Posts in Remodel
The Wicklow Chief

27th September 2019 - This ring was created to celebrate the Irish heritage of my customer. Many of the symbols used in the design were from the gravesite of Michael Dwyer, the Wicklow Chief, from whom my customer is a direct descendant.

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Design, Remodel, RingsDavid Taylor
Making some changes

5th September 2019 - With jewellery being such a personal choice with design and wear it is very difficult to get it perfect when buying it for others. This is an example of how we got it close with a surprise eternity ring and then perfected it with a remake using the same process I created for proposal rings.

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A design in mind

26th July 2019 - Some customers are quite vague with a design when they first come to me and others can be very specific about what they want to create. Lyn who has been a customer for a long time now always has a very specific design in mind.

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Rings, RemodelDavid Taylor
Recycling jewellery: Cost benefit analysis

8th March 2019 - With the very high price of gold at the moment I am getting more and more enquiries about recycling gold. I will try to explain what is involved in the process and hope you will better understand why it is sometimes not cost effective and almost never something I can give an immediate reply and quote for off the top of my head.

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