24th 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.
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3rd December 2019 - I started writing this post on the 15th of November. Last month was so crazy that I am just finishing it now.
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20th July 2019 - Short on time I thought I would quickly share with you some pieces that went out the last week or so.
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8th March 2019 - This ring was larger than a size Z+6. It was so large that it was bigger than the handle on my ring sizer. I used a baby bangle mandrel to make it.
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20th December 2018 - I first made a Bushido crosses many years ago for a friend of mine. This one is a little different from his.
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1st November 2018 - The ring had been worn by his grandfather who passed it down to his father. It was now his turn to wear the ring but it was broken and unwearable. What to do?
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