Thursday, January 28, 2010

Sõrmus larimariga

See on too sõrmus larimariga, millest eelmine kord kirjutasin. See on vast minu esimene õige sõrmus filigraani tehnikas. Polnud kõige kergem ettevõtmine. Kartsin ebaõnnestumist, sest tegemist on siiski tellitud ehega. Õnneks minu visioon sai teoks ja olen oma tööga väga õnnelik. Edasipidi tahaks veel ja veel sarnaseid sõrmuseid teha. :) Sõrmus on suurusega 17,5.

I guess that this is my first real filigree ring. Made to order like the previous jewelry set with larimar gem. I really like the way how it turned out, but I know what to make a bit different the next time.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Sunshine award!


I got the Sunshine award from Kristin! I`m really very thankful for this lovely surprise. :) The Sunshine Award is awarded to bloggers whose positivity and creativity inspires others in the blog world. So now it`s my turn to share it with the others.

The rules for accepting the Sunshine award

- Put the logo on your blog or within your post
- Pass the award onto 12 bloggers
- Link the nominees within your post
- Let the nominees know they have received this award by commenting on their blog.
- Share the love and link to the person from whom you received this award.

Here are my award winners (in no particular order)

All of them are full of positivity and I urge you to check them out!

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Suur unistus larimarist


Tihti saavad unistused reaalsuseks. See larimari komplekt oli ka mõnes mõttes Külliki unistus ning minu abiga sai see teostatud. Kivid olid tellija poolt, minu poolt oli kõik muu. Arutelu komplekti ümber hakkas juba eelmise aasta lõpus. Alguses saime Küllikuga kokku ja edaspidi suhtlesime telefoni ja e-posti teel. Meil oli väike probleem väiksemate kividega, sest nad olid väga erinevad. See probleem sai õnneks lahendatud. Üks õhtu istusin maha ja mõtlesin kavandite üle. Paberile sai joonistatud midagi ebatavalist. Pange tähele, et nende ehete puhul on kasutatud mitu kivi koos. 5 mm-ne topaas sobis Külliki meelest ideaalselt larimari juurde ning nii see jäigi. Asümeetriline disain sobib nende kivide puhul ideaalselt. :) Muideks järgmises postituses on juttu juurdekuuluvast larimari sõrmusest!

Usually dreams come true. This set of larimar jewelry was kind of a dream to Kylliki and now it has been realized with my help. Larimar stones were given by the customer. Discussion about this set started already last year. At first me and the customer met in reality, but after that we communicated through e-mails and by phone. We had a little problem concerning smaller stones, they were quite different. We solved the problem with a help from the lapidarist. Then I draw something unusual for me. You see, this is my first time when I used more than one stone per piece. Setting`s preparation takes always much time, but my skills are growing fast. So, additionally to the larimars, I also set 5 mm white topazes. I think asymmetric design looks good with these stones.

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Sõrmuse "makeover"

Täiesti spontaanne idee, mis sai täna õhtul paari tunniga valmis. Sõrmus ise on ainult paar aastat vana, kuid oli juba kohe alguses mulle natuke suur. Kandsin seda vaid ühe suve ja nii jäigi ta karpi seisma. Tol ajal ma veel ei tegelenud ehetega selliselt nagu praegu. Aga nüüd kui tegemist on palju, eriti enne eksamit, tuleb suur nokitsemise isu. Leidsin siis selle sõrmuse uuesti üles ja pähe tuli see sama idee- teha sõrmus ümber kantavaks ja veelgi väärtuslikumaks (sõrmuse tegelikult kinkis ju Tormi minu enda initsiatiivil, he-he). "Kiviks" oli tal tavaline klaas aga nüüd on hoopis 8 mm tsitriin. Võru tegin ka endale parajaks. Viimistluseks on "antiik" välimus. :) Justkui vanaema ehtekarbist võetud. Las kollaažid räägivad enda eest.

Lõpptulemus:

Very spontaneous idea, which was realized this evening with a couple of hours. The ring is actually only few years old, but was a bit large already then. I have been wearing it for one summer and after that it went to the jewelry box. In those times I didn`t make such a jewelry I do now. But today when I studied for my exam I found that ring again and I just had to take time off and make something with it. I wanted to give this ring the new life, because it was given to me by Tormi (with my initiative of course :P )Before that it had a glass stone and now I used 8 mm citrine. I also made the ring smaller and gave it vintage finish. Now it looks like a centuries old. :) Let the collages speak for themselves.
Ümberehitamise käigus:

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Ülikooliprojekt disainiblogis

Minu disainiblogis on üleval selle semestri projekteerimise ülesanne koos piltidega ja plaanidega. Keda see võib huvitada, astuge läbi. :)



University project design is now in my design blog. There you can see the furniture collage and the project plans.

Saturday, January 9, 2010

2009 a. sügissemestri tööd

Ei hakka see kord üksikasjalikult kirjeldama, vaid näitan üldist pilti. Päris palju sai vaeva nähtud. Kõik tööd said lõpuks valmis. Eelmise päeva viimane projekteerimise pingutus tuli väga kasuks. Üleüldse oldi minu töödega vägagi rahul ning mina ise ka loomulikult. :) Loodetavasti järgmine poolaasta samas vaimus! Tänasel hindamisel olid sellised ained nagu joonistamine, maalimine, projekteerimine ja erialagraafika. Tuleb tunnistada, et mulle meeldib väga joonistada figuure. Ja nädala pärast on viimane eksam aines arhitektuurilise konstrueerimise alused. Hoidke mulle pöidlad! Järgmine nädal lisaks eksamiks õppimisele plaanin teha ka ehteid.

Fall term`s assessment at the university in drawing, painting, project design and speciality graphics. I and my faculty members were very glad with my works. Last day`s creative effort was very justified. Hopefully next term will be as successful as was this one. I have to admit that I really like to draw figures. Very next Monday I have to pass one more exam at architectural constructing basics. Here in the picture you can see me and my works. :) By the way I study interior design on the third course.

Friday, January 1, 2010

Ingli tiivad

Minu ettekujutuse järgi on need ingli tiivad, kusjuures väga südamlikud. Kui hoolega vaadata, siis võite leida ka ingli ise. Need tiivad on mõeldud kaela riputamiseks ehk tegemist on ripatsitega, mida sai tehtud 5 tk. Ma ei teinud neid niisama, ikka põhjusega. Tahtsime emaga valmistada head meelt ühele väga toredale kunstigalerii perele. Loodetavasti nad tunnevad ära selles ripatsis midagi sellist, mis seob ja hoiab neid veelgi rohkem koos. :) Materjaliks hõbe filigraani tehnikas.




In my imagination these are angel`s wings, whereby they also look like a heart. If you watch carefully you can also see an angel itself. 5 pairs of the wings were made to be worn as a pendant. I had a certain reason why I made them. It is because me and my mum wanted to make a Christmas gift to the artgallery family from our hometown. Hopefully they will recognize in these pendants something special, which would keep them more together. :) Used material is sterling silver in filigree technique.