Scavo: A traditional Italian technique lets lampworkers add an ancient look to their newest beads

Article Abstract:

Decorazione a Scavo, literally 'excavation decoration', is a traditional Italian technique that is used to make new pieces look like archeological finds with centuries' old dust on them. Scavo effects can be achieved in many ways, so one of the favorite formula used for obtaining scavo effects, is described in detail.

Methods, Jewelry making, Vintage jewelry

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Beach glass vessel

Article Abstract:

The step-by-step procedure of creating a vessel out of things that the sea gives up on sandy shores, such as small shells is presented. Some of steps include making the bead, etching, making the molds, attaching the pieces, firing and finishing.

Beads, Beads (Decorations), Etching, Jewelry boxes

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Sea cucumber metal clay with resin inlay

Article Abstract:

Step-by-step instructions on carving a metal clay into a sea cucumber using resin and other materials are presented.

Gums and resins, Natural resins, Holothurians, Sea cucumbers, Modeling clay

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