[TheForge] need some ideas

[craig.schaefer at verizon.net]

Plants have something against scrolls?

CraigS
Gresham

>From: Kathy <keporter at comcast.net>
>Date: 2007/05/01 Tue PM 01:30:40 CDT
>To: "'terry l. ridder'" <terrylr at blauedonau.com>, 
	'Sponsored by ABANA' <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: RE: [TheForge] need some ideas

>Terry,
>As to the "simple trellis" idea, you might consider ornamental iron instead of
>wrought iron; It is quicker to build and mixes with wrought iron well. The
>wrought iron used in more important pieces is offset by the simpler ornamental
>iron shapes just as ornamental iron is offset by wooden structures. Since the
>point of a trellis is to support plants, which should be the center of
>attention, and from an artistic viewpoint, to provide interest while the plants
>mature and/or during winter months simple geometrical shapes work well (circles,
>X patterns, waves, boxes). However, much as I like them, scrolls should be
>avoided for this use. If you're interested in pursuing the subject further, I'm
>willing.
>Mikey
>
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>Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 6:45 AM
>To: theforge at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: [TheForge] need some ideas
>
>hello;
>
>i am looking for ideas on how to add some ironwork 'art work' pieces
>to the landscape that will add some uniqueness. also looking for a
>simple trelis idea for climbing plants such as the moon flower.
>
>my middle daughter is taking every friday off for the next several
>months to help me finish projects that were started before i became
>sidelined and do a few new ones.
>
>i need some ideas for decorated bird feeders/houses. a metal birdhouse
>would probably be to hot for the birds but the support for the bird
>feeder/houses could be some simple but decorated metal work.
>
>
>-- 
>terry l. ridder ><>
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