I've been working on a little project -a brooch inspired by an anemone. They are gorgeous flowers -large petals with dark button centers and distinctive stamen. Just gorgeous and I envisioned one as a brooch. I made my first one over a year ago -it looked something like this:
I've worn it a lot over the past year, even fulfilling some custom orders for friends. This gave me the opportunity to refine, tweak, perfect and refine some more (yep -total perfectionist!!). And now I have some ready in Benzie's handmade shop -and just in time for mothers day!![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMJAXuXJyQGBmaRL-_jd5aABHxWFWx0FJEso3C7RrSd2sSdm3cmnhey5a3drrRNduh4EW8ykDXnRcwazOLBEpIGrN1l9kqcXfjezvq5t7z4Cn0r8yR741l4VPamsa2tqZdX8W2BOLsoi8/s1600/anemone+brooch01.jpg)
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Those are absolutely GORGEOUS! I love the colours and the french knots, oh and the size! What a flower!
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