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Classic - Etoile D'amour
Roberta Miranda
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      Fin.
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      After sawing out the bottom set of wings, I maimed myself good.
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      10.5 carat citrine laid on the design with the rough bottom set of wings.
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      Cutting the seat for the onyxes to sit. This is the head of the firefly. It's a lot smaller than it looks.
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      Firefly's head.
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      The body laid beside the design.
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      Ready to add the bezel for the ruby into the midsection.
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      Bezel is in!
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      Preparing the wings for enamelling.
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      The top set of wings. Ready to solder in the filigree.
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      Placing filigree elements into the wings
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      Plique-a-jour enamel. The yellow turned out sort of amber looking... I had to fire it 4 or 5 times to get it right.
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      After soldering the pin on. I had to cut and file the dull end to fit the design.
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      Ouch. The second and final maiming. I drilled a small hole in my index finger
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      Close up of the chunk of flesh that was left on my drill bit :/
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      Attaching the wings.
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