Monthly Archives: March 2009

meagan chaney: clay and glass

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Meagan Chaney‘s unusual pairing of glass and clay in a variety of sculptures, tiles and wall installations have me thinking like Althea Crome - how can we shrink this? I envision All She Wanted, and Untitled (both pictured here), meant for the wall at 30″ x 20″  and 38″ x 28″, made in miniature as brooches.

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althea crome: extreme knitting

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I can’t knit.  I’m left handed.  Really left handed, which makes knitting difficult – not impossible, but difficult. For more than two decades I’ve been looking for someone who can teach a southpaw.  Althea Crome says she loves a challenge – maybe she’s the right person for the job.  The Indiana mother of four is an extreme knitter, specializing in micro-knitted garments – she must have the patience of a saint to knit these tiny, intricate sweaters, coats, gloves and socks.

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gail lannum’s copper metal clay test

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Bill Struve continues to push the metal clay envelope – first with last year’s BronzClay and now his newest addition to the metal clay family – Copper Metal Clay. When he tapped Gail Lannum to test the CMC she jumped at the chance. This pendant bead has a subtle patina that really shows it off. Loving it! Read more about Gail’s experiments here and here.

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