Five and Dime style reprise of the horse brooch I made for my gift line which I sold to stores back in the 90's. I still have this piece.
| My Felix the Cat chapas necklace, sold it at my Ruby Lane store.
| Kitchen sinker style with bits of Russian Goldplated brass and spectra beads, and little rhinestones, on book chain. By B'sue.
| The artist wearing the chapas/kitchen sinker necklace!
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My mannequin wearing the Felix the cat chapas/sinker necklace! The center of the necklace has a rare Felix the Cat bottle cap!
| A closer look at the focal. I have always been so influenced by vintage jewelry, especially the old Haskell pieces.
| Large assemblage piece done on our brass crescnet with miscellaneous pearls, buttons, flowers, etc. Everything is sold at B'sue Boutiques. I sold this piece recently in my Ruby Lane shop. http://www.rubylane.com/shop/bsueboutiquesbijouxamericaine
| Another kitchen sink style necklace with engraved hearts and a focal made from an antique knife handle.
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A closeup of the silver sinker focal. The cameo, the beads, the book chain and the hearts are all sold at http://www.bsueboutiques.com
| Convertible charm bracelet, the back chain clips off and you can wear as a necklace OR a bracelet. All parts from B'sue Boutiques, I do the engraving. Want some hearts custom engraved? Contact me at bsue141@aol.com
| assemblage, done on a crescent from the bsueboutiques.com website with hand-patina brass. Made 2012
| Petite hand-colored collage necklace for sale at my Ruby Lane shop: http://www.rubylane.com/shop/bsueboutiquesbijouxamericaine
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Handwired armature/collar, copper, copper handmade clasp, wired-on stray beads. Made summer, 2012
| Centerpiece of one of my fave Bohemian style necklaces made with the bowtie style filigree you'll find at bsueboutiques.com http://www.bsueboutiques.com/shop/index.php?keywords=bow+tie+filigree
| Tassel necklace....from one of our videos. The centerpiece is available at B'sue Boutiques.
| The tassel, close up. Here's a video on how YOU can do it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCZF-gUGHi0
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Found items necklace made of chapas, or beer bottle caps.
| Dangle bracelet of hand patina components, hammered wire, brass stampings riveted together. Everything available to make your own at B'sue Boutiques. Bracelet sold at http://www.rubylane.com/shop/bsueboutiquesbijouxamericaine
| repurposed vintage glass pearl strands with charm and mulberry flower centerpiece, ribbon at the back.
| A closer look at that centerpiece. The central heart is colorized with Iced Enamels and Ice Resin top.
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Wonky, happy accidents bracelet made of my handmade polymer clay beads and copper wire. I'd never part with it.
| Mixed media melange made of colorized brass, polymer clay, and tissue decoupaged brass with wired on flower, by B'sue
| Dangly brooch with our chatty squirrels medallion, all parts from bsueboutiques.com
| An assemblage necklace on the brass crescent, and colorized brass flowers from B'sue Boutiques. I did this one in a video.
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Sweetheart necklace with resin roses and hand engraving. For sale now in my Ruby Lane Shop: http://www.rubylane.com/item/1104449-sweetheartsnecklace/Artisan-Sweetheart-Necklace-Hand-Engraved
| Another convertible piece. The back part clips off so you can wear the front part as a bracelet. All the roses and the base part at from B'sue Boutiques...you can make one, too!
| Chapas earrings, sold them at http://www.rubylane.com/shop/bsueboutiquesbijouxamericaine
| Collaged necklace with worked neckline, beads and chain.....and the chatty squirrels medallion from B'sue Boutiques in the middle!
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Wired on rosette with beaded drops, Old Rose Ox findings from B'sue Boutiques. Recently sold at my Ruby Lane shop, http://www.rubylane.com/shop/bsueboutiquesbijouxamericaine
| Long gypsy necklace with worked neckline and rusty black components...out on my front porch!
| Lost and found collage necklace in the v-shape collar style. I love to make this base to do many different sorts of assemblage pieces. For sale at my Ruby Lane shop: http://www.rubylane.com/shop/bsueboutiquesbijouxamericaine
| Another view of Lost and Found.
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Here's that bow tie filigree again! This time it's topped with an open and shut locket....and accented with a spoon handle pendant and heart charm!
| chapas necklace with tassel and hand hammered crescent, close up.
| Funky assymetrical composition with assemblage-style stations and vintage repurposed jewelry chains.
| a reprise of my gypsy brooch done many years ago....if you scroll down to the older work, you will see here. This one is done mixed media style with lots of patina copper wire and patina drops...and our rusty black brass.
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Funky sinker style necklace I sold a few years back, one of the last I sold when I was still at Ebay. These are drilled vintage bakelite poker chips topped with resin flowers, etc....some vintage, some new. Vintage beads.
| The full necklace, with tassel made from an old brass thimble, chain and beads.
| Composition necklace with hand-enameled components and wired on flower.
| Done for a video, one of my first on colorization. Painted with Lumiere paints, topped with ICE Resin...and ultra fine iridescent glitter drifted into the wet resin.
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