Raku Vase with Circle Ladder Motif in Orange Product:Raku Vase with Circle Ladder Motif in Orange This striking macro photograph captures

This striking macro photograph captures the intricate beauty of a Mammillaria cactus in full bloom

it's hand-textured with clear acrylic medium for a beautiful finish and UV protection

and hold the earrings securely in place

shaped by hand with folded wet newspaper and metal tools

then hand textured

Raku Vase with Circle Ladder Motif in Orange Product:Raku Vase with Circle Ladder Motif in Orange This striking macro photograph capturesThis wheel thrown clay vessel features archival coloration and was fired in the raku tradition; this piece has both glazed and naked (non glazed) raku, as well as several layers of hand polished terra sigillata. To achieve the distinct surface, the piece was brought to a high temperature quickly; once the glaze was melted, the piece was removed, forming cracks in the glaze. It was then smoke fired, lending an organic nature to the work. Afterwards,