tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53294021481057216172024-03-14T00:13:25.931-07:00For The People Jewelryforthepeoplejewelry.com by parker robinsonFor The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-45536168914793166892011-10-21T09:54:00.000-07:002011-10-21T09:54:54.921-07:00NEW FUN!!!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fljSrXJJolU/TqGjkUmJkGI/AAAAAAAAAd0/c5XSxzkMUbE/s1600/DSC_0019.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="280" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fljSrXJJolU/TqGjkUmJkGI/AAAAAAAAAd0/c5XSxzkMUbE/s320/DSC_0019.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lH1Amosj0eU/TqGjt1Q4GpI/AAAAAAAAAd8/m1NGKnMiMS4/s1600/DSC_0045.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lH1Amosj0eU/TqGjt1Q4GpI/AAAAAAAAAd8/m1NGKnMiMS4/s320/DSC_0045.JPG" width="306" /></a></div><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kHzDdUbPsgc/TqGj17T8GQI/AAAAAAAAAeE/uwkFT-k8FJU/s1600/DSC_0013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kHzDdUbPsgc/TqGj17T8GQI/AAAAAAAAAeE/uwkFT-k8FJU/s320/DSC_0013.JPG" width="292" /></a></div>HERE ARE SOME SAMPLES OF NEW WORKS HEADING INTO THE HOLIDAY SEASON...For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-60953767025331729822011-08-10T13:57:00.000-07:002011-08-10T13:57:18.256-07:00NEW FANGLED EARRINGS<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Here are a pair of the newest earring designs available on <a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/">forthepeoplejewelry.com</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Xxb7kK1YeYY/TkLwqLmH2qI/AAAAAAAAACk/ENoEQOEBjqc/s1600/DSC_0005.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="311" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Xxb7kK1YeYY/TkLwqLmH2qI/AAAAAAAAACk/ENoEQOEBjqc/s320/DSC_0005.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">They feature a faceted finish to the surface of the dichroic glass. Made using gunmetal head pins and ear wires.</span></div>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-63578971158158403132011-07-14T14:09:00.000-07:002011-07-14T14:09:37.683-07:00Back in the Saddle...<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hello all once again! So, we have been busy of late with a big move and lots of goings on, but we are back in action and have a bunch of exciting new designs! Here are a couple that are now available @</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/">forthepeoplejewelry.com</a></span></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BUzdGlAC9W8/Th9avveUhYI/AAAAAAAAAB0/E3KK4yJNjyk/s1600/DSC_0014.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="316" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BUzdGlAC9W8/Th9avveUhYI/AAAAAAAAAB0/E3KK4yJNjyk/s320/DSC_0014.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kmWjR7YjzFo/Th9a4-eptGI/AAAAAAAAAB4/oJVAKHy49II/s1600/DSC_0013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kmWjR7YjzFo/Th9a4-eptGI/AAAAAAAAAB4/oJVAKHy49II/s320/DSC_0013.JPG" width="318" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><b><br />
</b></span>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-2764772497467165882011-04-29T15:49:00.000-07:002011-04-29T15:49:25.390-07:00NEW EMERALD DICHROIC GLASS EARRINGS<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Here is a peek at the newest pair of dichroic art glass earrings featured on </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"></span><a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">forthepeoplejewelry.com</span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rRq8-LmArs4/TbtAI0FvANI/AAAAAAAAABw/0dYpZtE9z_A/s1600/DSC_0008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="257" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rRq8-LmArs4/TbtAI0FvANI/AAAAAAAAABw/0dYpZtE9z_A/s320/DSC_0008.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">They are made with a lightly metallic base glass and embedded dichroic glass elements. The ear wires are solid sterling silver.</span></div>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-11738886437626105912011-04-24T14:03:00.000-07:002011-04-24T14:08:44.559-07:00AND SOME MORE CUFF LINKS...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UOjjyQXDsxY/TbSQBecWKYI/AAAAAAAAABs/JAynS4Hi33k/s1600/DSC_0003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="275" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UOjjyQXDsxY/TbSQBecWKYI/AAAAAAAAABs/JAynS4Hi33k/s320/DSC_0003.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">These brand new dichroic art cuff links are constructed in such a way that a kind of patchwork design is created. A nice mix of both warm copper/gold and cool green/blue coloring. Finished with sterling silver plated fasteners.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">forthepeoplejewelry.com</span></b></a></span></div>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-17686344990867430142011-04-24T13:34:00.000-07:002011-04-24T14:08:14.846-07:00NEW CUFF LINKS...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KKJW2HoOzss/TbSJj4ok8jI/AAAAAAAAABo/haouFfdnxts/s1600/DSC_0019.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="264" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KKJW2HoOzss/TbSJj4ok8jI/AAAAAAAAABo/haouFfdnxts/s320/DSC_0019.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Here is the newest pair of dichroic glass cuff links that are featured on </span></span><a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">forthepeoplejewelry.com</span></b></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">. These will actually shift color when viewed from different angles - one of the neat visual qualities of dichroic glass art jewelry. The last pair of dichroic cuff links we shared on this blog were bought within a day's time! They are getting a great reception so far...thank you.