Karen Rood
Artist's Statement
The two pieces submitted are mokume and a cab set in sterling silver. I had several mokume pieces from several of Anne's workshops and a variety of cabs that I wanted to set. I attempted to produce something different from my normal work.
Contact Karen by email at [email protected].
The two pieces submitted are mokume and a cab set in sterling silver. I had several mokume pieces from several of Anne's workshops and a variety of cabs that I wanted to set. I attempted to produce something different from my normal work.
Contact Karen by email at [email protected].
Reversible Mokume & patterned sterling silver bracelet: Winner "Best Mokume Gane Piece"
Click images to view larger. I used several different patterned mokume and roller printed 20 gauge sterling silver to make the oval hollow forms. Connectors are textured 24 gauge silver strip soldered into tubes. Bracelet connected with 14 gauge jump rings and clasp is made from 14 gauge s/s wire. 7 inch length.
Click images to view larger. I used several different patterned mokume and roller printed 20 gauge sterling silver to make the oval hollow forms. Connectors are textured 24 gauge silver strip soldered into tubes. Bracelet connected with 14 gauge jump rings and clasp is made from 14 gauge s/s wire. 7 inch length.
Southwest inspired necklace
Click images to view larger. Stone is Sonoran Sunset cab set in 14 gauge square wire with 20-gauge prongs. Bail is textured 20 gauge sheet Handmade beaded spiral necklace in turquoise and coral beads with sterling silver findings. Cab and bail measure 3 inches.
Click images to view larger. Stone is Sonoran Sunset cab set in 14 gauge square wire with 20-gauge prongs. Bail is textured 20 gauge sheet Handmade beaded spiral necklace in turquoise and coral beads with sterling silver findings. Cab and bail measure 3 inches.