Jewellery: Silver plated wire crocheted into pendant base to hold small glass (household) tile. Seed beads woven across the front. Butterfly image collaged onto tile. The bail was crocheted as part of the pendant base. I adored crocheting this piece but struggled to get the base to hold the weight of the tile. I love…
Winter has always been a quiet time for me. I love the long nights and the cloud covered skies. I used this as inspiration to create this 4 x 4 mini canvas. I painted the canvas and then scrubbed off the paint with steel wool. I made the tree by gluing together several pieces of…
A mixed-media stitched Trapunto sampler inspired by the Japonaiserie style that captures Koi fish and water lilies. The mixture of media include an original ink pointillism drawing on cotton, embroidery, bead work, Trapunto quilting and silver wire embellishments of the Koi. Finished size: 215mm x 410mm. My name is Cherry Barlowe (aka Qershi), I was…
This is a blue/green dichroic glass fused to a black opaque glass and made into a cabochon. After grinding the cabochon, the fine silver bezel cup fabricated and created to fit the cabochon/soldered and the fine silver ring shank soldered to the bezel cup. The glass cabochon was placed in the bezel cup and secured into…
Sterling silver bezel with Sea Fan Coral and 23K gold encased in resin.
Fabricatred sterling ring with shell encased in resin, backed in 23K gold.
Fabricatred sterling ring with shell encased in resin, backed in 23K gold.
This Bird Has Flown- 3 1/2" X 5 1/2" Sterling Silver, Resin, 23K Gold, Opals, Sea Fan Coral, Pigment, Drusy Quartz. Fabricated and oxidized.
Sodalite stones which are said to bring inner peace and harmony and help with communication. Crocheted in a silver thread with a lobster claw.
This Necklace showcases the word Love and a variety of antique buttons, glass beads and crystals hand sewn onto different ribbons and some antique lace. I approach my pendants like a collage: I "blend" the ribbons in the background with lace, beads, crystals, buttons and embroidery accents to create this elegant timeless piece. The pendant is 1.75 inches…
