ART 218 Bandring Research

Some examples of band rings I looked at...

 http://stylewrap.com/category/workplay-styles/article/accessories/ring/

 http://www.fromsilver.com/

http://www.skullnroses.net/servlet/the-Silver-Band-Rings/Categories

I want my band ring design to have cut outs in both the top and bottom layers, I also want the design to compliment the design I used for my cuff bracelet. 

I research circles in nature, paisley patterns, flowers petals & leaves, and geometric patterns to get ideas for the design...

http://www.dreamstime.com/stock-photos-orange-flower-petals-image14119693

http://heartlikealion.blogspot.com/

http://www.hisglory.com/photos2/Green%20Leaves.htm

http://www.answers.com/topic/leaf

http://pressingpause.com/2012/03/

http://naturesmightypictures.blogspot.com/2006/06/circles-in-nature.html

http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/dynoGallDetail.asp?photoID=5599917&catID=24368

http://www.wonderquest.com/circle-circumference-venus-day-and-year.htm

http://www.rgbstock.com/bigphoto/meS4wBU/How+old+are+you%3F+2

http://www.webdesign.org/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/how-to-create-a-paisley-seamless-vector-pattern.17740.html

http://suserultimo.blogspot.com/2012/09/paisley-2.html

http://blog.smartpress.com/photoshop-pattern

 http://www.stolaf.edu/people/allen/hpislamicpatterns.htm

http://brilliantglass.com/cutting_houses/Hawkes_3a.html