Frida Sjogren

designer jewellery

Archive for the ‘makalani’ Tag

ah the smell of…

October 7, 2009

…vanilla from my lovely makalani nuts!

(or if you want to call them doom palm or just vegetable ivory)

i love working with this beautiful material – it’s so smooth and sweet in my hands

here the front of a pendant

pendant-front

and the back

pendant2

pendant

the nuts are hollow on the inside giving the piece a lovely 3 dimensional feel

and here i have made a pair of earrings

earrings-frontearrings-back

and that was it for now! 

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