Even with the end of the spring semester and the beginning of summer semester for both of us, we are continuing to work on Copper Dancer Designs as time permits. Paperwork, of course, continues, as we wait for our new Georgia tax ID number. Once that’s in hand we’ll be able to get the new business license and convert over the bank and merchant accounts, and then we’ll be fully operational!
Andrea continues to work on our social media presence, with our new Facebook Page and Flickr Photostream. I’ve been working on the backend of the web site, setting up the programs to add all the bells and whistles we want you to see. The Flickr gallery on the front page is the latest enhancement — click on any of the thumbnail images to start the slideshow!
I’ve also been experimenting with new chainmaille ideas when I can’t get to the torch. In chatting with Curt Dunaway, he said that the JPL3 sized rings also worked for making Hoodoo. Well, try though I have, I just cannot get Hoodoo to work at all. The only tutorials available on it aren’t that clear, and somehow I’m just not seeing how it goes together at the size ring it’s supposed to use. However, I also tried my 20g-A copper square wire rings (the JPL3 size) in European 4 – 1, and much to everyone’s surprise, including Curt’s, they are making some very, very nice earring components:
