghost floral
images with an Art Nouveau appeal, in black or red frame, $40. ("Ghost"
because, while they appear to be raised, the surfaces are actually
completely flat and smooth.) |
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chrysanthemum pin. SOLD ($30.) |
Turquoise
dash! Three different kinds on hand-worked copper flourish pin.
SOLD ($30.) Can be made in Sterling or gold-filled, variety of
stones possible.
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Coppery low-relief
prairie coneflower, against an evening sky, $48. At
Wind Water & Light in Champaign. |
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| I found the polished
piece of amazonite that forms the center of this brooch when I was
cleaning out a drawer (no idea how it got there!) and "set"
it in polymer clay. A vintage kind of look in a very modern material.
$28. |
Five kinds of
freshwater pearls dangle on handmade copper headpins from the blue
green support of a polymer goldstone cabochon, $40. (This pin is a
movie star; look for it in the soon-to-be-released "Crab Orchard".)
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This combination
of antique gold, pearly aqua and black goes with just about anything.
At Wind Water and Light, in Champaign, IL. |
