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| ©2019 Barry Smith - Tiny book forms unopened on rust table | 
I have made time to finish riveting, grinding and polishing the book forms for my seven pairs of book earrings.
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| ©2019 Barry Smith  - At the grinding wheel - nylon jaws on piers to ensue not to mark the silver-plate | 
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| ©2019 Barry Smith  - Keeping the pairs separated | 
Opening the tiny books
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| ©2019 Barry Smith - Bookform in the vice that has smooth faces | 
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| ©2019 Barry Smith - Opening the book forms with a bone folder - appropriate for a book? | 
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| ©2019 Barry Smith - Be Kind books open | 
So assembling can begin.
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| ©2019 Barry Smith - Peace and love book earrings assembled | 
That will be finished over the weekend. Photo of the tiny 'kindness' book pendant unopened below
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| ©2019 Barry Smith - Kindness book pendant | 
 
a librarian's dream ...
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful, Barry. My book earrings are still a favourite after several years. Wearing them always brings compliments, and always reminds me of you and Fiona.
ReplyDeleteCarol xxx