Vernal pool bowl with spring peeper frogs and oak leaves in copper and bronze with verdigris patina hammered Full of movement and interest

Full of movement and interest

it resists tarnishing

and a magnetic needle minder

This ring was made using the ancient technique of lost-wax casting

Vernal pool bowl with spring peeper frogs and oak leaves in copper and bronze with verdigris patina hammered Full of movement and interestIf you live on the eastern side of Canada or the U. S., you know the sound of spring peepers. These tiny frogs only about an inch or 2 3 cm long at their biggest perform a loud chorus each evening starting with the first thaw, and they keep going until late spring. While they prefer year round ponds, they can also live in vernal pools. When I heard the peepers this spring, I felt a strange emotion hope. I've been thinking a lot about vernal pools