I have always liked Pewter. Somehow reminded me of old taverns and pirates sitting, drinking their ale out of pewter mugs and telling tall stories of hidden gold and coins and lost treasure.. all spoils of war from any galleon they thought was worthy of the fight.
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This is different art and fascinating too.. Its a vase i designed and made from pewter. Its hanging in my algarve apartment. Inspired by my younger son's love of chinese dragons and my love of pewter. .. its a Ginger jar..with a chinese dragon , a diamond eye to boot.. at the side are two long stems of the almond blossom tree. On a background of very thick black oil paint , ondulated with my spatula. Where the little blossoms are is pink oil paint.. I finished it off with a pewter bamboo frame. I made this about 5 years ago. Its different
Working with pewter something you can do at home a super winter hobby
Some lovely pewter ideas for christmas time . Elegant table and tree decorations.
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Fashion with pewter can be fun.
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rings and earings
This is sitting on my dresser my pewter jewllery box from India.. lined with black velvet. Some treasures dwell in there
This pewter lamp i love.. here it is with my pewter notebook. They sit on my lounge table. I sometimes draw things i see around me and then paint them with water colour.. my grandchildren love to read the little stories.