Moranor

Strong lines Arches are inherently strong their shape makes it possible to span wider areas with less supports and less material I want to explore its strength to find curves that can be used to make jewellery with strong lines. Steel cable is an extremely strong material that is used in bridges to span great distances I want to see how I can use this strong line to make jewellery.

Monday, November 22, 2010

Force

This piece is concerned with the forces at work in it the titanium plate is very stiff and pulls on the steel cable, but the steel cable is ...

Split continuum

The construction of this ring is similar to the bangle but in this the bands are spread out by crimping them in a silver bar to create more...

Continuum

In this piece I decided that I should not break up the strength of the steel cable by cutting it and the joining it up again. Instead I used...

Linear strength

This silver and steel cable chain highlights the strength of the steel cable by laying the steel in the same direction the chain runs. While...

V link earrings

These silver and steel cable earrings are cross sections of arches they curve to crate a space. The dyed nylon coating on the outside draw...

V link chain

This chain is based on the V made at the top of a lancet arch. The steel cable mirrors the arch in its strength the silver is the ground t...

Hour glass chain

I was trying to make a chain with steel cable and silver the inspiration behind it was how hours link onto each other in a never ending ch...

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