20th November 2020 - With a recent trend to go super fine with a lot of engagement ring designs consideration needs to be given to their suitability for your lifestyle. If you do not then you run the risk of a ring that will break or worse still loose a gem. The finer the piece of jewellery is…. the easier it is to break no matter how well made.
Read More25th October 2020 - It has been a while since I have remade a jewellery chain ring. Lets look at some of the ways the jewellery chains reduce the cost of manufacturing to increase their profits.
Read More17th October 2020 - One of the great benefits of my proposal ring method is that you can try white gold and see if the rhodium plating maintenance is for you or not.
Read More24th July 2020 - Lets look at 3 remodels/restorations of heirloom pieces all in varying stages of disrepair. I have for a very longtime given the same advice on how to avoid these issues as much as possible and for your jewellery to be enjoyed for generations.
Read More24th May 2020 - The Bushido Cross is awarded to certain members of the Zen Do Kai and Bushi Kai karate styles. When hand made it is a very good example of subtractive manufacturing, a term I often refer to on this website.
Read More25th February 2020 - Today I talk about the word “solid” in the jewellery industry and it’s various meanings. Not as straight forward as you might think.
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