Emu eggs are very carefully etched with a high speed drill, through three layers of shell; each revealing a different color. Dark emerald green on the outer layer, teal in the middle and white on the inside layer. Designs are made using these three colors.
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Stunning. I want to paint or do something with a swan. So it’s kismet that I saw this fantastic artwork and craftsmanship. Divine!
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Thank you!
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These are so beautiful!! Intricate and perfect capture of the animals you’ve depicted. The color layers of the eggs are gorgeous. Of course, my favorite is the heron!
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Thank you!
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These are so beautiful. I like the ones with the egg texture left uncarved.
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Thanks, Nancy
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These are amazing! What a fantastic natural palette.
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Thanks, it makes for a good design challenge.
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