Rather excitingly, I now have my first bricks and mortar stockist for my jewellery. A lovely art gallery in Cambridge, The Art Hound Gallery, asked me to supply some of my weather pieces and biscuit jewellery.
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My epic wax carving project is still in progress, but has wound up inspiring a whole new collection of shiny things and a lot more wax carving!
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I have a slightly epic wax carving project in my head. I don't find wax carving easy, but I do find it strangely therapeutic - I think it's a type of mindfulness just sitting quietly filing bits of wax.
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I loved the rose gold plating on my little lightning bolts so much, I decided to give my silver party ring biscuit necklaces the same treatment. So pretty!
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My mini lightning bolt earrings have been very popular in both sterling silver and 22k gold vermeil finishes, so as an experiment I decided to get a pair plated in rose gold to see how they looked.
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I still love doing these little silver skate numbers! This one was nice to cut out and carve – lots of lovely curves.
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I recently decided to re-carve my little teacup charm from scratch. I carved my original a good few years ago and, being a wax-carving novice at the time, I made the setting edge too chunky.
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Mostly, I have been busy making bees this week. My silver mini bumblebees have enjoyed a flurry of orders recently
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I know, hearts for Valentines Day. Groundbreaking. But with Valentine’s Day dancing merrily over the horizon, I thought I would share some of my silver and gold heart jewellery
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I finally stopped procrastinating and chained myself to the workbench until I finished these little silver custard cream earrings. How cute are they?!
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Oooh, it's been cold in the workshop this week! My hands went a little bit numb making this silver custom necklace for a birthday present
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Well it's been a funny old year, hasn't it? The world has gone bananas and I have no idea what awaits us on the other side.
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After a frantic final couple of days getting all of my Christmas orders out, it's been lovely just to spend a couple of days chilling out with the boy, family, cats and friends. Spangle has been enjoying Christmas present unwrapping:
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Rather excited to have been given the opportunity by a lovely customer to custom make my large custard cream and bourbon biscuit charms in solid gold.
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I recently had a commission to make a matching engagement ring set for a lovely couple. We designed them using the same gorgeous deep blue London topaz gemstones and hammered texture
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I was given a necklace that was a favourite of the its owner and had great sentimental value. It was made from plated base metal and had lost its sparkle.
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My little sterling silver and gold vermeil lightning bolt earrings have been very popular this year. I've now designed a larger version
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Another set of eco-silver hammered wedding rings off to their forever homes today. I really love making these - I may have mentioned before how much fun hitting stuff with hammers is!
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I recently bought a cheap flash gun for my camera as an experiment. I've previously resisted using flash lighting, as I assumed the devices were terribly complicated things, not for the technologically challenged!
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A race against time to get these little skates finished to be transported to Australia. Strange customs rules mean that anything made from precious metals/gemstones cannot be imported into Australia via post
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