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{"id":1590933422167,"title":"Fragment Pattern Earrings in Mustard","handle":"fragment-pattern-earrings-in-mustard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\"\u003eLightweight and remarkably vibrant, these enameled earrings feature a Victorian-style etching, which adds texture to a unique design. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process of making these funky yet timeless beauties involves fusing colored glass\u003cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\"\u003e to copper in a hot kiln. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\"\u003eThe result is a vitreous enamel, a material of \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\"\u003enear-permanence and durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe artist's signature hammered ear wires in sterling silver complete the look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Measure 1.25\" long \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Enamel on copper\u003cbr\u003e- Sterling silver wire\u003cbr\u003e- Forged for strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKate Mess is an award-winning contemporary jeweler, artist, and designer. 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Whether hand sawing designs into metal, melting down repurposed materials, or carefully collecting the ash by-product of kiln fired enamel for the next piece of jewelry, she lets the process guide and inspire her along the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the Artist:  I enjoy imagining my creative inquiries as they leave my studio and go off into the world to live a life completed with you, emerging from my two hands in my studio in the Maine woods to come alive adorning your life or home.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are proud to work with both Kate and her husband Jonathan Mess, award-winning ceramic artist. Their studio endeavors have been closely linked since they met in graduate school in 2006. 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A close-up photograph of an intriguing pattern seen in nature is adapted on a computer to its most basic image of positive-negative space. The computer-guided laser then etches the pattern on the enamel. 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She muses with enamel, metal, pattern, and ornamentation while taking inspiration from her home: rugged and gorgeous midcoast Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaking jewelry that pushes boundaries and offers new definitions of adornment, Mess is intrigued by experimentation, clever design, color, pattern, and silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt The Good Supply, we believe there is infinite value in the idea of slow living; slow enough for barnacles to grow, reclaiming space and intention. That’s why we love Kate Mess.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKate’s work and artistic processes illustrate the value of taking time. Whether hand sawing designs into metal, melting down repurposed materials, or carefully collecting the ash by-product of kiln fired enamel for the next piece of jewelry, she lets the process guide and inspire her along the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the Artist:  I enjoy imagining my creative inquiries as they leave my studio and go off into the world to live a life completed with you, emerging from my two hands in my studio in the Maine woods to come alive adorning your life or home.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are proud to work with both Kate and her husband Jonathan Mess, award-winning ceramic artist. Their studio endeavors have been closely linked since they met in graduate school in 2006. 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{"id":1299748716658,"title":"Tiny Shards Necklace | Gray","handle":"tiny-shards-necklace-1","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis stunning textile-meets-metal piece of jewelry can reflect unique personality with its splash of color while also connecting its model to the virtue of handwoven textiles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe artist’s signature design is sterling silver with an embossed fabric texture. The process of creating these delicate works of art begins with the artist finding textiles with interesting weave patterns. An antique rolling mill is used to press a distinct fabric imprint upon a thin sheet of sterling silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe result: texture and pattern that energize the surface of the metal. No two pieces are exactly alike, each one is an original work of art that shares a story and connects the wearer to a weaver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eErica further embellishes the textured metals with fine silk using embroidery and crochet techniques to fashion a chain and decorative elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen asked if the crocheted silk chain is as strong as its metal equivalent, the artist refers to her silk parachute, which serves as a reminder of the fibers strength and history of use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnjoy the way the silk and metal ages over time, shined and subtly recolored by your skin. 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