{"id":12778,"date":"2016-10-12T10:00:37","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T16:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=12778"},"modified":"2016-10-12T09:22:20","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T15:22:20","slug":"crisp-and-clean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/crisp-and-clean\/","title":{"rendered":"Crisp and Clean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12780\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/crisp-and-clean\/sigaliot-crisp-and-clean-bead\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/sigaliot-crisp-and-clean-bead.jpg?fit=848%2C1158&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"848,1158\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sigaliot-crisp-and-clean-bead\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/sigaliot-crisp-and-clean-bead.jpg?fit=430%2C587&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-12780\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/sigaliot-crisp-and-clean-bead-430x587.jpg?resize=430%2C587\" alt=\"sigaliot-crisp-and-clean-bead\" width=\"430\" height=\"587\" align=\"left\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/sigaliot-crisp-and-clean-bead.jpg?resize=430%2C587&amp;ssl=1 430w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/sigaliot-crisp-and-clean-bead.jpg?resize=146%2C200&amp;ssl=1 146w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/sigaliot-crisp-and-clean-bead.jpg?resize=330%2C450&amp;ssl=1 330w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/sigaliot-crisp-and-clean-bead.jpg?w=848&amp;ssl=1 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/>Some days you just want simple and bright, something uncomplicated to make you smile. I found this one bead on this foggy Wednesday morning and it gave me an immediate visual pick me up with the beautiful colors and skillfully created and applied canes.<\/p>\n<p>The cane and bead artisan here is Israel&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigaliot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sagit Levi<\/a>. She specializes in bright, clean, well-defined and delightful colors and graphical lines in her\u00a0beads\u00a0as well as creating charming illustrative wall art. She also is very attentive to her finishes, completing edges and surfaces so smoothly that her resin and glaze sealants come out flawless, letting those yummy colors shine through.<\/p>\n<p>Need a bit more color pick-me-up yourself? Just jump over to Sagit&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigaliot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sigaliot\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flickr photostream<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/Sigaliot\" target=\"_blank\">Etsy site <\/a>and get yourself an eye full!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inspirational Challenge of the Day:\u00a0<\/strong>Let color rule your day. Focus on creating a few new color palettes. Start with one color that you really like then stack all kinds of colors next to it and create a new palette that surprises and delights you. If you can&#8217;t do that in the studio, you can play with this somewhat new free online <a href=\"https:\/\/color.adobe.com\" target=\"_blank\">color palette finder from Adobe<\/a>, Color CC,\u00a0 or try the polymer specific <a href=\"http:\/\/www.polymerclayer.com\/colormixr.html\" target=\"_blank\">ColorMixr app<\/a> on your phone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"text-align: center;\">_________________________________________<\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"likethisblog\">Like this blog? 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