Globe Lamp IV This newly created lamp sports a vintage lighted globe on top of a reworked glass lamp. I covered the inside of the lamp base with torn map pieces giving a globe like look to the entire piece. A great lamp for a globe collector. I had this lamp on all last night [...]
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May 10
Globe Lamp IV
May 10
Globe lamp V
Globe Lamp V My Steampunk styled lamp is created on a vintage lamp base that has been heated to darken and age the metal. The full sized globe shade has been distressed and antiqued to match it's base. A small globe covers the bulb and filters the light. All worked together to make this sturdy [...]
May 10
Sea Shells & Sapling
Sea Shells & Sapling… A tiny little maple sapling clings to a piece of driftwood surrounded by shell and sand. It's blue bonsai container represents the water so close at hand. A new twist on my twisted trees. I found some of these shells myself on the beach of the Puget Sound. The driftwood from [...]
May 10
Giant Bead Tree
Giant Bead Tree The largest of my bead trees hangs heavy with huge glass beads from India and accent beads of wood and glass. This bead tree is created with lower gauged (thicker) wire needed to support the weight of these over-sized beads. The hand thrown pottery container is large enough to hold a tree [...]
May 10
Other Worldly
Other Worldly This tree from another planet really shows it's colors. Potted in it;s native environment of sparkling stones and a cool and tranquil pool of liquid mercury this tree is right at home. Light passes right through the hanging pains of color. This tree has an aluminum trunk and plastic color tinted leaves. Sci-Fi [...]
Apr 13
Amaranthus Whimsytree
Amaranthus Willow Seeming to be trailing Amaranthus from it's branches this little tree has a lot of impact. The bright red beads trail right down to the stone the tree clings to. Red is a strong color and a very empowered person will love this tree. The glaze in this hand thrown clay pot picks [...]
Apr 11
Stones and Pebbles.
Stones and Pebbles…. Strands of colored pebbles hang from these copper branches. This wire tree grips onto a translucent stone for support and grows out of a hand thrown pot. A very earthy tree in tones from nature. My love for polished rocks is reflected in this tree. I hope you love this tree as [...]
Apr 11
Mini Whimsy I
Mini Whimsy I This first in a series of tiny Whimsy Trees is a charming green and silver willow. Small enough for the dash of your car or the corner of a crowded desk, this tree will fit anywhere. The tree seems to be pulling itself out of the beach glass at the bottom of [...]
Apr 10
Copper Worlds Creation
Copper Worlds Creation… This bright tree is full of details you will discover every day. Lacquered to keep the copper from darkening this tree will keep it's gleaming luster. I had a lot of fun making this tree and it is unique in my collection of creations. From the distressed copper base to the folded [...]
Apr 10
Amber Whimsy
Amber Whimsy This willow wire tree has strands of amber toned glass beads streaming down from it's branches. Set in a vintage oriental planter clinging to a granite stone this is a beautiful composition. Set this tree near a window and watch it catch the light. The photos do not do this tree justice. A [...]