Finish comparison for my larger pure silver Nettle (Urtica dioica) leaf. Plus real birbnoise.
These take a long time to do, but I'm grateful every time I get to make one, for many reasons. One being that I get to be up close and personal with the intricacies of the leaf margins. Nerd alert!
Our local nettle also took part offering a workshop in this year’s OSCE Days Berlin. There we got in touch with many material and textile designers and enthusiasts, we extracted fibers with them together and they gladly shared their nettle stories for your story board.
These take a long time to do, but I'm grateful every time I get to make one, for many reasons. One being that I get to be up close and personal with the intricacies of the leaf margins. Nerd alert.
Pure silver Urtica dioica pendant, oxidized finish.
https://www.etsy.com/listing/556842327/urtica-dioica-stinging-nettle-larger
These take a long time to do, but I'm grateful every time I get to make one, for many reasons. One being that I get to be up close and personal with the intricacies of the leaf margins. Nerd alert.
Pure silver Urtica dioica pendant, shiny finish.
https://www.etsy.com/listing/556842327/urtica-dioica-stinging-nettle-larger
Urtica dioica - Stinging Nettle
The leaves are so beautiful and graceful. Delicious and nutritious when cooked (or carefully chewed, which I have done 😆. The seeds are great too) 🌱🌿 Nettle Leaf Pendant from a similar leaf 🍃:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/518584524/urtica-dioica-stinging-nettle