</span></span>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-18646020183716609042011-04-21T15:33:00.000-07:002011-04-21T15:33:39.926-07:00FOR THE GUYS!!!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2mcO6PzZCBI/TbCwnDWC09I/AAAAAAAAABg/n1mdeVi0x04/s1600/DSC_0023.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="268" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2mcO6PzZCBI/TbCwnDWC09I/AAAAAAAAABg/n1mdeVi0x04/s320/DSC_0023.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Now the guys have a way to sport some of our one-of-a-kind fused dichroic glass art. These dichroic glass cuff links will surely spruce up any French-cuffed shirt. They all feature sterling silver plated fasteners. Many more fused dichroic art cuff links to come as well, and all available on <a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/">forthepeoplejewelry.com</a></span></span>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-36609589804927470882011-04-16T14:41:00.000-07:002011-04-16T14:41:23.220-07:00More earrings to come...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hGJxdd6KqFk/TaoMxycIkuI/AAAAAAAAABc/4UNuohmTqrk/s1600/DSC_0003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="296" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hGJxdd6KqFk/TaoMxycIkuI/AAAAAAAAABc/4UNuohmTqrk/s320/DSC_0003.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">In the coming weeks </span><a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">forthepeoplejewelry.com</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> will be featuring more earring pairs to compliment the line of dichroic glass jewelry. Keep an eye out for these new fused glass beauties as they are sure to be popular.</span>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-5573746002860749202011-04-12T13:20:00.000-07:002011-04-12T13:53:05.395-07:00ThE LaTeSt AnD gReAtEsT<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Here are a few of For The People's recent creations that turned out beautifully.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BzXQwb4NhXw/TaSzwF6EwPI/AAAAAAAAABQ/jrNeODUuttk/s1600/DSC_0007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="280" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BzXQwb4NhXw/TaSzwF6EwPI/AAAAAAAAABQ/jrNeODUuttk/s320/DSC_0007.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-SRH31XIeIng/TaSz3NypqoI/AAAAAAAAABU/4zoxGrX6uoA/s1600/DSC_0096.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="274" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-SRH31XIeIng/TaSz3NypqoI/AAAAAAAAABU/4zoxGrX6uoA/s320/DSC_0096.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VgdZbH_c2Y0/TaS0EJ_uOnI/AAAAAAAAABY/rak5m6oZKmw/s1600/DSC_0033.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="262" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VgdZbH_c2Y0/TaS0EJ_uOnI/AAAAAAAAABY/rak5m6oZKmw/s320/DSC_0033.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> The metallic texture of the dichroic glass sealed within the pieces gives them an intriguing luminance that is very unique.</span></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; font-weight: normal;">Now available at </span><a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/">forthepeoplejewelry.com</a></b></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><span id="goog_1607830831"></span><span id="goog_1607830832"></span></span></span></div>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-24506904201413210202011-04-05T18:45:00.000-07:002011-04-05T18:46:59.736-07:00Last Week's Event - Oakland Art Murmer<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Pm1mcSvnWrQ/TZvEJoZcKII/AAAAAAAAAAw/U4ZbwfxFw24/s1600/IMG_20110401_191630.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Pm1mcSvnWrQ/TZvEJoZcKII/AAAAAAAAAAw/U4ZbwfxFw24/s320/IMG_20110401_191630.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: large;">Here are a couple photos of the festivities at the recent First Friday Oakland Art Murmer. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-m0gkPLpN2aM/TZvDgIEG9pI/AAAAAAAAAAs/thCNa5NR4z8/s1600/IMG_20110401_192332-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-m0gkPLpN2aM/TZvDgIEG9pI/AAAAAAAAAAs/thCNa5NR4z8/s320/IMG_20110401_192332-1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: large;">We had the opportunity to set up a table at the event and rub elbows with some of the local residents and artists. </span><br />
<div> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-LgxzrZPs3WA/TZvEN1iJDoI/AAAAAAAAAA0/T9VnTBn1_ko/s1600/IMG_20110401_192920.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-LgxzrZPs3WA/TZvEN1iJDoI/AAAAAAAAAA0/T9VnTBn1_ko/s400/IMG_20110401_192920.jpg" width="400" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">In addition to having a ton of fun there, we received an excellent reception for our dichroic fused glass jewelry that is also featured on <a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/"><b>forthepeoplejewelry.com</b></a><b> </b> </span></span></div>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-3265097941953030062011-03-31T13:54:00.000-07:002011-03-31T14:00:08.265-07:00New Creations...