1st February 2026 - Today I write a bit about the elephant in the room, the huge increase in the price of precious metals such as gold. I also discuss what some customers are doing to meet their budgets and still make their new pieces special.
Read More14th January 2026 - Please excuse me with starting the year with the style of jewellery I enjoy making the most. This ring made in late 2025 is a great example of transparent gems and dealing with colour cast from metal.
Read More16th November 2025 - In this post I explore recycling gold jewellery that is not hallmarked.
Read More31st August 2025 - Today we are going to remake a 9ct yellow gold Onyx ring. The existing ring weighs just 3.17 grams. The new ring will have a weight of 13.2 grams. That is more than a 400%. increase in the amount of gold used.
Read More12th August - I should have written this blog post many years ago. Getting the size right is very important with a ring and in the case of some rings vital.
Read More1st July 2025 - Thought I would walk you through the process of designing and making a custom pendant I did recently as I do not share many pendants on the website…..but I do make them.
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