Tag: Wire

Egg Jewels in a wired nest watched over by mama bird

The wire bird nest is constructed of salvaged wire from wire-bound manuals, cherry wood sticks, raffia and strung beads. It is lined with milk weed pod silk and three tiny wire wrapped egg-jewels snuggle inside. Mama bird is hand-stitched from hand-made paper fabric with bent wire legs. Overall size is about 4x4x6 inch.  

Square Dancing In Paris

Truly "wild" wire was used in most of this Wire Assemblage. The dancing wire squares were "wild" from a gutter in Paris (this summer). The copper wire frame was wild…in black casing.. on a street in Austin. I stripped the black off and "voila". Wild chicken wire from a building site made the perfect "square dancing" center. Previously…

Square Dancing In Paris

Truly "wild" wire was used in most of this Wire Assemblage. The dancing wire squares were "wild" from a gutter in Paris (this summer). The copper wire frame was wild…in black casing.. on a street in Austin. I stripped the black off and "voila". Wild chicken wire from a building site made the perfect "square dancing" center. Previously…

Steampunk Plague Doctor Mask

Steampunk Plague Doctor Mask. Made February 2012. Hard plastic mask (base), Leather, Brass brads, recycled sunglasses, Faux leather fabric (goggles),  Brass wire and brass shelf stays (decoration on beak).