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Walking on Sunshine. This is the first antler sculpture from the market fire that I’ve finished restoring. While the dancer is now smoke-smell free, I started fresh with the base. I used a new(vintage) frame and finished it with a gold leaf border. Now it seems to be kicking up its heels in the sunshine […]
I’m still Standing. When I brought home my sculpture and jewelry from the market after the fire, I wasn’t feeling optimistic about salvaging any of it. But I’ve been trying different cleaning methods and I’ve had surprisingly good success in saving some of the pieces. The bone jewelry especially has come out great. As clean […]
Fucus. This is the first time I’ve carved seaweed. On a December walk on the beach, before the ice formed, I found myself taking closeup pictures of patterns in the sand and then seaweed. I decided to try carving it and had this piece started before the day was out. Because I designed it to […]
Small Details. My favourite part of carving mushrooms is adding the gill detail under the caps. You can only see it if you look closely, and it feels like it’s a little secret that only you know about. (And maybe the fairies and elves that live under the mushrooms.) Carved from caribou antler, these mushrooms […]
I’m getting ready! We ( @charlottetownfarmersmarket ) have a new temporary space, starting this Saturday! And I’m busy giving all my old ( they weren’t in the fire) crates a makeover, and making new jewelry displays. We will be at 614 North River Road, regular market hours 9-2. This is where you will find us […]
There are a lot of unknowns since the Christmas Day fire @charlottetownfarmersmarket I don’t yet know fate of my inventory there. And while the Board and the Executive Director are working tirelessly to find us a location to call home while the market is restored, we don’t know how long that will take. But in […]