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Hi there, Zalina Walton just shared an Instagram photo with you: view full image Thanks, The Instagram Team Working on my latest set of WO-mannequins. Will be available on Etsy soon.
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I love Berber - not Bieber! (LOL!)
You might ask or you might not but I was asking myself what exactly what is Berber? I am asking this question because I started working on a new necklace a few days ago. It does not look like much yet but it's going to be fabulous! I am imagining it being a little bit longer than a choker, 3 rows of the brown oval beads spaced with silver disc beads with the BERBER coins dangling from the last row of beads. So, in order to better describe MY PEACE, I am researching where the hell did these coins come from. So that is how the question came to be. Berber is an ethnic group, which originally inhabited Morocco and North Africa. Berbers have lived in Africa since the earliest recorded time. References date back to 3000 BC. Berber is derived from the Roman term for barbarians. Berbers are non-Arabic tribes. Berbers, just as most other peoples in the world, easily blend in with other people. (Now this I did not know - ok I did not know any of this). Berber people are comprised of Europea...
MANNEQUIN - DIY
UPDATE a/o May 2012 Because I love to work with my hands and create a variety of things. I thought I could make my own mannequins. I used the paper mache' technique to make my mine. See below for step by step on how to make your own WO-MANNEQUIN Materials : Grocery bags, wallpaper paste and tape. Tools required: brush, box cutter, plastic wrap Grocery bags Bags from my local store Wallpaper paste (premixed) purchased from hardware store Boxcutter purchased from hardware store Method : Papier-mâché technique What is Papier-mâché? It's French for chewed-up paper due to it's appearance. In this case, torn-up appearance. I used a main mannequin as the frame to create MY PEACE of JEWELRY WO-MANNEQUINs. Plastic wrap Yes, the same plastic wrap to wrap your left overs I wrap the original mannequin in plastic wrap to avoid it getting wet or sliced. Plastic wrap clings to itself without...