thank you everyone for comments and helpful tips! i've been more or less knocked out by my arch enemy the mirgaine monster for the past two and a half days so i haven't been able to read everything or thank you properly before.
draconian and
esper, i tried both sets of gem brushes and they are great - a bit uneven, though, some gems work a treat while others don't look good at all. i'll follow your lead and tweak them, drac.
gms9810: great job on the frame! is the bird a friend of yours?
erisian: thanks, brother! i agree on the gems, i think the knighthood was well deserved
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here's my latest experiment in royal jewellery, the triskell necklace:
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