Sharilyn Miller is a jewelry artist who enjoys using wire-art techniques with her PolyShrink to make necklaces, bracelets and earrings with dangling charms. She teaches a variety of jewelry techniques across the US and internationally; you can find her workshop schedule on her web site, www.sharilynmiller.com.

In addition to teaching workshops and designing jewelry, Sharilyn is the Editor-in-Chief of three popular magazines: Belle Armoire, Somerset Studio and Art Doll Quarterly.

Her third book, Rubber Stamped Jewelry, from North Light Publishers is now available.

Visit the HeartsArt home page for information on upcoming guests:
www.heartsart.com

Sharilyn uses Translucent and Black PolyShrink and the Intaglio process to make her charms. Lumiere paints are used to highlight the texture. Go to Sharilyn's web site and follow the "Faux Metals: Shrink-art charm Jewelry link" for more info.

The Autumn 2003 issue of Belle Armoire features a detailed article with step-by-step instructions. Visit the Belle Armoire back issues page for your copy.

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