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Shabby Chic Garden, Havertown, PA

One-of-kindwindchimesand functionalart madefrom50-100yearoldsilverplatedflatwareand othersilverplateitems,winecups,coffeepotsand teapots.The metalis cleaned,bent,drilled,hand-hammered,burnishedand twistedto createthe finishedpiece.The metalis manipulatedwithcommontools,suchas pliers,filesandhammersas wellas specializedtoolsfromjewelryand dentalsources.Alsoincorporatevintageclockworks,multicoloredglassbeads,recycledpianowireand monofilament.Theprocesstimewilltakeanywherefrom2 to 7 hoursto complete.The morecomplexthe formthelongerit willtake.