All posts by beatriz

…only a paper heart

This is one of the first paper hearts I made (long ago, early 2007) but it's one of my faves.  I used cardboard, antique text, red paper, jewelry wire, striped junk mail paper, mica, a freshwater pearl, and a silver jump ring. Both sterling Ag jump ring and necklace are from Rio Grande; the pearl…

Carnival mask

Though I live in an apartment building, I handmade this paper mask for my front door, which was too blank during the colorful, festive street parades.