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Here are a few new creations that I am personally excited about. Upon opening the kiln after the cooling phase, these were some of the most impressive beauties. And now these dichroic fused glass pendant necklaces are available on the </span><a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">forthepeoplejewelry.com</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5j0AhJFy_io/TZTpaiLzRpI/AAAAAAAAAAk/utQ22SSdg94/s1600/DSC_0044.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="283" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5j0AhJFy_io/TZTpaiLzRpI/AAAAAAAAAAk/utQ22SSdg94/s320/DSC_0044.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-wmfGvC_0O5Q/TZTpiJUKG2I/AAAAAAAAAAo/cmvRiD7Jesk/s1600/DSC_0011.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-wmfGvC_0O5Q/TZTpiJUKG2I/AAAAAAAAAAo/cmvRiD7Jesk/s320/DSC_0011.JPG" width="315" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-khjvcE58vsQ/TZTpKomA3fI/AAAAAAAAAAg/IfX7IaS6NCQ/s1600/DSC_0030.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="294" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-khjvcE58vsQ/TZTpKomA3fI/AAAAAAAAAAg/IfX7IaS6NCQ/s320/DSC_0030.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">They all have a kind of patchwork appearance that creates a very original look. Definitely statement pieces here.</span></div>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-86078334512157803502011-03-30T07:27:00.000-07:002011-03-30T07:27:51.493-07:00Recently Created and Sold...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: large;">This beauty was recently created and then sold in the <a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/">forthepeoplejewelry.com</a> dichroic jewelry shop yesterday. The design turned out beautifully is sure to make someone happy...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gV6_RIqznXA/TZM9uPL7qqI/AAAAAAAAAAc/jiL_2qrHp84/s1600/DSC_0010.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="319" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gV6_RIqznXA/TZM9uPL7qqI/AAAAAAAAAAc/jiL_2qrHp84/s320/DSC_0010.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><br />
</span></span>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-51610080232877350382011-03-23T13:44:00.002-07:002011-04-06T19:17:47.352-07:00What is dichroic and fusing glass anyways?<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Some people call it dicrylic glass jewelry, some call it acrylic glass jewelry, and some even call it dicroak glass jewelry, but the proper name is dichroic glass jewelry. Dichroic fused glass art jewelry is the specialty of this blog.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-eG8DePEqvtE/TYpZAXiIEfI/AAAAAAAAAAU/kW3iQzmSQKo/s1600/DSC_0011_1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="226" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-eG8DePEqvtE/TYpZAXiIEfI/AAAAAAAAAAU/kW3iQzmSQKo/s320/DSC_0011_1.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">The raw glass used in the construction of each wearable artwork comes in small sheets from the factory. Each different design has either a very thin coating of oxidized/iridized metal or opaque color patterning on the surface. </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-43-lbjgVWiA/TYpZGxlHuhI/AAAAAAAAAAY/lQenBp3BWpc/s1600/DSC_0013_1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="230" src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-43-lbjgVWiA/TYpZGxlHuhI/AAAAAAAAAAY/lQenBp3BWpc/s320/DSC_0013_1.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">The hand tools seen here are necessary for the proper manipulation of the raw glass. Shaping and cutting are done primarily by scoring the sheets with a diamond tipped glass cutter and then breaking along that score using pliers.</span></span>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-18569117519297601232011-03-23T13:30:00.000-07:002011-03-24T14:43:43.131-07:00Where it all happens...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><br />
</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-rhWhL3Javmc/TYpUfIOQPRI/AAAAAAAAAAM/OUsuUbBypeM/s1600/DSC_0003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-rhWhL3Javmc/TYpUfIOQPRI/AAAAAAAAAAM/OUsuUbBypeM/s320/DSC_0003.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Here we have the glass studio where all of For The People's creations (on <a href="http://forthepeoplejewelry.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>forthepeoplejewelry.com</b></span></a>) come to life. Lots of storage and sturdy furniture pieces are integral to the glass making process.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-Sugx8EfiyD4/TYpUjaLYs4I/AAAAAAAAAAQ/ASQLxP9oB8c/s1600/DSC_0014_1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-Sugx8EfiyD4/TYpUjaLYs4I/AAAAAAAAAAQ/ASQLxP9oB8c/s320/DSC_0014_1.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">The ceramic and steel kiln on the left gets up to 1600 degrees fahrenheit, at which point the dichroic glass actually liquifies and fuses to itself...we will talk more about each tool and material of the trade and its role in the fusing process down the road.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><br />
</span></div>For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5329402148105721617.post-9172490251657061092011-03-07T19:26:00.000-08:002011-03-07T19:26:47.847-08:00Lets get bloggin'!Hello long time fans and newcomers alike! For The People jewelry is starting a blog with design updates, photographs, and special offers on jewelry. This blog is designed to accompany forthepeople.etsy.com and provide a more in depth experience and overview of our jewelry work. We hope you enjoy our blog in the days to come...For The People Jewelryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10662684958095682467noreply@blogger.com0