Door Boxes: A Face I’d Sail For, but One Ship Short of a Trojan War

Tulsa doorbox

Tulsa doorbox

Tulsa Doorbox Open

Tulsa Doorbox Open

Floyd's doorbox, front

Floyd’s doorbox, front

Floyd's Doorbox, from an angle

Floyd’s Doorbox, from an angle

Floyd's Doorbox, Open

Floyd’s Doorbox, Open

Floyd's Doorbox, bent metal brackets as hooks

Floyd’s Doorbox, bent metal brackets as hooks

Sarah's Doorbox, closed

Sarah’s Doorbox, closed

Sarah's Doorbox, open

Sarah’s Doorbox, open

Jordan's Doorbox (I forgot to take a picture of it closed)

Jordan’s Doorbox (I forgot to take a picture of it closed)

Ivan's Musical Doorbox, closed

Ivan’s Musical Doorbox, closed

Ivan's Musical Doorbox, open

Ivan’s Musical Doorbox, open

 

Post Apocalyptic Jewelry, Chapter 3: She Wore the Bones of Long Forgotten Machines

Earrings made from dead watch batteries

Earrings made from dead watch batteries

So many keys to so many diaries... jingle jangle, jingle jangle

So many keys to so many diaries… jingle jangle, jingle jangle

earrings made from the internal liners of a swiss army knife

earrings made from the internal liners of a swiss army knife

an earring for every task.  If MacGuyver were a chick, he'd be all over these.

an earring for every task. If MacGuyver were a chick, he’d be all over these.

made from the inner liner of a swiss army knife, the leather punch from that same knife, a locking nut, and an old Oklahoma sales tax token

made from the inner liner of a swiss army knife, the leather punch from that same knife, a locking nut, and an old Oklahoma sales tax token

pendant made from the locking mechanisms from a swiss army knife

pendant made from the locking mechanisms from a swiss army knife

a plain metal keychain, a dime, and a few broach backings

a plain metal keychain, a dime, and a few broach backings

the hollowed out shell of a key chain LED light, a locking nut, an antique Tulsa transit token, and a diary key

the hollowed out shell of a key chain LED light, a locking nut, an antique Tulsa transit token, and a diary key

Simplest one to date: a penny, a keyring, and a locking nut.

Simplest one to date: a penny, a keyring, and a locking nut.

Post Apocalyptic Jewelry, Round 2: One Man’s Junk…

Made from an aluminum cube with jewel lights inserted in five faces, and a ring-bolt in the sixth. Need a mobile companion?

Made from an aluminum cube with jewel lights inserted in five faces, and a ring-bolt in the sixth. Need a mobile companion?

Metal rings... that's... about all there is to it, actually.

Metal rings… that’s… about all there is to it, actually.

$1.41 - cheap bling for the belly dancer in your life.

$1.41 – cheap bling for the belly dancer in your life.

A metal buckle, a rusty washer, and an antique laundromat token from my hometown of Muskogee. Represent.

A metal buckle, a rusty washer, and an antique laundromat token from my hometown of Muskogee. Represent.

Two gears and a diary key.

Two gears and a diary key.

The wheel from a hand mixer, the flip cover from an outdoor electrical socket, and an old key.

The wheel from a hand mixer, the flip cover from an outdoor electrical socket, and an old key.

A pin-on broach made from a brass desktop microphone base, a jewel light, and a wire mesh dome...cover...thingy...?

A pin-on broach made from a brass desktop microphone base, a jewel light, and a wire mesh dome…cover…thingy…?

Gearrings

Gearrings

The Gearrings, modeled by my beautiful assistant, Charlotte.

The Gearrings, modeled by my beautiful assistant, Charlotte.

 

Various earrings made from pennies.  Cheap. Easy. Lucky.

Various earrings made from pennies. Cheap. Easy. Lucky.