Skip to navigation | Skip to content

Share your knowledge. Make a difference.

Ivory on Squidoo

'ivory' yielded 15 matches.

Showing matches 1 to 15:

  1. Jamaican Dominoes To the rest of the world Jamaica is best known for it's reggae & dancehall music, dread-locked ganja smoking Rastafarians, jerk cuisine and it's outstanding track and field athletes. The late musical legend Bob Marley and the world's...
  2. All About Cameos This lens is all about cameos.  It includes the history, what they were made of and shows examples of different types of cameos. Also included is buying jewelry parts to make your own jewelry.
  3. How To Scrimshaw Even if you don't know how to draw, you can scrimshaw.  All it takes is practice and dedication.  Watch this video to see how you can transfer an illustration onto ivory (or even plastic for that matter), then follow along here to start...
  4. The World of Netsuke: Miniature Sculpture of Japan Netsuke is a form of miniature sculpture that developed in Japan over a period of more than 300 years. Netsuke served both functional and aesthetic purposes. The kimono, the traditional form of Japanese dress, had no pockets. Women would tuck small...
  5. Handmade, Designer Pens ** Sale ** free shipping ** limited time only ** Handcrafted designer pens, The beautiful pens I make are the result of a big investment in time, equipment, a lot of practice and an trained eye for detail. I live in Colorado Springs and have a small...
  6. Raindrops On Roses It might seem a bit corny but I have so many favourite things that it's really hard to choose what to put in a lens like this. Why so many favourites? Simply because what I admire is skill and beauty. I admire craftsmanship, whether it is displ...
  7. Blanc de Chine Blanc de Chine also known as Dehua or Monochrome porcelain is called so because it involves items without colorful details, made in one color only which is usually white (blanc = white in French). Cherished by Chinese and Western connoisseurs des Art...
  8. Netsuke: Japanese Miniature Carvings with Beauty and Function Netsuke is a Japanese form of miniature sculpture of toggles. Men wearing kimonos, which don't have pockets, would keep their small personal items in a sagemono, a hanging object attached with a silk cord to their obi, the kimono sash (women just tuc...
  9. I Love Elephants How is it that an over sized, tough skinned, wrinkly leathery beast has touched the hearts of so many? I don't know, you tell me. Could it be their amazing character? Did you know that elephants follow the same paths and even hand down genetic memor...
  10. Wedding Lingerie Lingerie for your wedding day just has to be super special.
  11. Piano Key Ivory Jewelery Wind Trap Jewelery offers unique, elegant and beautiful jewelery carved from recycled piano key ivory. I primarily focus on custom work, but occasionally create a piece for general sale. Check my etsy store at the bottom to see current work for sale...
  12. NECKLACE ARE WEARABLE ART Life was kind enough to have me experience over twenty in Asia and during this period I did not waste any time in finding out about my surroundings and Culture. The logo for the Jewelry is from Thailand which is where I spent the longest time and is...
  13. Tickle The Ivory and Play That Piano When most people think of learning how to play piano, they already have a certain style in mind. When learning the piano it doesn’t matter if you learn on a baby grand or a bar type of piano, both will do, the more important thing is to learn h...
  14. 2006 FIFA World Cup Like it or lothe it the FIFA 2006 World Cup was sensational! Whether you call it football or soccer, there was enough action in the FIFA 2006 World Cup to keep everyone happy but perhaps not their spouses! After kicking off on the 9th of Jun...
  15. Stevie Wonder Stevie Wonder; singer, songwriter, producer, musician, humanitarian and social activist. !     Also check this great new lens about The Worst Movies Ever !!!