I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.
Dr. Seuss
I'll admit it, I'm a huge fantasy nerd. From the books I read, to the movies I watch, and now to the jewelry I make, fantasy for me is the most exciting genre. I've read my share of books that had unicorns in them, but it wasn't until I got this adorable teacup in London that I came up with the idea of making a unicorn horn necklace.
Teacup, Fortnum and Mason:
I began by cutting a triangular shape out of wax:
I then carved it into a cylindrical shape, and used my tools to score the wax:
Finally, I cast the wax in sterling silver and began refining the shape even more:
The finished product:
The Unicorn Horn is available now on my website!
http://www.luciusjewelry.com/product/unicorn-horn-necklace-sterling-silver
Monday, July 29, 2013
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