﻿{"id":339,"date":"2010-08-08T02:12:41","date_gmt":"2010-08-08T07:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cosmicfolklore.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/?p=339"},"modified":"2010-08-08T02:12:41","modified_gmt":"2010-08-08T07:12:41","slug":"its-all-in-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/2010\/08\/08\/its-all-in-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s all in Transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The hardest part of beginning is figuring out when to stop, because nothing is ever really finished. \u00a0Something was done to it before I got it. \u00a0It even came from somewhere before that.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/ftb5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-340\" src=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/ftb5-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Melting\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/0011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-342\" src=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/0011-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-343\" src=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/003-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I just roll it into sheets and pull it into wires. \u00a0Cut it out and bend it into shapes. \u00a0Grind the stones and rub them till they shine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/chasingleaves.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-thumbnail wp-image-344\" src=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/chasingleaves-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/ftb181.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-346\" src=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/ftb181-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/soldering.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-347\" src=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/soldering-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I heat it till it becomes one piece. \u00a0Set the rocks into it. \u00a0Change the surface of it, and then char the surface of it with a patina.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/clasp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-348\" src=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/clasp-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/clasp-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/clasp.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s never really finished. \u00a0It just becomes ready for the next phase, when it tells its story. \u00a0Then it begins its slow transformation back to where it came.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_349\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 500px\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/penelopes-bracelet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-349 \" src=\"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/penelopes-bracelet.jpg\" alt=\"sterling silver with three cabochons to represent the three children's astrology star stones, aquamarine, jade, and turquoise. (but, I used gem silica in place of turquoise)\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/penelopes-bracelet.jpg 800w, https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/cosmicfolklore\/files\/2010\/08\/penelopes-bracelet-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\n\t<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"> Penelope&#039;s Bracelet: sterling silver with three cabochons to represent the three children&#039;s astrology star stones, aquamarine, jade, and turquoise. (but, I used gem silica in place of turquoise) <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.8333px\">Follow my studio on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Cosmic-Folklore-Studios\/302038822415\">facebook<\/a>, with current posts of what I am doing at the workbench.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hardest part of beginning is figuring out when to stop, because nothing is ever really finished. \u00a0Something was done to it before I got it. \u00a0It even came from somewhere before that. 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