powdered enamels are applied to hand cut copper shapes and fired in a kiln at 1450 degrees. design elements in silver cloisonne wire are added and several successive layers of color are added and fired, against a black background sage green and light blue stand out

the final piece is sanded smooth, beeswax buffed to protect the enamel. earrings measure 1 1/2” x 3/4” sterling ear wires